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Railway Station in Maharashtra, India

Vikhroli railway station
Indian Railways and Mumbai Suburban Railway station
General information
Coordinates19°07′N 72°55′E / 19.11°N 72.92°E / 19.11; 72.92
Elevation6.035 metres (19.80 ft)
Owned byMinistry of Railways, Indian Railways
Line(s)Central Line
Platforms4
Construction
Structure typeStandard on-ground station
Other information
StatusActive
Station codeVK
Fare zoneCentral Railways
History
Opened1947
ElectrifiedYes
Services
Preceding station Mumbai Suburban Railway Following station
Ghatkopartowards Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus Central line Kanjur Margtowards 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
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Vikhroli is a railway station on the Central Line of the network.

Vikhroli station banner
Vikhroli railway station – Platformboard 1

History

In 1942, The Godrej family brought plots in Vikhroli. Sir Phirojsha Godrej brought entire village in order to set up industrial township. The station was built to serve the Godrej Industries Complex which houses several Godrej factories and IT companies like Accenture, Atos, Capgemini, WNS etc. The old Godrej railway siding were crucial links that helped in setting up democracy in India by helping to conduct first general election.

References

  1. "Vikhroli Railway Station Map/Atlas CR/Central Zone - Railway Enquiry". indiarailinfo.com. Retrieved 3 June 2024.
Stations on the Harbour Line of the Mumbai Suburban Railway
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj TerminusGoregaon Route
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj TerminusPanvel Route
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