Mumbai Local TrainRoutesGhatkopar to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus

Ghatkopar to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus Mumbai Local Train Route - Complete Travel Guide

Ghatkopar

GCEastern Suburbs

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus

CSMTSouth Mumbai

Central Line
Journey Overview
Travel Time
34
minutes (slow)
24 min (fast)
Distance
22
kilometers
Stations
14
including stops
Crowding
Very High
at origin
Station-by-Station Journey
Ghatkopar
GCEastern Suburbs
Interchange
0 min
0 km
Vidyavihar
VVHEastern Suburbs
3 min
2 km
Kurla
CLAEastern Suburbs
6 min
4 km
Sion
SINCentral Mumbai
10 min
7 km
Dadar
DRCentral Mumbai
Interchange
14 min
8 km
Matunga
MTNCentral Mumbai
13 min
9 km
Dadar
DRCentral Mumbai
Interchange
16 min
11 km
Parel
PLCentral Mumbai
19 min
13 km
Curry Road
CRDCentral Mumbai
21 min
14 km
Chinchpokli
CLCentral Mumbai
23 min
15 km
Byculla
BYSouth Mumbai
26 min
17 km
Sandhurst Road
SNRDSouth Mumbai
29 min
19 km
Masjid Bunder
MSBNSouth Mumbai
31 min
20 km
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus
CSMTSouth Mumbai
Interchange
34 min
22 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:0.59/min
First Class:2.94/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

Ghatkopar station is known for Ghatkopar Market and R City Mall
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus offers easy access to Crawford Market and Fort
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: Ghatkopar to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus

Planning to travel from Ghatkopar to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus on Mumbai local trains? This comprehensive guide provides everything you need to know about this popular route on the Central 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 Ghatkopar to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus route is one of Mumbai's important local train connections, covering 22 kilometers in approximately 34 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 Ghatkopar to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus, 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 41 minutes due to increased passenger load and frequent stops.

Ticketing and Fare Information

You can purchase tickets for the Ghatkopar to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus 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
Central Line Slow
CSMT ↔ Kalyan
Central
First Train:
04:10
Last Train:
01:15
Peak Frequency:
3-4 min
Off-Peak:
6-8 min
Central Line Fast
CSMT ↔ Kalyan
Central
First Train:
04:40
Last Train:
00:45
Peak Frequency:
5-6 min
Off-Peak:
10-12 min
Harbour Line Slow
CSMT ↔ Panvel
Harbour
First Train:
04:20
Last Train:
01:30
Peak Frequency:
4-5 min
Off-Peak:
8-10 min
Station Information

Ghatkopar

Code: GC
Zone: Eastern Suburbs
Platforms: 4
Crowding: Very High
Facilities: Parking, Food Court, ATM
+3 more

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus

Code: CSMT
Zone: South Mumbai
Platforms: 18
Crowding: Very High
Facilities: Parking, Food Court, ATM
+4 more
Emergency Contacts
Railway Police182
Emergency100
Medical Emergency108
Nearby Attractions
Near Ghatkopar
Ghatkopar Market • R City Mall • Metro Station
Near Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus
Crawford Market • Fort • Colaba