Ghatkopar railway station

Ghatkopar is a railway station on the Central Line of the Mumbai Suburban Railway network. It was opened in 1877,^[1] and serves the Ghatkopar suburb of Mumbai. About 465,000 commuters use the station daily as of 2014. An average of 35,000 tickets are sold daily.^[2]

Ghatkopar
Indian Railways and Mumbai Suburban Railway station
General information
Location	Ghatkopar,
Coordinates	19.0857°N 72.9081°E / 19.0857; 72.9081
Owned by	Ministry of Railways, Indian Railways
Line(s)	Central Line
Platforms	4
Tracks	7
Construction
Structure type	Standard on-ground station
Parking	No
Bicycle facilities	No
Other information
Status	Active
Station code	G
Fare zone	Central Railways
History
Opened	1877
Electrified	Yes
Passengers
2014	465,000
Services
Preceding station Mumbai Suburban Railway Following station Vidyavihar towards Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus Central line Vikhroli towards Kasara or Khopoli Out-of-system interchange Preceding station Mumbai Metro One Following station Jagruti Nagar towards Versova Line 1 transfer at Ghatkopar Terminus
Route map Legend to Bhusawal–Kalyan section Kasara Umbermali Khardi Thansit Atgaon Asangaon Vasind Bhatsa River Khadavli Kalu River Titwala Ambivli Ulhas River Shahad Waldhuni River Vithalwadi Kalyan Junction Ulhasnagar Thakurli Ambarnath Dombivli Badlapur to Ahmedabad-Mumbai main Line Vangani Western line Vasai Road Shelu Juchandra Neral Junction to Matheran Kaman Road Bhivpuri Road Kharbav Karjat Bhiwandi Road to Panvel Ulhas River Palasdari to Mumbai Dadar– Solapur section Kopar Kelavli Diva Junction Dolavli Dativali Lowjee Nilaje Khopoli Taloje Panchnand to Karjat Mumbra Navde Road Kalwa Kalamboli to Trans-Harbour line Panvel to Harbour line Thane Creek Somatne Thane Rasayani Trans-Harbour line Apta Mulund Jite Nahur Hamrapur Bhandup Pen Kanjur Marg Kasu Vikhroli Nagothane Line 1 to Versova Ghatkopar Nidi Vidyavihar Roha LTT to Konkan Railway Kurla Sion Harbour line Harbour line to Goregaon Western line to Dahanu Road Matunga Dadar planned Monorail Prabhadevi   Parel Western line to Churchgate Currey Road Chinchpokli Byculla Harbour line Sandhurst Road Masjid Line 3 Mumbai CSMT
Location Ghatkopar Location within India Show map of India Ghatkopar Ghatkopar (Mumbai) Show map of Mumbai

The western side of Ghatkopar station is connected with the Ghatkopar metro station through a skywalk.^[3][4]

References

1. "Historical Milestone". Central Railway. Archived from the original on 3 December 2013. Retrieved 2014-10-09.
2. Binoo Nair (21 May 2014). "dna exclusive: Metro may cause Dadar-like congestion at Ghatkopar". DNA.
3. Ateeq Shaikh (31 March 2014). "Ghatkopar railway station to soon to be integrated with metro station". Dnaindia.com. Retrieved 17 June 2014.
4. "Commuters sandwiched between Mumbai Metro and railways". The Free Press Journal. 12 June 2014. Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 17 June 2014.