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Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus

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छत्रपती शिवाजी महाराज टर्मिनस

Station Code:CSTM
Central Line
Harbour Line
Platforms
18
18 tracks
Zone
CR
Central
Daily Passengers
650K
Approx.
Opened
1888
138 years ago

About Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus Railway Station

UNESCO World Heritage Site and architectural masterpiece. Historic terminus serving as the headquarters of Central Railway. Originally named Victoria Terminus (VT).

The station has 18 platforms with 18 tracks and serves the Central Line and Harbour Line. With approximately 650K daily passengers, it's one of the busiest stations in Mumbai.

Location & Connectivity: Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus station provides easy access to Crawford Market, Flora Fountain, Gateway of India and 1 other nearby landmarks. The station also connects to Mumbai Metro for seamless multi-modal travel.

History: Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus station has been serving Mumbai commuters since 1888 – that's 138 years of operation! The station was previously known as Victoria Terminus / VT.

Interchange Station

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus is a major interchange connecting 2 railway lines. You can switch between trains here.

Central Line
51 stations
Harbour Line
35 stations

Facilities & Amenities

FOB
Lift
Escalator
Heritage Gallery
Waiting Room
Restaurant
ATM
Tourist Info

Nearby Places & Attractions

Crawford Market
Walking distance
Flora Fountain
Walking distance
Gateway of India
Walking distance
CSMVS Museum
Walking distance

Metro Connection Available

This station connects to the Mumbai Metro network. You can switch to metro trains for faster travel in certain directions.

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Adjacent Stations

Masjid Bunder
Next station on Central Line
Masjid Bunder
Next station on Harbour Line

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Station Details

Platforms18
Railway Tracks18
ZoneCR
Fast Train StopYes

Lines Serving This Station

Central Line
Harbour Line

Train Timetables

Central Line
First Train04:00
Last Train01:00
Peak Frequency3-4 minutes (peak)
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Harbour Line
First Train04:30
Last Train00:30
Peak Frequency8-10 minutes (peak)
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Travel Tips

Fast trains stop here - save time!
Interchange station - allow extra time for transfers
Very busy station - avoid peak hours (8-10 AM, 6-9 PM)
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