Sion to Thane Mumbai Local Train Route - Complete Travel Guide

Sion

SINCentral Mumbai

Thane

TNAExtended Suburbs

Central Line
Journey Overview
Travel Time
30
minutes (slow)
21 min (fast)
Distance
21
kilometers
Stations
10
including stops
Crowding
High
at origin
Station-by-Station Journey
Sion
SINCentral Mumbai
0 min
0 km
Kurla
CLAEastern Suburbs
4 min
3 km
Vidyavihar
VVHEastern Suburbs
7 min
5 km
Ghatkopar
GCEastern Suburbs
Interchange
10 min
7 km
Vikhroli
VKEastern Suburbs
14 min
10 km
Kanjurmarg
KJMGEastern Suburbs
17 min
12 km
Bhandup
BDEastern Suburbs
20 min
14 km
Nahur
NHUEastern Suburbs
23 min
16 km
Mulund
MLDEastern Suburbs
26 min
18 km
Thane
TNAExtended 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

Sion station is known for Sion Hospital and Sion Market
Thane offers easy access to Thane Market and Viviana 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: Sion to Thane

Planning to travel from Sion to Thane 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 Sion to Thane 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 Sion to Thane, 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 Sion to Thane 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
Station Information

Sion

Code: SIN
Zone: Central Mumbai
Platforms: 4
Crowding: High
Facilities: Parking, Food Court, ATM
+1 more

Thane

Code: TNA
Zone: Extended Suburbs
Platforms: 6
Crowding: Very High
Facilities: Parking, Food Court, ATM
+3 more
Emergency Contacts
Railway Police182
Emergency100
Medical Emergency108
Nearby Attractions
Near Sion
Sion Hospital • Sion Market • Dharavi
Near Thane
Thane Market • Viviana Mall • Upvan Lake