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Mulund
Indian Railways and Mumbai Suburban Railway station
General information
Coordinates19°10′12″N 72°57′07″E / 19.17°N 72.952°E / 19.17; 72.952
Elevation6.40 metres (21.0 ft)
Owned byMinistry of Railways, Indian Railways
Line(s)Central Line
Platforms04
Tracks06
Construction
Structure typeStandard on-ground station
ParkingNo
Bicycle facilitiesNo
Other information
StatusActive
Station codeMLND
Fare zoneCentral Railways
History
Opened1931
ElectrifiedYes
Services
Preceding station Mumbai Suburban Railway Following station
Nahurtowards Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus Central line Thanetowards Kasara or Khopoli
Route map
Legend
to
Bhusawal–Kalyan
section
Express train Kasara
Umbermali
Khardi
Thansit
Atgaon
Asangaon
Vasind
Bhatsa River
Khadavli
Kalu River
Titwala
Ambivli
Ulhas River
Shahad
Waldhuni River
Vithalwadi
Express train Kalyan Junction Ulhasnagar
Thakurli Ambarnath
Dombivli Badlapur
to
Ahmedabad-Mumbai
main Line
 		Vangani
Western
line
 Vasai Road 		Shelu
Juchandra Neral Junction Matheran Hill Railway to Matheran
Kaman Road Bhivpuri Road
Kharbav Karjat Express train
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
 Express train
Thane Creek Somatne
Express train 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
Express train LTT to Konkan Railway
Kurla
Sion Harbour line
Harbour line
to Goregaon
Western line
to Dahanu Road
 		Matunga
Dadar
planned
Monorail
 Express train
Prabhadevi
 
 Parel
Western line
to Churchgate
 		Currey Road
Chinchpokli
Byculla
Harbour line
Sandhurst Road
Masjid
Line 3 Mumbai CSMT Express train
Location
Mulund is located in MumbaiMulundMulundLocation within Mumbai

Mulund is a railway station on the Central Line of the Mumbai Suburban Railway network.

Mulund station Banner

Mulund railway station is connected via the Central Railway to South Bombay and remote places like Khopoli and Kasara.

History

Mulund station was built to serve the suburb of Mulund, which was laid out in the 1920s. In the 1970s a new goods terminal was constructed at Mulund to handle increased volumes of freight. On 13 March 2003 a bomb exploded on a train pulling into Mulund station at 21:45 hrs. 10 people were killed and 70 injured.

Layout

Mulund is a stop for slow local trains as well as most fast local trains on the Central line of the Mumbai suburban network. The station is equipped to accommodate 12-car as well as 15-car (Platform no. 3 & 4) local trains. During the peak hour, there is a fast train halting every few minutes.

Up direction escalators being built and running on platform number 1 & between platform 2 & platform 3.

Mulund has four platforms, platform numbers 1 and 2 are reserved for slow trains and platform numbers 3 and 4 for fast trains. Platforms 1 and 3 are for trains travelling towards Thane and beyond, whereas platforms 2 and 4 are for trains travelling towards Dadar, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus.

  • Main entrance of the station Main entrance of the station
  • Station board Station board

References

  1. Asthana, N. C.; Nirmal, A. (2009). Urban Terrorism : Myths And Realities. Pointer Publishers. p. 180. ISBN 9788171325986.
Stations on the Central line of the Mumbai Suburban Railway
Main line
(Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus–Kalyan Junction)
Main line branch (Kalyan Junction–Kasara)
Main line branch (Kalyan Junction–Khopoli)
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