Station code KJT | Fare zone Central Railways | |
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Location Karjat, Raigad district Elevation 51.750 metres (169.78 ft) Owned by Ministry of Railways, Indian Railways Line(s) Central Line
Mumbai-Chennai line
Mumbai Dadar-Solapur section Address Aamrai, Karjat, Maharashtra 410201 Owners Ministry of Railways, Indian Railways Similar Lonavala railway station, Bhivpuri Road railway st, Kalyan Junction railway st, Wadi Junction railway st, Pune Junction railway st | ||
Karjat is a railway station on the Central line of the Mumbai Suburban Railway network. Karjat is a major rail terminus, connected via local trains to Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus Mumbai, Khopoli and Panvel.
Regular shuttle trains run between Karjat and Pune. Located about halfway between Mumbai and Pune, the town is a famous stop to buy Vada pav, (a popular potato savoury originated from here) when travelling by train between the two cities. All long and short distance trains halt here.
A new broad gauge railway has started between Karjat and Panvel and harbour railway line now stands extended up to Karjat.
Karjat has a bus terminal near railway station in Bhisegaon. It is well connected to other cities in and around state by Maharashtra state owned passenger buses.