Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), Dalal Street Mumbai

Landmark
Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), Dalal Street

About

Asia's oldest stock exchange and the world's 10th largest by market capitalization. The iconic BSE building on Dalal Street is the beating heart of India's financial markets.

Basic Information

Timings

External viewing anytime; trading hours 9:15 AM - 3:30 PM

Entry Fee

External viewing only

Best Time to Visit

Year-round

Place Type

Landmark

How to Reach

Walk from CST or Churchgate station. Fort area.

By Metro:

The nearest metro station is Hutatma Chowk (0.2 km away) on the Line 3.

By Local Train:

The nearest local train station is Churchgate (0.8 km away) on the Western Line.

Nearby Metro Stations

Metro stations within 5 km of Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), Dalal Street

0.2 km
0.8 km
1.0 km
1.4 km
Girgaon
Line 3
1.8 km
Kalbadevi
Line 3
1.8 km
4.1 km

Nearby Local Train Stations

Local train stations within 3 km of Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), Dalal Street

Western Line
0.8 km
Central Line
Harbour Line
1.0 km
Western Line
1.8 km
Central Line
Harbour Line
2.4 km
Harbour Line
2.6 km
Western Line
2.7 km

History

Established in 1875 under a banyan tree, BSE is Asia's first stock exchange. The current Phiroze Jeejeebhoy Towers were inaugurated in 1980 and have become an iconic Mumbai landmark.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick Information

Opening Hours

External viewing anytime; trading hours 9:15 AM - 3:30 PM

Entry Fee

External viewing only

Type

Landmark

Best Time to Visit

Year-round

How to Reach

Accessible via local trains to Malad station, short taxi or auto-rickshaw ride

Location on Map
Activities
Sightseeing
Photography
Interesting Facts

BSE started in 1875 with just 318 members

The name 'Dalal' comes from the Gujarati word for broker

The bronze bull statue outside is Mumbai's Wall Street bull equivalent

Travel Tips

The bull statue is a popular photo spot

Visit during market hours for the bustling atmosphere

Combine with a Fort area financial district walk