Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus (CST) Mumbai
Historical
About
UNESCO World Heritage railway station showcasing Victorian Gothic architecture
Basic Information
Timings
Open 24 hours
Entry Fee
Free (platform ticket ₹10)
Best Time to Visit
Year-round
Place Type
Historical
How to Reach
Direct access via local trains or metro to CST station
By Metro:
The nearest metro station is Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (0 m away) on the Line 3.
Nearby Metro Stations
Metro stations within 5 km of Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus (CST)
History
Built in 1887, originally named Victoria Terminus
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick Information
Opening Hours
Open 24 hours
Entry Fee
Free (platform ticket ₹10)
Type
Historical
Best Time to Visit
Year-round
How to Reach
Accessible via local trains to Malad station, short taxi or auto-rickshaw ride
Activities
Sightseeing
Photography
Guided Tours
Interesting Facts
Busiest railway station in India
Featured in Slumdog Millionaire
Travel Tips
Best photographed during golden hour
Avoid peak hours for better photos