Kharghar railway station explained


Kharghar
Type:Mumbai Suburban Railway station
Style:Mumbai Suburban Railway
Line:Harbour Line
Structure:Standard on-ground station
Platform:4
Tracks:4
Status:Active
Electrified:Yes
Code:KHAG
Owned:Ministry of Railways, Indian Railways
Zone:Central Railways
Map Type:Mumbai
Map Dot Label:Kharghar
Map State:collapsed

Kharghar is the fourth railway station from on the Harbour Line of the Mumbai Suburban Railway network. Local trains of the Harbour Line in the Central Railway ply between and Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus stations and the Western line is connected through the Vadala station.

It takes about 65 minutes to reach Kharghar by suburban train from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus. A new broad-gauge line will connect Kharghar to via . The line connecting to Karjat will be completed in 2019. Station code of Kharghar Railway Station is KHAG. The Kharghar station has a roof that also functions as a full-fledged parking lot which helps create an elevation statement. This idea, an effort to create value from the original brief, accommodates upwards of 1000 vehicles on daily basis functioning as a park and ride facility. Kharghar railway station covers the 2,00,000 sq.ft area. in kharghar station there is also bus service from station to taloja phase 2, station to kharghar valley shilp, station to taloja RAF and there also metro station near station.the name of the metro station near kharghar railway station is belpada.

It has 4 Platforms. PF 1 for the trains going towards Panvel and PF 2 for trains towards Thane/Goregaon/CSMT. The other two are used for Parking of trains.