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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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Number of Originating Trains: 26
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Sep 11 (20:20) Modi to Flag Off 10 New Vande Bharat Trains in Jamshedpur, Jharkhand and Odisha to Get New Routes
Entry# 6187011   
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Sep 11 2024 (20:21)
Station Tag: Mumbai Central/MMCT added by Sameer2905^~/1864147

Sep 11 2024 (20:21)
Station Tag: Ahmedabad Junction/ADI added by Sameer2905^~/1864147

Sep 11 2024 (20:21)
Station Tag: New Delhi/NDLS added by Sameer2905^~/1864147

Sep 11 2024 (20:21)
Station Tag: Varanasi Junction/BSB added by Sameer2905^~/1864147

Sep 11 2024 (20:21)
Train Tag: Mumbai Central - Ahmedabad Vande Bharat Express/22961 added by Sameer2905^~/1864147

Sep 11 2024 (20:21)
Train Tag: Ahmedabad - Mumbai Central Vande Bharat Express/22962 added by Sameer2905^~/1864147

Sep 11 2024 (20:21)
Train Tag: Gandhinagar Capital - Mumbai Central Vande Bharat Express/20902 added by Sameer2905^~/1864147

Sep 11 2024 (20:21)
Train Tag: Mumbai Central - Gandhinagar Capital Vande Bharat Express/20901 added by Sameer2905^~/1864147

Sep 11 2024 (20:21)
Train Tag: New Delhi - Varanasi Vande Bharat Express/22416 added by Sameer2905^~/1864147

Sep 11 2024 (20:21)
Train Tag: Varanasi - New Delhi Vande Bharat Express/22415 added by Sameer2905^~/1864147

Sep 11 2024 (20:21)
Train Tag: Varanasi - New Delhi Vande Bharat Express/22435 added by Sameer2905^~/1864147

Sep 11 2024 (20:21)
Train Tag: New Delhi - Varanasi Vande Bharat Express/22436 added by Sameer2905^~/1864147
More Seats & Comfort: Four 20-Coach Vande Bharat Trains Ready to Offer Ride to 30% More Passengers

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate 10 new Vande Bharat trains in Jamshedpur this Sunday. These trains will have either 8 or 16 coaches. Jharkhand will receive at least 3 new Vande Bharat trains, with routes including Tata Nagar-Patna, Tata Nagar-Brahmapur, and Bidhnath Dham-Varanasi. Odisha will also get 3 new Vande...
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Bharat trains, with routes including Tata Nagar-Brahmapur, Rourkela-Howrah, and Durg-Visakhapatnam. The Indian Railways has also introduced 20-coach Vande Bharat trains, offering a 30% increase in passenger capacity compared to 16-coach trains. The Ministry plans to further expand the Vande Bharat fleet with 24-coach train sets.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, this Sunday ko Jamshedpur mein 10 new Vande Bharat trains ka flag off karenge. Yeh trains 8 ya 16 coaches wali honge. Jharkhand ko kam se kam 3 new Vande Bharat trains milenge, jinki routes mein Tata Nagar-Patna, Tata Nagar-Brahmapur, aur Bidhnath Dham-Varanasi shamil hain. Odisha...
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ko bhi 3 new Vande Bharat trains milenge, jinki routes mein Tata Nagar-Brahmapur, Rourkela-Howrah, aur Durg-Visakhapatnam shamil hain. Indian Railways ne 20-coach Vande Bharat trains bhi introduce ki hain, jinki passenger capacity 16-coach trains ke muqable 30% zyada hai. Ministry 24-coach train sets ke saath Vande Bharat fleet ko aur badhane ki planning kar rahi hai.
Sep 04 (19:12) Train Cancellations and Diversions due to Block in Delhi Division
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Sep 04 2024 (19:13)
Station Tag: Vadodara Junction/BRC added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Sep 04 2024 (19:13)
Station Tag: Udhna Junction (Surat)/UDN added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Sep 04 2024 (19:13)
Station Tag: Surat/ST added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Sep 04 2024 (19:13)
Station Tag: Ahmedabad Junction/ADI added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Sep 04 2024 (19:13)
Station Tag: Mumbai Central/MMCT added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Sep 04 2024 (19:13)
Station Tag: Mumbai Bandra Terminus/BDTS added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Sep 04 2024 (19:13)
Station Tag: Dadar Western/DDR added by Exynos9611~/2099623
Western Railway issues list of trains to be affected due to block in Delhi division of Northern Railway

Due to non-interlocking work in connection with rail connectivity between Palwal and New Prithla (DFCC) yard in Delhi, the Western Railway's Mumbai division has announced a block affecting train operations until September 17th, 2024. Several trains will be cancelled and diverted. Cancelled trains include the Bandra Terminus – Hazrat Nizamuddin Yuva...
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Express (12247/12248), Sampark Kranti Express (12907/12908), Garib Rath Express (12909/12910), and Goa Sampark Kranti Express (12449/12450) on various dates between September 5th and 18th. The Golden Temple Mail (12903/12904) will be diverted between September 5th and 16th, running via Sawai Madhopur – Jaipur – Rewari – New Delhi – Ghaziabad and vice versa.

Delhi mein Palwal aur New Prithla (DFCC) yard ke beech rail connectivity ke liye non-interlocking kaam chal raha hai, is wajah se Western Railway ke Mumbai division ne 17th September, 2024 tak block announce kiya hai. Isse train operations pe asar padega. Kai trains cancel aur divert ho jayengi. Bandra Terminus...
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– Hazrat Nizamuddin Yuva Express (12247/12248), Sampark Kranti Express (12907/12908), Garib Rath Express (12909/12910) aur Goa Sampark Kranti Express (12449/12450) jaisi trains 5th September se 18th September ke beech cancel hain. Golden Temple Mail (12903/12904) 5th September se 16th September tak Sawai Madhopur – Jaipur – Rewari – New Delhi – Ghaziabad route se divert ho jaayegi.
Aug 08 (19:02) India to Trial First 20-Coach Vande Bharat Train on Mumbai-Ahmedabad Route
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Aug 08 2024 (19:03)
Station Tag: Borivali/BVI added by Srijankumar/2255591

Aug 08 2024 (19:03)
Station Tag: Vapi/VAPI added by Srijankumar/2255591

Aug 08 2024 (19:02)
Station Tag: Surat/ST added by Srijankumar/2255591

Aug 08 2024 (19:02)
Station Tag: Vadodara Junction/BRC added by Srijankumar/2255591

Aug 08 2024 (19:02)
Station Tag: Gandhi Nagar Jaipur/GADJ added by Srijankumar/2255591

Aug 08 2024 (19:02)
Station Tag: Ahmedabad Junction/ADI added by Srijankumar/2255591

Aug 08 2024 (19:02)
Station Tag: Mumbai Central/MMCT added by Srijankumar/2255591

Aug 08 2024 (19:02)
Train Tag: Gandhinagar Capital - Mumbai Central Vande Bharat Express/20902 added by Srijankumar/2255591

Aug 08 2024 (19:02)
Train Tag: Mumbai Central - Gandhinagar Capital Vande Bharat Express/20901 added by Srijankumar/2255591

Aug 08 2024 (19:02)
Train Tag: Ahmedabad - Mumbai Central Vande Bharat Express/22962 added by Srijankumar/2255591

Aug 08 2024 (19:02)
Train Tag: Mumbai Central - Ahmedabad Vande Bharat Express/22961 added by Srijankumar/2255591

Aug 08 2024 (19:02)
Train Tag: Mumbai Central - Ahmedabad Vande Bharat Express/22961 added by Srijankumar/2255591

Aug 08 2024 (19:02)
Train Tag: Mumbai Central - Ahmedabad Vande Bharat Express/22961 added by Srijankumar/2255591
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.
Jul 31 (06:37) Mumbai-Ahmedabad Vande Bharat Express Timings Revised
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Jul 31 2024 (06:37)
Station Tag: Ahmedabad Junction/ADI added by Sameer2905^~/1864147

Jul 31 2024 (06:37)
Station Tag: Mumbai Central/MMCT added by Sameer2905^~/1864147
Vande Bharat’s Mumbai timing to be revised from Aug 24

The Western Railway has revised the timings of the Mumbai Central - Ahmedabad Vande Bharat Express (Train No. 22961). Starting August 24th, the train will depart Mumbai Central at 3:45 PM instead of 3:55 PM. The new schedule also includes adjusted arrival times at Borivali, Vapi, Surat, Vadodara, and Ahmedabad. The...
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changes are made for operational reasons.

Western Railway ne Mumbai Central se Ahmedabad jaane wala Vande Bharat Express (Train No. 22961) ke timings mein change kiya hai. 24 August se, yeh train Mumbai Central se 3:45 PM pe chalega, pehle 3:55 PM pe chalta tha. Naye schedule mein Borivali, Vapi, Surat, Vadodara, aur Ahmedabad pe pahunchne ka...
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time bhi adjust kiya gaya hai. Ye change operational reasons ke liye kiya gaya hai.
Jul 29 (14:53) Western Railway Rejects Proposal to Resume Janata Express Service
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Jul 29 2024 (14:53)
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Jul 29 2024 (14:53)
Station Tag: Firozpur Cantt. Junction/FZR added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
फिरोजपुर जनता एक्सप्रेस को वापस लाने पर खड़े कर दिए पश्चिम रेलवे ने हाथ, अब दिल्ली पर है नजर

The Western Railway has rejected a proposal to resume operations of the 19023/19024 Janata Express, a train connecting Mumbai to Firozpur. This decision was taken due to safety concerns and the need for a 3-hour maintenance block in Mumbai Central, Vadodara, and Ratlam. The 3-hour maintenance block, introduced as part of...
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the new timetable, is necessary for maintaining track, signals, and electrical equipment. The Janata Express was previously discontinued during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 due to the 'zero-based timetable' implementation. Resuming the train would disrupt the maintenance block, jeopardizing passenger safety. The train, known for its slow speed and mostly non-AC coaches, was a popular choice for budget travelers. The Railway Board has indicated that they may reconsider the decision in the future based on passenger needs and operational conditions.

Western Railway ne Mumbai se Firozpur jaane wali 19023/19024 Janata Express ko phir se chalane ka proposal reject kar diya hai. Ye decision safety concerns aur Mumbai Central, Vadodara, aur Ratlam mein 3 hours ka maintenance block ke wajah se liya gaya hai. Naye timetable mein 3 hours ka maintenance...
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block track, signals, aur electrical equipment ko maintain karne ke liye jaruri hai. Janata Express ko 2020 mein COVID-19 pandemic ke time 'zero-based timetable' implementation ke wajah se band kar diya gaya tha. Train ko phir se chalane se maintenance block disturb ho jaayega, jisse passenger ki safety risk ho sakti hai. Slow speed aur mostly non-AC coaches wali ye train budget travellers ke liye popular thi. Railway Board ne future mein passenger ki needs aur operational conditions ke basis pe decision ko reconsider karne ka hint diya hai.
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