Null Bazaar Mumbai
About
A sprawling old-world bazaar near Chor Bazaar, Null Bazaar is known for its diverse wholesale trade in household goods, kitchenware, plastic items, pet birds, and aquarium fish. The market offers a raw, unfiltered experience of Mumbai's trading culture.
Basic Information
Timings
9:00 AM - 8:00 PM (Closed Fridays for some sections)
Entry Fee
Free
Best Time to Visit
October to March
Place Type
Market
How to Reach
Walk from Mumbai Central or Grant Road station on Western Line, about 10 minutes east towards Mohammed Ali Road
By Metro:
The nearest metro station is Grant Road (1.5 km away) on the Line 3.
By Local Train:
The nearest local train station is Sandhurst Road (1.0 km away) on the Central Line, Harbour Line.
Nearby Metro Stations
Metro stations within 5 km of Null Bazaar
Nearby Local Train Stations
Local train stations within 3 km of Null Bazaar
History
Null Bazaar has been a commercial hub since the 19th century, deriving its name from 'nalla' (drain) that once ran through the area. The market has evolved over generations while retaining its old Bombay character.
Frequently Asked Questions
Opening Hours
9:00 AM - 8:00 PM (Closed Fridays for some sections)
Entry Fee
Free
Type
Market
Best Time to Visit
October to March
How to Reach
Accessible via local trains to Malad station, short taxi or auto-rickshaw ride
The pet market section sells exotic birds, fish, and small animals
The market is one of the cheapest places in Mumbai for household and kitchen items
Located at the intersection of several historic bazaars including Chor Bazaar and Bhendi Bazaar
Visit on weekday mornings for the least crowded experience
The pet market section is interesting to walk through even if you are not buying
Carry cash as most shops do not accept cards
Nearby Attractions
Other popular places to visit near Null Bazaar
Chor Bazaar (Thieves Market)
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Xavier's Institute of Management & Research (XIMR)
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