Kopar Khairane railway station

Kopar Khairane
कोपर खैरणे
Mumbai Suburban Railway station
Coordinates 19°06′11″N 73°00′38″E / 19.103056°N 73.010556°E / 19.103056; 73.010556Coordinates: 19°06′11″N 73°00′38″E / 19.103056°N 73.010556°E / 19.103056; 73.010556
Owned by Ministry of Railways, Indian Railways
Line(s) Harbour Line
Platforms 2
Construction
Structure type Standard on-ground station
Other information
Fare zone Central Railways
History
Opened 9 November 2004
Electrified Yes
Services
Preceding station  
MSR
  Following station
toward Thane
Trans-Harbour Line
toward Vashi or Nerul
Location
Kopar Khairane
Location within Mumbai

Kopar Khairane is a railway station on the Harbour line of the Mumbai Suburban Railway network.

Stationboard - kopar khairane
platformboard - kopar khairane

Kopar Khairane is railway station is on the Thane-Turbhe-Nerul/Vashi Railway Line which was commissioned on 9 November 2004. It is situated at a distance of 12 km from Thane and 7 km from Vashi.

The railway station is located in Sector 8A of the node. It is accessible from both the Thane–Belapur road on the eastern side and the Kopar Khairane node on the western side.

As of 2008, there were 17 services a day on this rail line in either direction. They are proposed to be expanded in future. Currently (since JAN 2009) there are 45 services on either side from Vashi and Thane. It takes less than twenty minutes to reach Thane. And also 16 services on either side from Nerul and Thane started since JAN 2009. It takes hardly 15 minutes to reach Nerul. Also (since JAN 2009) two services on either side from Panvel and Thane have started – it just takes thirty-eight minutes to reach Panvel.

Kopar Khairne station

References

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