Dadar Station

Mumbai Local Train Station on Western Line, Central Line Lines

Western Line
Central Line
Fast Stop
Interchange
Station Information

Location Details

Zone: WR

Station Code: DDR

Lines: Western Line, Central Line

Marathi: दादर

Peak Hours

Morning: 8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Evening: 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Frequency: Every 3-5 minutes

Station Details

Platforms: 8

Tracks: 12

Platform Assignment:

Western Line: Platform 1-3

Central Line: Platform 9A

Daily Passengers: ~950K

Crowding Level:
Very High

Extremely crowded, consider alternate routes

About Dadar Station

Mumbai's busiest railway station and only common station for Western and Central lines. Known for the famous Dadar Flower Market and dabbawala sorting point.

Opened in 1928

Metro Connection Available

Dadar Metro Station

This station connects to the Mumbai Metro network via Dadar metro station on Line 3 (Aqua Line). You can switch to metro trains for faster travel in certain directions.

Facilities & Amenities

Available Facilities
FOB
Lift
Escalator
Waiting Room
Restaurant
ATM
Interchange
Fast Train Stop
Safety Information

Platform Safety

  • • Stand behind the yellow line
  • • Allow passengers to exit first
  • • Hold handrails while boarding
  • • Keep belongings secure

Emergency Procedures

  • • Pull the alarm chain if needed
  • • Contact railway police: 1512
  • • Use emergency exits if available
  • • Report suspicious activities

Nearby

Points of Interest

Nearby Attractions

  • Shivaji Park
  • Siddhivinayak Temple
  • Dadar Flower Market
  • Plaza Cinema

Metro Connectivity

Nearest Metro Station: dadar line3

Transportation

  • • Bus stops within walking distance
  • • Auto-rickshaw stand available
  • • Taxi services accessible

Services

  • • Banks and ATMs nearby
  • • Medical facilities in area
  • • Government offices accessible
Travel Tips

Best Travel Times

  • • Avoid 8-11 AM and 5-9 PM for comfort
  • • Early morning trains are less crowded
  • • Post 9 PM trains have more seats

Crowd Management

  • • Ladies compartment available
  • • Senior citizen priority seating
  • • Stand near doors for easy exit
Frequently Asked Questions

What are the operating hours for Dadar station?

Dadar station operates from 4:00 AM to 1:00 AM daily. First train starts around 4:15 AM and last train departs by 12:45 AM.

How frequent are trains during peak hours?

During peak hours (8-11 AM and 5-9 PM), trains run every 3-5 minutes. During off-peak hours, frequency is every 8-12 minutes.

How many platforms does Dadar station have?

Dadar station has 8 platforms. Fast trains stop at this station.

Is the station wheelchair accessible?

Accessibility features may vary at Dadar station. Major stations have ramps and lifts. Please contact station authorities for current accessibility information.