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Matsyagandha Express

The 12619 / 12620 Matsyagandha Express is a Daily Superfast Express train running between Lokmanya Tilak Terminus (Mumbai) in Maharashtra and Mangaluru Central In Karnataka. It is also called Lifeline of the Mangaluru. The train was introduced on 1 May 1998 as Mangalore-Kurla Express. The Matsyagandha Express travels through some of the very difficult terrains of India. Matsyagandha Express ( Train number 02619 run as special) travelling from Lokmanya Tilak Terminus, Mumbai (LTT) to Mangaluru Central became first train to take Roha-Veer double line on Konkan railway route on 30 August 2021 at 7.30p.m. It is the best train to travel daily from Mumbai to Mangaluru in 16.5 hours. The Mangaluru Central Lokamanya Tilak Mangaluru Central Matsyagandha Superfast Express runs with brand new LHB Coaches from 18 February 2025 from Lokamanya Tilak Terminus Mumbai and LHB from Mangaluru Central on 17 February 2025.

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The 12619 / 12620 Matsyagandha Express is a Daily Superfast Express train running between Lokmanya Tilak Terminus (Mumbai) in Maharashtra and Mangaluru Central In Karnataka. It is also called Lifeline of the Mangaluru. The train was introduced on 1 May 1998 as Mangalore-Kurla Express. The Matsyagandha Express travels through some of the very difficult terrains of India. Matsyagandha Express ( Train number 02619 run as special) travelling from Lokmanya Tilak Terminus, Mumbai (LTT) to Mangaluru Central became first train to take Roha-Veer double line on Konkan railway route on 30 August 2021 at 7.30p.m. It is the best train to travel daily from Mumbai to Mangaluru in 16.5 hours. The Mangaluru Central Lokamanya Tilak Mangaluru Central Matsyagandha Superfast Express runs with brand new LHB Coaches from 18 February 2025 from Lokamanya Tilak Terminus Mumbai and LHB from Mangaluru Central on 17 February 2025.

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