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{{Short description|Railway station in India}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2023}}
{{Use Indian English|date=May 2023}}
{{Infobox station
| name = [[File:Indian_Railways_Suburban_Railway_Logo.svg|50px|up|link=Mumbai Suburban Railway]]<br>Digha Gaon
| other_name =
| style = Mumbai Suburban Railway
| type = [[Mumbai Suburban Railway]] station
| image =
| address = Digha, [[Navi Mumbai]], [[Maharashtra]]
| country = India
| coordinates =
| elevation =
| owned = [[Indian Railways]]
| operator = [[Central Railway zone|Central Railway]]
| line = [[Trans-Harbour line (Mumbai Suburban Railway)|Trans-Harbour line]]
| platform = 4 (2 currently active and 2 ready (trains do not stop on them))
| tracks = 4 (2 currently active and 2 to be developed)
| other =
| accessible =
| bicycle = No
| depth =
| levels =
| parking = No
| structure = Standard (on-ground station)
| code = {{Indian railway code
| code = DIGH<ref>https://indiarailinfo.com/departures/12354?</ref>
| zone = [[Central Railway zone|Central Railway]]
| division = {{rwd|Mumbai CR}}
}}
| status = Active
| closed =
| former =
| opened = 12 January 2024
| rebuilt =
| electrified = Yes
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| services = {{Adjacent stations|system=Mumbai Suburban Railway|line=Trans-Harbour|left=Thane|right=Airoli}}
| route_map = {{MSR Trans-Harbour line}}
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'''Digha Gaon railway station''' is a railway station located in the [[Thane district]] of [[Maharashtra]], India.<ref>{{cite news |title=लोकल प्रवास सुखाचा होणार, ट्रान्सहार्बरवर सुरू होतेय नवीन स्थानक, १२ जानेवारीपासूनच करा प्रवासाला सुरुवात |url=https://zeenews.india.com/marathi/maharashtra/navi-mumbai-pm-modi-inaugurate-digha-gaon-railway-station-on-trans-harbour-line-on-12-jan/774059 |publisher=[[Zee 24 Taas]] |language=mr}}</ref> The station includes two platforms, each 270 meters long and 12 meters wide, designed to accommodate 12-car local trains. It will also have several passenger facilities, including two lifts, six escalators and four underpasses.<ref>{{cite news |title=Dighe Stn Gets Centre’s Nod For Name Change - Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/navi-mumbai/dighe-stn-gets-centres-nod-for-name-change/articleshow/106242767.cms |publisher=[[The Times of India]]}}</ref>

Digha Goan railway station is located adjacent to the [[Thane–Belapur Road]], crossing over the Thane-Vashi line. It is serve as the primary focal point to divert Vashi trains to the [[Kalwa railway station|Kalwa]] line, enabling them to reach [[Kalyan Junction railway station|Kalyan]] on the mainline. It is a part of the Airoli-Kalwa elevated corridor project.<ref>{{cite news |title=Thane: Centre Approves Renaming Of Dighe Railway Station To Digha Gaon |url=https://www.freepressjournal.in/mumbai/thane-centre-approves-renaming-of-dighe-railway-station-to-digha-gaon |publisher=The Free Press Journal}}</ref>

The station is situated 35.22 kilometers away from Mumbai's [[Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus]] (CSMT), and is located 3.2 kilometers away from the current [[Thane railway station|Thane]] and 2.6 kilometers from [[Airoli railway station|Airoli]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Thane MP Urges PM To Start Digha Gaon Rly Line - Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/thane/mp-urges-pm-start-digha-gaon-rly-line/articleshow/105303890.cms |publisher=[[The Times of India]]}}</ref> According to [[Mumbai Railway Vikas Corporation]] officials, the entire project is expected to cost nearly Rs 110 crore, including the construction of a ground-plus two-storey structure on each side of the station for booking offices, with four ticket windows on either side.<ref>{{cite news |title=Navi Mumbai: PM Modi Inaugurates Digha Gaon Railway Station |url=https://www.freepressjournal.in/mumbai/navi-mumbai-pm-modi-inaugurates-digha-gaon-railway-station |publisher=The Free Press Journal}}</ref>

== References ==
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{{Railway stations in Maharashtra}}

{{Mumbai - Suburban Railway, Trans-Harbour}}

[[Category:Railway stations in Thane district]]
[[Category:Mumbai CR railway division]]
[[Category:Transport in Navi Mumbai]]
[[Category:Mumbai Suburban Railway stations]]
[[Category:Railway stations in India opened in 2024]]

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