Lokmanya Tilak Terminus

Mumbai, Maharashtra

Lokmanya Tilak Terminus

Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra
Category: Railway Stations

About

Lokmanya Tilak Terminus (LTT) is one of Mumbai’s major long-distance railway terminals, located in the Kurla area. Developed to reduce congestion at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus, LTT primarily serves trains on the Central Railway network. It is a key departure and arrival point for trains connecting Mumbai with destinations in eastern, central, and southern India, handling large passenger volumes throughout the year.

Operational Importance

  • Major terminal for Central Railway long-distance services

  • Supports decongestion of CSMT

  • Connects Mumbai to cities across Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal, Odisha, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, and southern regions

  • Handles high passenger traffic during peak seasons

Facilities Available

  • Ticket counters and reservation offices

  • Waiting halls and seating areas

  • Food stalls and refreshment outlets

  • Restrooms and basic passenger amenities

  • Parking facilities and prepaid taxi services

Location & Connectivity

  • Nearest Airport: Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport – approximately 8 km

  • Nearest Suburban Railway Station: Kurla Railway Station – approximately 2 km

  • Nearby Area: Kurla East and Tilak Nagar

Communication & Transport Modes

  • Road: Well connected by city buses, taxis, and private vehicles

  • Rail: Serves long-distance trains; suburban access via Kurla station (Central & Harbour lines)

  • Air: Easily accessible from the airport by taxis and app-based cab services

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

Note: Due to high passenger movement, arriving early is recommended, especially during festivals, holidays, and peak travel hours.

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