Mumbai Local TrainRoutesChurchgate to Lower Parel

Churchgate to Lower Parel Mumbai Local Train Route - Complete Travel Guide

Churchgate

CCGSouth Mumbai

Lower Parel

LPRCentral Mumbai

Western Line
Journey Overview
Travel Time
15
minutes (slow)
11 min (fast)
Distance
10
kilometers
Stations
7
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
Comprehensive Fare Information
10
Second Class
Single Journey
50
First Class
Single Journey
410
Monthly Pass
Second Class
2050
Monthly Pass
First Class

Quarterly Passes

Second Class:1180
First Class:5900

Monthly Savings

Daily Cost (2nd):14
vs Return Ticket:Save ₹190

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
Lower Parel offers easy access to Phoenix Mills and High Street Phoenix
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 Lower Parel

Planning to travel from Churchgate to Lower Parel 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 Lower Parel route is one of Mumbai's important local train connections, covering 10 kilometers in approximately 15 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 Lower Parel, 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 18 minutes due to increased passenger load and frequent stops.

Ticketing and Fare Information

You can purchase tickets for the Churchgate to Lower Parel route at any station counter or use the UTS mobile app for convenience. A second-class ticket costs ₹10, while first-class costs ₹50. For regular commuters, monthly passes offer significant savings - a second-class monthly pass costs ₹410, which breaks down to just ₹14 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

Lower Parel

Code: LPR
Zone: Central Mumbai
Platforms: 2
Crowding: Very High
Facilities: Parking, Food Court, ATM
+1 more
Emergency Contacts
Railway Police182
Emergency100
Medical Emergency108
Nearby Attractions
Near Churchgate
Oval Maidan • Marine Drive • Nariman Point
Near Lower Parel
Phoenix Mills • High Street Phoenix • Palladium Mall