Virar Station
Mumbai Local Train Station on Western Line Line
Western Line
Fast Stop
Station Information
Location Details
Zone: WR
Station Code: VR
Lines: Western Line
Marathi: विरार
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
Platform Assignment:
Western Line: Platform 2
Crowding Level:
Moderate
Average crowding levels
Adjacent Stations
Popular Routes from Virar
Facilities & Amenities
Available Facilities
FOB
Lift
Waiting Room
ATM
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
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Interchange
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Vasai Fort, Arnala Beach+1 more
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Saphale
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Kelve Road
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Platforms
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Kelve Beach, Mahim Beach
Points of Interest
Nearby Attractions
- • Virar Beach
- • Jivdani Temple
- • Arnala Fort
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
Connected Lines
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the operating hours for Virar station?
Virar 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 Virar station have?
Virar station has 8 platforms. Fast trains stop at this station.
Is the station wheelchair accessible?
Accessibility features may vary at Virar station. Major stations have ramps and lifts. Please contact station authorities for current accessibility information.