Dadar railway station

Dadar दादर
Mumbai Suburban Railway station
Location	Dadar
Coordinates	19°01′06″N 72°50′36″E / 19.0184°N 72.8432°E / 19.0184; 72.8432Coordinates: 19°01′06″N 72°50′36″E / 19.0184°N 72.8432°E / 19.0184; 72.8432
Elevation	6.610 metres (21.69 ft)
Owned by	Ministry of Railways, Indian Railways
Line(s)	Central Line Western Line Mumbai Dadar-Kalyan section
Platforms	14
Construction
Structure type	Standard on-ground station
Other information
Station code	DR (Central Line), DDR (Western Line)
Fare zone	Central Railways, Western Railways
History
Opened	1968
Electrified	Yes
Traffic
Passengers	5,00,000/Day
Services
Preceding station   MSR   Following station Elphinstone Road toward Churchgate Western Line Matunga Road toward Dahanu Road Parel toward Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus Central Line Main Line Matunga toward Kalyan
Location
Dadar Location within Mumbai

Dadar is a railway station on the Western and Central Lines of the Mumbai Suburban Railway network and having terminals on both sides. The Western and Central Line terminals are connected by a walkway and foot over bridge.^[1] The station's location on two rail lines makes it a transit point for passengers.

Platforms 5 and 6 on the Western Line cater to outstation trains, local trains terminating at Dadar, and the 15-car local trains. On the Central Railway side, Dadar station caters to both Central Railway Suburban trains and outstation trains. There is a separate terminus for outstation trains which terminate at Dadar on the Central side called Dadar Terminus.

Ceasing long-distance trains

In October 2012, CR announced plans to cease long distance train services terminating at Dadar within 5–6 years. The load would be transferred to Lokmanya Tilak Terminus (LTT) by upgrading the number of platforms at LTT from five to 12. As of now, Dadar station receives more than 500,000 visitors daily.

Trains at Dadar Station

Trains originating at Dadar

Western Railways

Central Railways

Trains halting at Dadar

Some of the trains which pass through Dadar:

1. 10111/12 Konkan Kanya Express
2. 10103/04 Mandovi Express
3. 11007/08 Deccan Express
4. 11019/20 Konark Express
5. 11027/28 Chennai Mail
6. 11093/94 Mahanagari Express
7. 11301/02 Udyan Express
8. 11401/02 Nandigram Express
9. 12105/06 Vidarbha Express
10. 12109 Panchvati Express
11. 12111/12 Amravati Express
12. 12115/16 Siddheshwar Express
13. 12124 Deccan Queen
14. 12127/28 Mumbai Pune Intercity Express
15. 12137/38 Punjab Mail
16. 12139/40 Sewagram Express
17. 12187/88 Jabalpur – Mumbai Garibrath Express
18. 12489/90 Bikaner Dadar Superfast Express
19. 12809/10 Howrah Mumbai Mail
20. 12859/60 Gitanjali Express
21. 12901/02 Gujarat Mail
22. 12903/04 Golden Temple Mail
23. 12927/28 Vadodara Express
24. 16381/82 Kanyakumari Mumbai Express
25. 17411/12 Mahalaxmi Express
26. 19005/06 Saurashtra Mail
27. 19023/24 Firozpur Janata Express
28. 19215/16 Saurashtra Express
29. 22105/06 Indrayani Express
30. 22107/08 Latur Express
31. 51033/34 Shirdi Fast Passenger

Gallery

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  Dadar Terminus - Platform 5 entrance
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  Dadar stationboard
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  Dadar Terminus entrance
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  Dadar platformboard

References

Railway stations in Maharashtra
Railway stations	CR Mumbai CR Andheri Byculla Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus Dadar Dombivli Ghatkopar Igatpuri Kalyan Junction Badlapur Karjat Kasara Kurla Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Panvel Roha Thane Bhusawal Akola Junction Amravati Badnera Junction Bhusaval Junction Devlali Dhule Jalamb Jalgaon Malkapur Manmad Junction Murtajapur Junction Nandgaon Nasik Road New Amravati Raver Nagpur Ajni Balharshah Junction Majri Junction Malkhed Nagpur Junction Pulgaon Sewagram Junction Wardha Junction Solapur Ahmednagar Daund Junction Hotgi Junction Kopargaon Kurduvadi Junction Latur Osmanabad Sainagar Shirdi Solapur Pune Akurdi Begdewadi Chinchwad Dapodi Dehu Road Ghorawadi Kamshet Kanhe Karad Kasarwadi Khadki Khandala Koregaon Lonavala Malavli Miraj Junction Pimpri Pune Junction Shivajinagar Satara Sangli Talegaon Vadgaon SECR Nagpur SEC Bhandara Road Gondia Junction Itwari WR Mumbai WR Amalner Andheri Bandra Bandra Terminus Borivali Churchgate Dadar Mumbai Central Nandurbar Vasai Road Virar SCR Nanded Aurangabad Hingoli Deccan Mudkhed Nagarsol Hazur Sahib Nanded
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