Bhandup railway station

Bhandup railway station
Indian Railways and Mumbai Suburban Railway station
General information
Coordinates19°08′N 72°56′E / 19.14°N 72.93°E / 19.14; 72.93
Elevation5.205 metres (17.08 ft)
Owned byMinistry of Railways, Indian Railways
Line(s)Central Line
Platforms4
Tracks7
Construction
Structure typeStandard on-ground station
Platform levels01
Parkingonly for bikes
Other information
StatusActive
Station codeBND
Fare zoneCentral Railways
History
Opened1853
ElectrifiedYes
Services
Preceding station Mumbai Suburban Railway Following station
Kanjur Marg Central line Nahur
towards Kasara or Khopoli
Location
Bhandup is located in Mumbai
Bhandup
Bhandup
Location within Mumbai

Bhandup is a railway station on the Central line of the Mumbai Suburban Railway network. A few fast trains stop at Bhandup station, mostly during the peak hours. Bhandup station is in close proximity to Kanjur Marg railway station, with a travel time of approximately 3 minutes or a distance of around 2 kilometers by train.

It has 7 tracks in total, of which 3 are outside the station and 4 are inside. Platform 1 serves slow Thane- going trains only, Platform 2 serves slow CSMT- going trains only. Platform 3 and 4 are the same but for slow and fast trains, and some semi-high speed locals. The 3 tracks on the side are used for parking express trains and also for express trains and goods trains to pass.