Mumbai Local TrainRoutesParel to Ghatkopar

Parel to Ghatkopar Mumbai Local Train Route - Complete Travel Guide

Parel

PLCentral Mumbai

Ghatkopar

GCEastern Suburbs

Central Line
Journey Overview
Travel Time
19
minutes (slow)
13 min (fast)
Distance
13
kilometers
Stations
8
including stops
Crowding
High
at origin
Station-by-Station Journey
Parel
PLCentral Mumbai
0 min
0 km
Dadar
DRCentral Mumbai
Interchange
3 min
2 km
Matunga
MTNCentral Mumbai
6 min
4 km
Dadar
DRCentral Mumbai
Interchange
5 min
5 km
Sion
SINCentral Mumbai
9 min
6 km
Kurla
CLAEastern Suburbs
13 min
9 km
Vidyavihar
VVHEastern Suburbs
16 min
11 km
Ghatkopar
GCEastern Suburbs
Interchange
19 min
13 km
Comprehensive Fare Information
15
Second Class
Single Journey
75
First Class
Single Journey
615
Monthly Pass
Second Class
3075
Monthly Pass
First Class

Quarterly Passes

Second Class:1770
First Class:8850

Monthly Savings

Daily Cost (2nd):21
vs Return Ticket:Save ₹285

Cost Per Minute

Second Class:0.79/min
First Class:3.95/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

Parel station is known for Parel Market and KEM Hospital
Ghatkopar offers easy access to Ghatkopar Market and R City Mall
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: Parel to Ghatkopar

Planning to travel from Parel to Ghatkopar 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 Parel to Ghatkopar route is one of Mumbai's important local train connections, covering 13 kilometers in approximately 19 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 Parel to Ghatkopar, 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 23 minutes due to increased passenger load and frequent stops.

Ticketing and Fare Information

You can purchase tickets for the Parel to Ghatkopar route at any station counter or use the UTS mobile app for convenience. A second-class ticket costs ₹15, while first-class costs ₹75. For regular commuters, monthly passes offer significant savings - a second-class monthly pass costs ₹615, which breaks down to just ₹21 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
Station Information

Parel

Code: PL
Zone: Central Mumbai
Platforms: 2
Crowding: High
Facilities: Parking, Food Court, ATM

Ghatkopar

Code: GC
Zone: Eastern Suburbs
Platforms: 4
Crowding: Very High
Facilities: Parking, Food Court, ATM
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Emergency Contacts
Railway Police182
Emergency100
Medical Emergency108
Nearby Attractions
Near Parel
Parel Market • KEM Hospital • Haffkine Institute
Near Ghatkopar
Ghatkopar Market • R City Mall • Metro Station