Bhiwandi Road railway station


Bhiwandi is a railway station in Mumbai, India, on the Vasai Road - Diva - Panvel route of the Central Line, of the Mumbai Suburban Railway network. The Bhiwandi station lies on the Vasai-Diva corridor, between the Western line and Central line. A Mainline service runs from Diva to Vasai. Computerised reservation services has been installed at this station obviating the need to go to Kalyan to for tickets.
The platforms at Bhiwandi Railway Station are very spacious. There are 5 platforms. The trains towards Kopar & Diva halt at platform 1, 2 or 3 and the train moving towards Vasai halt at platform 4 or 5.
There is a necessity for a suburban rail line for Bhiwandi. The Metro Rail Corporation plans to connect the Thane-Kalyan line through Bhiwandi.

History

In British times, sweet sugarcane was spread from saltbunder road to Bhiwandi. In this area railway was stopped by the British for transporting salt by freight.

Train Statitics

Number of Halting Trains :51
Number of originating Trains :0
Number of Terminating Trains :0

Major Trains

61002-Dombivli-Boisar MEMU
69164-Dahanu Road-Pavel MEMU
69165-Panvel-Vasai Road MEMU
61003-Vasai Road-Diva MEMU
61004-Diva-Vasai Road MEMU
61005-Vasai Road-Diva MEMU
61006-Diva-Vasai Road MEMU
61007-Vasai Road-Diva MEMU
61008-Diva-Vasai Road MEMU
61009-Vasai Road-Diva MEMU
61021-Vasai Diva MEMU-    Not on Sunday & Saturday
61022-Diva-Vasai MEMU -   Not on Sunday & Saturday
69166-Vasai Road-Panvel MEMU
69167-Panvel-Vasai Road MEMU
69168-Vasai Pnvel MEMU
69161-Panvel-Dahanu Road MEMU
19201-Secunderabad Porbandar Weekly Express
19202-Secunderabad Express
17017-Secundrabad Express
17018-Rajkot Express
16613-Coimbatore Express
19311-Pune-Indore Express
19312-Indore-Pune Express
22943-Pune-Indore SF Express
22944-Indore-Pune SF Express
16506-Gandhidham Express
16507-KSR Bengaluru Express
165335-Nagercoil Weekly Express
16336-Gandhidham Express
16333-Thiruvananthapuram Express
16337-Okha-Ernakulam- Express
16338-Ernakulam-Okha Express
11049-SCSMT Kolhapur Express
11050-Ahmedabad Express
16505-KSR Bengaluru Express
16507-KSR Bengaluru Express
16508-Jodhpur Express
16531-KSR Bengaluru Express
16532-Ajmer Garib Nawaz Express
11087-Veraval-Pune Express
11088-Pune-Veraval Express
11089-Pune Express
11090-Bhagat Ki Kothi Express
11092-Pune- Bhuj Express
11095-Pune Ahimsa Express
11096-Ahmedabad Ahimsa Express
16209-Ajmer-Myusuru Express
16210-Mysuru-Ajmer Express

Facilities

The platforms are well sheltered. The station is well connected by auto. It provides parking facilities. Smart card based booking
are also installed in the station.