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'''Karjat''' (station code: '''KJT'''/'''S''' for ''South'' ([[Mumbai Suburban Railway|local]])) is a railway station on the [[Central line (Mumbai Suburban Railway)|Central line]] of the [[Mumbai Suburban Railway]] network. Karjat is a major rail terminus, connected via local trains to [[Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus]] Mumbai, {{stnlnk|Khopoli}} and {{stnlnk|Panvel}}.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Kumar|first=Vikas|title=Karjat Railway Station Map/Atlas CR/Central Zone – Railway Info|url=https://indiarailinfo.com/station/map/karjat-junction-kjt/73|access-date=2020-11-27|website=India Rail Info}}</ref>
'''Karjat''' (station code: '''KJT'''/'''S''' for ''South'' ([[Mumbai Suburban Railway|local]])) is a railway station on the [[Central line (Mumbai Suburban Railway)|Central line]] of the [[Mumbai Suburban Railway]] network. [[Karjat]] is a major rail terminus, connected via local trains to [[Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus]] Mumbai, {{stnlnk|Khopoli}} and {{stnlnk|Panvel}}.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Kumar|first=Vikas|title=Karjat Railway Station Map/Atlas CR/Central Zone – Railway Info|url=https://indiarailinfo.com/station/map/karjat-junction-kjt/73|access-date=2020-11-27|website=India Rail Info}}</ref>


Regular shuttle trains run between Karjat and [[Pune Junction railway station|Pune]]. Located about halfway between Mumbai and [[Pune Junction railway station|Pune]], the town is a famous stop to buy [[Vada pav]], (a popular potato savoury originated from here) when travelling by train between the two cities. All long and short-distance trains halt here.
Regular shuttle trains run between [[Karjat]] and [[Pune Junction railway station|Pune]]. Located about halfway between Mumbai and [[Pune Junction railway station|Pune]], the town is a famous stop to buy [[Vada pav]], (a popular potato savoury originated from here) when travelling by train between the two cities. All long and short-distance trains halt here.


A new broad-gauge railway has started between Karjat and {{stnlnk|Panvel}} and harbour railway line now stands extended up to Karjat, but its not yet functional and pending since 2009.
A new broad-gauge railway has started between Karjat and {{stnlnk|Panvel}} and harbour railway line now stands extended up to Karjat, but its not yet functional and pending since 2009.

Latest revision as of 20:09, 17 September 2021


Mumbai Suburban Railway station
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LocationKarjat, Raigad district
Coordinates18°54′42″N 73°19′15″E / 18.911529°N 73.320903°E / 18.911529; 73.320903
Elevation51.750 metres (169.78 ft)
Owned byMinistry of Railways, Indian Railways
Line(s)Central Line
Mumbai–Chennai line
Mumbai Dadar–Solapur section
Other information
Station codeKJT
S (local)
Fare zoneCentral Railways
ElectrifiedYes
Services
Preceding station  
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MSR
  Following station
Central Line
South-east branch
toward Khopoli
TerminusCentral Railway
Karjat–Uran line
toward Uran City
Location
Karjat is located in India
Karjat
Karjat
Location within India
Karjat (Maharashtra)

Karjat (station code: KJT/S for South (local)) is a railway station on the Central line of the Mumbai Suburban Railway network. Karjat is a major rail terminus, connected via local trains to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus Mumbai, Khopoli and Panvel.[1]

Regular shuttle trains run between Karjat and Pune. Located about halfway between Mumbai and Pune, the town is a famous stop to buy Vada pav, (a popular potato savoury originated from here) when travelling by train between the two cities. All long and short-distance trains halt here.

A new broad-gauge railway has started between Karjat and Panvel and harbour railway line now stands extended up to Karjat, but its not yet functional and pending since 2009.

Karjat has a bus terminal near railway station in Bhisegaon. It is well connected to other cities in and around state by Maharashtra state owned passenger buses.

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  1. Kumar, Vikas. "Karjat Railway Station Map/Atlas CR/Central Zone – Railway Info". India Rail Info. Retrieved 27 November 2020.