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Thane is a major railway station on the Central line of the Mumbai Suburban Railway network. It is one of the busiest railway stations in India. Thane was ranked as the busiest railway station on the Mumbai suburban network, followed by Andheri and Kalyan. As of 2013, Thane railway station handles 650,000 people daily. More than 1,000 trains visit the station each day, including 130-140 long distance trains.
Contents
- Impressive departure of madgaon mumbai double decker ac express from thane railway station mumbai
- History
- Platforms
- Harbour line
- Long distance express trains
- Some of the trains that stop at Thane
- Escalator
- References
The station has ten platforms; platform numbers 1 to 4 are reserved for slow trains and platform numbers 5 to 8 for fast trains & long distance trains, 9 and 10 for trains going towards Vashi, Nerul & Panvel.
Impressive departure of madgaon mumbai double decker ac express from thane railway station mumbai
History
Thane was the terminus for the first ever passenger train in India. On 16 April 1853, the first passenger train service was inaugurated between Bori Bunder (Now renamed Chatrapati Shivaji Terminus), Mumbai, and Thane. Covering a distance of 34 kilometres (21 mi), it was hauled by three locomotives: Sahib, Sindh, and Sultan.
Platforms
- - For UP Thane locals (towards Mumbai CST)
- - For DOWN slow trains (towards Kalyan)
- - For UP (towards Mumbai CST) and DOWN (towards Kalyan) Thane locals
- - For UP slow trains (towards Mumbai CST)
- - For DOWN fast trains / Mail-Express trains
- - For UP fast trains / Mail-Express trains
- - For DOWN Mail-Express trains (Trains That Come From LTT Side)
- - For UP Mail-Express trains (Trains That Heads Towards LTT.)
- - For Thane - Vashi/Nerul/Panvel trains
- , 10 A - For Vashi/Nerul/Panvel trains
Harbour line
Trans-Harbour line: Thane - Vashi/Nerul/Panvel local train line. This line runs many trains between Thane and Vashi, the principal node of Navi Mumbai, passing through Airoli, Ghansoli, Kopar Khairane, Turbhe and Sanpada. Since February 2010 new fast trains have started between Thane Panvel- Stopping at Kopar Khairne, Nerul, Belapur CBD and Kharghar. It is the origin and destination point of all the Trans-harbour local suburban trains. But however, In 2016 the fast trains network is halted and further converted to slow trains.
Long distance express trains
In Thane most long distance express trains halt after Mumbai CST, Dadar (Central), Kalyan & Karjat / Kasara. Almost all trains going to Konkan railway from Mumbai stop at Thane. Most trains going to Pune and Nasik Road stop at Thane. If any train does not stop at Thane then Kalyan or Dadar is the nearest station.
Some of the trains that stop at Thane
- 10103/04 Mandovi Express
- 11003 /04 Dadar Sawantwadi Road Rajya Rani Express
- 11007/08 Deccan Express
- 11015/16 Kushinagar Express
- 11019/20 Konark Express
- 11023/24 Sahyadri Express
- 11027/28 Mumbai Chennai Mail
- 11029/30 Koyna Express
- 11041/42 Mumbai CST Chennai Express
- 11057/58 Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Amritsar Express
- 11067/68 Saket Express
- 11093/94 Mahanagari Express
- 11201/02 Ajni Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Express
- 11401/02 Nandigram Express
- 12051/52 Dadar Madgaon JanShatabdi Express
- 12071/72 Aurangabad Jan Shatabdi Express
- 12105/06 Vidarbha Express
- 12115/16 Siddheshwar Express
- 12117/18 Godavari Superfast Express
- 12125/26 Pragati Express
- 12127/28 Mumbai Pune Intercity Express
- 12131/32 Sainagar Shirdi Express
- 12133/34 Mangalore Express
- 12139/40 Sewagram Express
- 12173/74 Udyognagri Express
- 12201/02 Kochuveli Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Garib Rath Express
- 12519/20 Kamakhya - Mumbai LTT AC Express
- 12619/20 Matsyaganda Express
- 17057/58 Devagiri Express
- 17411/12 Mahalaxmi Express
- 17617/18 Tapovan Express
- 18029/30 Shalimar Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Express
- 22101/02 Manmad Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Rajya Rani Express
- 22105/06 Indrayani Express
- 22107/08 Latur SuperFast Express
- 51033/34 Shirdi Fast Passenger
- 16345/46 Netravati Express
Escalator
Thane station is the first station in Mumbai Suburban network to have escalators installed on two of its platforms. The escalators were inaugurated by Thane guardian minister Ganesh Naik.