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Kalyan Junction railway station

Coordinates: 19°14′07″N 73°07′50″E / 19.23525°N 73.1305°E / 19.23525; 73.1305
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Kalyan
Mumbai Suburban Railway station
General information
Coordinates19°14′07″N 73°07′50″E / 19.23525°N 73.1305°E / 19.23525; 73.1305
Elevation8.840 metres (29.00 ft)
Owned byIndian Railways
Line(s)Central Line
Howrah-Nagpur-Mumbai line
Howrah-Allahabad-Mumbai line
Mumbai-Chennai line
Bhusawal-Kalyan section
Mumbai Dadar–Solapur section
Platforms08
Construction
Structure typeStandard, on ground
ParkingYes
Bicycle facilitiesYes
Other information
Station codeKYN
Fare zoneCentral Railway zone
History
ElectrifiedYes
Passengers
360,000/day
Services
Preceding station  
MSR
  Following station
Template:Mumbai Suburban Railway lines
North-east branch
Template:Mumbai Suburban Railway lines
South-east branch
Location
Kalyan Junction is located in Maharashtra
Kalyan Junction
Kalyan Junction
Location within Maharashtra

Kalyan Junction railway station is a major railway junction station on the central line of the Mumbai Suburban Railway network, lying at the junction of the north-east and south-east lines of the suburban Mumbai division of the Central Railway, 54 km (34 mi) north-east of Mumbai. It is the 4th busiest railway junction in India.

Infrastructure

There are 8 platforms at Kalyan station. Platform 2&3, 4&5 and 6&7 shares common platform base. Platform 4,5,6,7 serves for Express trains. Platform 5 serves for all Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus railway station bound Fast local trains where Platform 4 serves for all Khopoli/Kasara bound Fast local trains.[1] Majority of trains towards Nashik side from chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus are stops at platform no. 4.

Platform 1 and Platform 1A are dedicated to local trains that start from Kalyan and go to CSMT

Loco Sheds

The Kalyan Electric Loco Shed and Kalyan Diesel Loco Shed are also located nearby. They are the lone sheds serving Mumbai region.

References

External links

  • Kalyan travel guide from Wikivoyage