Mumbai Local TrainRoutesChurchgate to Bandra

Churchgate to Bandra Mumbai Local Train Route - Complete Travel Guide

Churchgate

CCGSouth Mumbai

Bandra

BAWestern Suburbs

Western Line
Journey Overview
Travel Time
30
minutes (slow)
21 min (fast)
Distance
21
kilometers
Stations
13
including stops
Crowding
Very High
at origin
Station-by-Station Journey
Churchgate
CCGSouth Mumbai
0 min
0 km
Marine Lines
MLSouth Mumbai
3 min
2 km
Charni Road
CNDSouth Mumbai
5 min
3 km
Grant Road
GTRSouth Mumbai
7 min
4 km
Mumbai Central
BCTSouth Mumbai
Interchange
10 min
6 km
Mahalaxmi
MXCentral Mumbai
12 min
8 km
Lower Parel
LPRCentral Mumbai
15 min
10 km
Elphinstone Road
EPRCentral Mumbai
17 min
11 km
Dadar
DRCentral Mumbai
Interchange
18 min
11 km
Dadar
DRCentral Mumbai
Interchange
20 min
14 km
Matunga Road
MTRWCentral Mumbai
23 min
16 km
Mahim
MMWestern Suburbs
26 min
18 km
Bandra
BAWestern Suburbs
Interchange
30 min
21 km
Comprehensive Fare Information
20
Second Class
Single Journey
100
First Class
Single Journey
820
Monthly Pass
Second Class
4100
Monthly Pass
First Class

Quarterly Passes

Second Class:2360
First Class:11800

Monthly Savings

Daily Cost (2nd):27
vs Return Ticket:Save ₹380

Cost Per Minute

Second Class:0.67/min
First Class:3.33/min
Essential Travel Tips and Local Insights

Safety Tips

Keep your belongings secure and avoid displaying valuables
Stand clear of doors while trains are moving
Use designated ladies' compartments if you're a female traveler
Be extra cautious during monsoon season as platforms can be slippery
Keep emergency contact numbers handy
Avoid traveling on train rooftops - it's extremely dangerous and illegal

Local Insights

Churchgate station is known for Oval Maidan and Marine Drive
Bandra offers easy access to Bandra-Worli Sea Link and Linking Road
Local vendors sell snacks and water at most stations along this route
The journey offers scenic views of Mumbai's urban landscape
This route is popular among office-goers and students
Complete Route Guide: Churchgate to Bandra

Planning to travel from Churchgate to Bandra on Mumbai local trains? This comprehensive guide provides everything you need to know about this popular route on the Western line. Whether you're a daily commuter or a first-time visitor to Mumbai, understanding this route will help you navigate Mumbai's extensive local train network with confidence.

Why Choose This Route?

The Churchgate to Bandra route is one of Mumbai's important local train connections, covering 21 kilometers in approximately 30 minutes. This route serves thousands of passengers daily and connects key areas of Mumbai, making it essential for both business and leisure travel. The journey takes you through some of Mumbai's most vibrant neighborhoods and offers glimpses of the city's diverse culture.

Best Time to Travel

For the most comfortable journey from Churchgate to Bandra, avoid peak hours (8-10 AM and 6-8 PM) when trains are extremely crowded. The best times to travel are mid-morning (10 AM-12 PM), early afternoon (2-4 PM), or late evening (after 9 PM). During peak hours, expect the journey to take up to 36 minutes due to increased passenger load and frequent stops.

Ticketing and Fare Information

You can purchase tickets for the Churchgate to Bandra route at any station counter or use the UTS mobile app for convenience. A second-class ticket costs ₹20, while first-class costs ₹100. For regular commuters, monthly passes offer significant savings - a second-class monthly pass costs ₹820, which breaks down to just ₹27 per day.

Available Train Services
Western Line Slow
Churchgate ↔ Virar
Western
First Train:
04:15
Last Train:
01:25
Peak Frequency:
3-4 min
Off-Peak:
6-8 min
Western Line Fast
Churchgate ↔ Virar
Western
First Train:
04:45
Last Train:
00:55
Peak Frequency:
5-6 min
Off-Peak:
10-12 min
Station Information

Churchgate

Code: CCG
Zone: South Mumbai
Platforms: 4
Crowding: Very High
Facilities: Parking, Food Court, ATM
+2 more

Bandra

Code: BA
Zone: Western Suburbs
Platforms: 4
Crowding: Very High
Facilities: Parking, Food Court, ATM
+3 more
Emergency Contacts
Railway Police182
Emergency100
Medical Emergency108
Nearby Attractions
Near Churchgate
Oval Maidan • Marine Drive • Nariman Point
Near Bandra
Bandra-Worli Sea Link • Linking Road • Hill Road