Goa Tourism
Packages
There
are three chief modes of transportation, if you are wondering how to reach
Goa. They are: by air, by road and by rail. Flights to Goa: How to go to
Goa should never be a problem because Goa is well connected to India and
has an extremely accessible air route. Goa also has flight schedules with
almost all the major airline operators. All Goa flights - national and
international, to and from Goa - operate from the Goa Airport at Dabolim
near the port town of Vasco-da-Gama. The airport is about 30 kms away from
the capital of the city, Panaji. The airport is owned by the Indian Navy.
Major airline operators such as Indian Airlines, Jet Airways and Sahara
Airlines, Spice Jet, Air Deccan and Kingfisher Airlines have flights
plying in and out of Goa. Trains to Goa: The high-speed Konkan Railway is
your answer, if you want to know how to go to Goa by Train. It starts from
Mumbai, via Miraj and Pune, has a daily train and takes around 8-9 hours
to reach. The rail route also has trains, which travel past Mumbai - in
the north to several areas of India upto Delhi and in the south up to
Thiruvananthapuram in Kerala. Goa has two major railway stations - Margao
and Vasco-da-Gama, both located in the southern area of the state. The
South Central Railway terminus is at Vasco-da-Gama and the Konkan Railway
terminus is at Margao.
