Thane to Dadar Mumbai Local Train Route - Complete Travel Guide

Thane

TNAExtended Suburbs

Dadar

DRCentral Mumbai

Central Line
Journey Overview
Travel Time
34
minutes (slow)
24 min (fast)
Distance
22
kilometers
Stations
11
including stops
Crowding
Very High
at origin
Station-by-Station Journey
Thane
TNAExtended Suburbs
Interchange
0 min
0 km
Mulund
MLDEastern Suburbs
4 min
3 km
Nahur
NHUEastern Suburbs
7 min
5 km
Bhandup
BDEastern Suburbs
10 min
7 km
Kanjurmarg
KJMGEastern Suburbs
13 min
9 km
Vikhroli
VKEastern Suburbs
16 min
11 km
Ghatkopar
GCEastern Suburbs
Interchange
20 min
14 km
Vidyavihar
VVHEastern Suburbs
23 min
16 km
Kurla
CLAEastern Suburbs
26 min
18 km
Sion
SINCentral Mumbai
30 min
21 km
Dadar
DRCentral 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

Thane station is known for Thane Market and Viviana Mall
Dadar offers easy access to Dadar Market and Shivaji Park
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: Thane to Dadar

Planning to travel from Thane to Dadar 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 Thane to Dadar 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 Thane to Dadar, 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 Thane to Dadar 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
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

Thane

Code: TNA
Zone: Extended Suburbs
Platforms: 6
Crowding: Very High
Facilities: Parking, Food Court, ATM
+3 more

Dadar

Code: DR
Zone: Central Mumbai
Platforms: 4
Crowding: Very High
Facilities: Parking, Food Court, ATM
+3 more
Emergency Contacts
Railway Police182
Emergency100
Medical Emergency108
Nearby Attractions
Near Thane
Thane Market • Viviana Mall • Upvan Lake
Near Dadar
Dadar Market • Shivaji Park • Portuguese Church