Bhayandar railway station

Bhayandar (station code: BY) is a railway station on the Western line of the Mumbai Suburban Railway network.[1]

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Bhayandar
Mumbai Suburban Railway station
General information
LocationBhayandar
Coordinates19.311448°N 72.852651°E / 19.311448; 72.852651
Owned byMinistry of Railways, Indian Railways
Line(s)Western Line
Platforms6
Tracks6
Construction
Structure typeStandard on-ground station
Platform levels5m above sea level.
ParkingYes
Other information
Station codeBYR
Fare zoneWestern Railways
Services
Preceding station Mumbai Suburban Railway Following station
Mira Road
towards Churchgate
Western line Naigaon
towards Dahanu Road
Location
Bhayandar is located in India
Bhayandar
Bhayandar
Location within India
Bhayandar is located in Mumbai
Bhayandar
Bhayandar
Bhayandar (Mumbai)

It is located in the northern most end of the Salsette island, which separates the satellite cities of Vasai Virar from Western Suburbs of Mumbai and Mumbai City District. The following station is Mira Road & the preceding station is Naigaon. The next major railway station towards town side is Borivali and the major station towards outer edge of the far flung satellite cities of Mumbai Metropolitan Region Areas is Vasai Road. It has six platforms in present where 4 and 6 are for trains going towards Churchgate and 1 and 5 for trains going towards Virar/Dahanu Road. Here platforms 2 and 3 are used for Bhayandar locals towards BY-Churchgate, BY-Dadar, BY-Bandra, BY-Andheri, BY-Borivali. The station has witnessed escalators recently. A skywalk serving the commuters to Bhayandar directly to east and west is made recently. Trains serve the station 17 hours a day every day; the headway between trains is five minutes during peak periods, with less frequent service at other times. Bhayandar station is also served by three bus services including BEST Transport and MBMT Transport which serves the other areas in the Western Suburbs and Mumbai City District, and TMT Transport buses, serving the areas of Thane and Navi Mumbai.[2] It also has the facility of running express and normal mode of MSRTC Aka Maharastra ST buses to Thane City,every 15 mins.

THIS ST(MAHARASTRA STATE ROAD TRANSPORT BUS....LAAL PARI...(ORDINARY) AND OTHER PREMIUM SERVICES( EXPRESS) LIKE HEERA-KANI AND SHIVSHAAHI AND SHIVNERI RUN NON-STOP BETWEEN BHAYANDER RAILWAY STATION WEST AND THANE CITY WEST. HOWEVER, MIRA-BHAYANDER MUNICIPAL TRANSPORT(MBMT) RUNS LOCAL (ALL-STOP) HALTING SERVICES, THROUGHOUT THE DAY, BUT THE GAP BETWEEN ANY 2 MBMT BUSES IS ATLEAST 20 TO 30 MINS ....THE ST SERVICE( SEE ABOVE) IS RELIABLE AND REGULAR


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