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MMCT/Mumbai Central (5 PFs)
Local Name: Bombay Central / Bambai Central
मुम्बई सेन्ट्रल
मुंबई सेंट्रल

Track: Double Electric-Line

Updated: Dec 22 2022 (00:29)
Mumbai Central Railway Station (MMCT) is a bustling hub located on Bhulabhai Desai Road, opposite the ST Depot in Mumbai. With 5 platforms, it serves as a major transportation node for commuters and travelers. The station is known for its vibrant atmosphere and offers a variety of amenities like food stalls, ATMs, and restrooms.

Tourism

Shree Siddhivinayak Temple: A popular Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Ganesha.
Mumbadevi Temple: An ancient Hindu temple dedicated to the goddess Mumbadevi, the patron deity of Mumbai.
Haji Ali Dargah: A mosque and dargah located on an islet off the coast of Mumbai, a popular pilgrimage site.
Babulnath Temple: A Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, located on a hilltop in Mumbai.
Mahalakshmi Temple: A Hindu temple dedicated to the goddess Mahalakshmi, a popular place of worship for wealth and prosperity.

Food

Govinda's: A popular vegetarian restaurant serving authentic South Indian dishes.
Theobroma: A bakery-cafe known for its delicious pastries, sandwiches, and coffee.
Sangeetha Vegetarian Restaurant: A classic vegetarian eatery serving a wide range of South Indian and North Indian dishes.
Kailash Parbat: A well-known chain serving North Indian vegetarian cuisine.
Cafe Coffee Day: A popular cafe chain offering a variety of snacks, sandwiches, and coffee.

Station Address

Bhulabhai Desai Road, Opp. ST Depot, Mumbai 400008
State: Maharashtra
Elevation: 7 m above sea level
Type: Terminus   Category: NSG-1
Zone: WR/Western   Division: Mumbai
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Aug 29 (19:05) Heavy Rains Disrupt Train Services in Gujarat, IMD Issues Alerts (english.jagran.com)
Major Accidents/Disruptions
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read full article... Gujarat Rain: Several Trains Cancelled, Diverted On Mumbai-Jaipur, Ahmedabad And Other Routes | Check Full List

Heavy rainfall in Gujarat has disrupted Western Railway services in Vadodara, leading to numerous train cancellations and diversions. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued red and yellow alerts for heavy rain across the state, impacting 33 districts. Flooding occurred in Vadodara due to the Vishwamitri River overflowing. The IMD predicts...
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an improvement in weather by August 30. Several trains have been cancelled or partially cancelled, including those departing from Mumbai. The Prime Minister has contacted the Chief Minister of Gujarat to assess the situation and offer assistance. Residents are warned of potential localized flooding and waterlogging in low-lying areas.

Gujarat mein bhari baarish ke wajah se Vadodara mein Western Railway ki services kharab ho gayi hain, jisse kaafi trains cancel ho gayi hain aur kuchh trains ka route bhi badal diya gaya hai. India Meteorological Department (IMD) ne Gujarat ke 33 districts mein bhari baarish ke liye red aur yellow...
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alerts jaari kiye hain. Vadodara mein Vishwamitri River ka pani bahar aa gaya, jisse flood aa gayi. IMD ne August 30 tak weather mein sudhaar hone ki bhavishya baat ki hai. Mumbai se jaane wali kai trains cancel ya partially cancel ki gayi hain. Prime Minister ne Gujarat ke Chief Minister se baat karke situation ki jaanchaan ki hai aur state ko madad dene ka vaada kiya hai. Residents ko low-lying areas mein local flooding aur waterlogging ke liye alert kiya gaya hai.
Aug 24 (11:40) Saharanpur-Prayagraj Vande Bharat Express to Run via Bareilly, Timetables Under Review (www.informalnewz.com)
New/Special Trains
NCR/North Central
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read full article... Vande Bharat: New Vande Bharat Express will run on this route, timetable may be released in December

The Saharanpur-Prayagraj Vande Bharat Express will run via Bareilly, not Aligarh-Kanpur, due to high train traffic on the latter route. The decision was made after a survey and discussions with railway officials. The timetables for both this train and the Bareilly-Mumbai Central Vande Bharat Express are being studied and will...
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likely be released by the end of December.

Saharanpur-Prayagraj Vande Bharat Express, Aligarh-Kanpur route pe zyada train traffic ki wajah se, Bareilly se hoke chalega. Railway officials ne ek survey kiya aur discussion kiya, iske baad ye decision liya gaya. Dono train, Saharanpur-Prayagraj Vande Bharat Express aur Bareilly-Mumbai Central Vande Bharat Express, ke timetables par abhi study chal rahi...
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hai aur December ke aakh tak release hone ki ummeed hai.
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Aug 08 (19:02) India to Trial First 20-Coach Vande Bharat Train on Mumbai-Ahmedabad Route (www.amarujala.com)
Coach Augmentations
WCR/West Central
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read full article... देश की पहली 20 कोच वाली वंदे भारत को इस रूट पर चलाने की है तैयारी, कल इस कॉरिडोर पर होगा ट्रायल

India is set to introduce its first 20-coach Vande Bharat train, likely on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad route. A trial run of the train at 130 kmph is scheduled for August 9th, covering Ahmedabad-Vadodara-Surat-Mumbai Central. This new train is expected to be launched following the success of the existing 16-coach Vande Bharat...
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trains on the same route, which have achieved full occupancy and positive feedback. The trial run will be conducted under strict safety protocols, including deployment of RPF personnel at all level crossings and areas with potential safety concerns. The trial is part of the 'Mission Raftar' initiative, launched five years ago to enhance train speeds between Mumbai and Delhi. After the initial 130 kmph trial, subsequent trials will be conducted in stages, eventually reaching 160 kmph.

India mein pehla 20-coach wala Vande Bharat train jaldi hi Mumbai-Ahmedabad route pe chalne wala hai. Train ka 130 kmph pe trial 9 August ko hoga, Ahmedabad-Vadodara-Surat-Mumbai Central route pe. Yeh new train existing 16-coach Vande Bharat trains ke success ke baad launch hoga, jo ki same route pe full occupancy...
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aur positive feedback leke chal rahe hain. Trial run during strict safety protocols ke saath hoga, jismein RPF personnel ko sabhi level crossings aur potential safety concern areas pe deploy kiya jaayega. Yeh trial 'Mission Raftar' initiative ka part hai, jo ki Mumbai aur Delhi ke beech train speed badhane ke liye 5 saal pehle shuru hua tha. 130 kmph ke initial trial ke baad, subsequent trials stagewise honge, eventually 160 kmph pe pahunchte hue.
Aug 08 (16:59) 20-Coach Vande Bharat Train to Undergo Trial Run on Mumbai-Ahmedabad Route (www.hindustantimes.com)
New Facilities/Technology
WR/Western
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read full article... 20-coach Vande Bharat to undergo trial run on Mumbai-Ahmedabad route

A 20-coach Vande Bharat train will undergo a trial run on the Ahmedabad-Vadodara-Mumbai Central route on August 9th, 2024. The trial, with a top speed of 130 kmph, is a step towards operating semi-high-speed Vande Bharat trains on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad-Delhi route. The train, which arrived in Ahmedabad on August 6th, will...
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have equipment installed for oscillation trials on August 7th and 8th. The train will depart Ahmedabad at 7 am on August 9th and arrive in Mumbai Central around 11 am. After the trial, the train will be hauled back to Ahmedabad on the same day and sent to Lucknow the next day. The route has undergone significant upgrades to prepare for the 160 kmph trials, including safety barrier installations, bridge enhancements, and track upgrades. The upgrades aim to reduce the journey time between Mumbai and Ahmedabad by 45-60 minutes. The estimated cost of the project within Western Railway's jurisdiction is ₹3,959 crore, while the overall budget for the route till Delhi is ₹10,000 crore. Currently, over 50 trains, including Vande Bharat, Tejas, and Shatabdi Express, run between Mumbai and Ahmedabad. The railways is working to expedite train journeys on the Delhi-Mumbai and Delhi-Howrah corridors.

Ek 20-coach Vande Bharat train August 9th, 2024 pe Ahmedabad-Vadodara-Mumbai Central route pe trial run karega. Trial, 130 kmph ke top speed ke saath, Mumbai-Ahmedabad-Delhi route pe semi-high-speed Vande Bharat trains operate karne ka ek kadam hai. Train, jo August 6th ko Ahmedabad pahuncha, usme August 7th aur 8th ko oscillation...
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trials ke liye equipment install kiya jaayega. Train August 9th ko subah 7 baje Ahmedabad se chalega aur lag bhag 11 baje Mumbai Central pahunchega. Trial ke baad, train usi din Ahmedabad vapas le jaaya jaayega aur agle din Lucknow bhej diya jaayega. 160 kmph trials ke liye route mein kaafi upgrade kiya gaya hai, jisme safety barrier install karna, bridge ko behtar banana aur track ko upgrade karna shamil hai. Upgrade ka maqsad Mumbai aur Ahmedabad ke beech journey time ko 45-60 minute tak kam karna hai. Western Railway ke jurisdiction ke andar project ka estimated cost ₹3,959 crore hai, jabki Delhi tak route ke liye overall budget ₹10,000 crore hai. Currently, 50 se zyada trains, jisme Vande Bharat, Tejas aur Shatabdi Express shamil hai, Mumbai aur Ahmedabad ke beech chalti hai. Railways Delhi-Mumbai aur Delhi-Howrah corridors pe train journey ko jaldi karne ke liye kaam kar raha hai.
Aug 05 (18:34) Indian Railways to Introduce Vande Metro for Improved Intercity Travel (travel.economictimes.indiatimes.com)
New/Special Trains
WR/Western
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read full article... Vande Metro: Indian Railways conducts trial run of Vande Bharat Express' mini version - Check route

Indian Railways is set to introduce the Vande Metro, a smaller version of the Vande Bharat Express, across its network. This new train, manufactured in Chennai and Kapurthala, is a fully air-conditioned, 12-coach train that can reach speeds of up to 110 kmph, making short-distance inter-city travel more comfortable and safer....
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The Chennai-based Integral Coach Factory (ICF) has recently conducted a speed trial of the Vande Metro, which was overseen by the Chief Commissioner of Railway Safety (CCRS) and other railway officials.

Indian Railways jaldi hi apne network pe Vande Metro launch karne wala hai, yeh Vande Bharat Express ka ek chota version hai. Ye train, Chennai aur Kapurthala mein banaya ja raha hai, fully air-conditioned hai, 12 coaches ka hai aur 110 kmph ki speed tak ja sakta hai. Isse short-distance inter-city...
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travel bahut comfortable aur safe ho jaayega. Chennai ka Integral Coach Factory (ICF) ne recently Vande Metro ka speed trial kiya hai, jisko Chief Commissioner of Railway Safety (CCRS) aur other railway officials ne dekha.
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