Bandra Terminus

Mumbai, Maharashtra

Bandra Terminus

Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra
Category: Railway Stations

About

Bandra Terminus is one of Mumbai’s key railway terminals, developed to reduce congestion at Mumbai Central. Located in Bandra East, it primarily handles long-distance trains operated by Western Railway, connecting Mumbai with major cities across northern, western, and central India. The station plays an important role in managing passenger flow and improving long-distance rail connectivity for the city.

Operational Importance

  • Major terminal for Western Railway long-distance services

  • Helps decongest Mumbai Central railway station

  • Connects Mumbai to cities such as Delhi, Jaipur, Ahmedabad, and Jaipur region routes

  • Handles high passenger volumes during peak travel seasons

Facilities Available

  • Ticket counters and reservation facilities

  • Waiting halls and seating areas

  • Food stalls and basic refreshment outlets

  • Restrooms and passenger amenities

  • Prepaid taxis, parking, and auto-rickshaw access

Location & Connectivity

  • Nearest Airport: Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport – approximately 6 km

  • Nearest Railway Station: Bandra Terminus (long-distance)

  • Nearest Suburban Station: Bandra Railway Station (Western line) – approximately 3 km

Communication & Transport Modes

  • Road: Connected by city buses, taxis, and private vehicles via Bandra Kurla Complex roads

  • Rail: Serves as a long-distance terminal; suburban access via Bandra station

  • Air: Easily reachable from the airport by taxi or app-based cab services

  • Local Transport: BEST buses, taxis, auto-rickshaws, and app-based cabs are commonly used

Note: The station experiences heavy crowds during festival seasons and holiday periods, so passengers are advised to arrive well in advance of departure times.

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