Kharghar railway station

Kharghar is the fourth railway station from Panvel on the Harbour Line of the Mumbai Suburban Railway network. Local trains of the Harbour Line in the Central Railway ply between Panvel and Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus stations and the Western line is connected through the Vadala station.

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Kharghar
Mumbai Suburban Railway station
Kharghar railway station
General information
Coordinates19°01′33″N 73°03′33″E
Owned byMinistry of Railways, Indian Railways
Line(s)Harbour Line
Platforms4
Tracks4
Construction
Structure typeStandard on-ground station
Other information
Fare zoneCentral Railways
Services
Preceding station Mumbai Suburban Railway Following station
CBD Belapur
towards Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus
 Harbour line
 Mansarovar
towards Panvel
CBD Belapur
towards Thane
 Trans-Harbour line
Location
Kharghar is located in Mumbai
Kharghar
Kharghar
Location within Mumbai
CST-bound local train arriving on platform No. 2

It takes about 65 minutes to reach Kharghar by suburban train from Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus. A new broad-gauge line will connect Kharghar to Karjat via Panvel. The line connecting to Karjat will be completed in 2019. Station code of Kharghar Railway Station is KHAG. It has 4 platforms. The Kharghar station has a roof that also functions as a full-fledged parking lot which helps create an elevation statement. This idea, an effort to create value from the original brief, accommodates upwards of 1000 vehicles on daily basis functioning as a park and ride facility. Kharghar railway station covers the 2,00,000 sq.ft area.

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