Now have you got any chance to experience Mumbai local, ok let me see? Fine 6 out of 28; I will try to add some new information to people who have already experience Mumbai local and total a new idea for those who have not experience Mumbai local till yet, hope all of u will get inspired with this information and take a step to experience Mumbai local.
Mumbai local have three tracks Western, Central and Harbor
Western Line; It runs from Boriwali, Kandiwali to Charchgate Via. Andheri Bandra, Dadar and Mumbai Central
Central Line; It runs from Kalyan to CST (Chatrapati Shivajee Terminal) Via. Thane, Kurla and Dadar
Harbor Line; It runs from Panvel to CST Via. Vashi and Kurla
Mumbai local can be classify in two type
1) Fast Local
2) Dhimi (Slow) Local
Be very careful if you are new in Mumbai because fast local stop only in big station hence it is batter to avoid if you are not aware about its stoppage or make full enquiry about stoppage. Otherwise instead of saving time it will consume more time.
Dhimi local stop in each and every station therefore catch it and enjoy Mumbai Local
Now all the Mumbai trains have two type of coach
1) First class
2) Second class
These two are again classify in to
First class in to, reserved for ladies and general
Second class in to Reserved for ladies, handicap, general and MAL Dabba….. ha ha………………………. It is actually baggage carrier, Please always avoid to travel in baggage carrier because it small so badly you will not able to breath properly. One important information all most all ladies coach are reserved for ladies only from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. just have a look near to entry or exit gate it is mentioned there.
Now coming to ticket because without ticket how any one can travel in any transport system, Mumbai local have five kind of ticket
1) Normal ticket as others
2) Return ticket it is nothing but one day pass from the particular source to destination mentioned in ticket
3) Monthly or quarterly pass
4) Machine ticket or quoin ticket, in all the good station you will find a machine in which u need to insert one two or five rupee quoin to collect ticket.
5) Now last but most interesting and fast ticket as Mumbai local i.e. Coupon it will look like
You can find this ticket in any ticket window without any long queue that mean it is very fast. These tickets are coming in bulk of 30, 40 or 60 rupee. In all the Mumbai station you will find a punching box it will look like
You just need to punch your coupon and start traveling now what interesting part, it is this ticket system is unique and if you are in hurry don’t have time to punch it you can do one thing take a pen and write on the back of coupon source and destination name and the time & date of traveling. Please note this coupon it valid for two hour so please start your journey within two hour from the time mentioned in ticket.
So what we know today about Mumbai local i.e. Three tracks Western, Central and Harbor Two type of train Fast Local & Dhimi (Slow) Local, Two type of coach First class & Second class First class again classify in to ladies & general and second class into ladies handicap baggage & general and then Five type of ticket
So do you like this information................. or whether my this speech encourage u to have at least one time experience in Mumbai local, if yes, my objective full filled. In case of any doubt about Mumbai local, and if you are interested in knowing some good thing relating to Mumbai Local feel free to contact me anytime 24hours/365days. My contact details are
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