Digha Gaon railway station

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Digha Gaon railway station is a railway station located in the Thane district of Maharashtra, India.[2] 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.[3]

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Digha Gaon
General information
LocationDigha, Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra
India
SystemMumbai Suburban Railway station
OwnerIndian Railways
OperatorCentral Railway
LineTrans-Harbour line
Platforms4 (2 currently active and 2 ready (trains do not stop on them))
Tracks4 (2 currently active and 2 to be developed)
Construction
Structure type
Standard (on-ground station)
ParkingNo
Cycle facilities
No
Other information
StatusActive
Station codeDIGH[1]
Zone(s) Central Railway
Division(s) Mumbai CR
History
Opened12 January 2024
Services
Preceding station Mumbai Suburban Railway Following station
Thane
Terminus
Trans-Harbour line Airoli
towards Vashi or Panvel
Route map
Central line
to Diva Junction
Thane
Digha Gaon
Airoli
Rabale
Ghansoli
Koparkhairane
Turbhe
Sanpada
Vashi
Juinagar
Nerul
Seawoods-Darave-Karave 
CBD Belapur
Kharghar
Taloja River
Mansarovar
Khandeshwar
Panvel
Location
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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 line, enabling them to reach Kalyan on the mainline. It is a part of the Airoli-Kalwa elevated corridor project.[4]

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 and 2.6 kilometers from Airoli.[5] 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.[6]

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