Mumbai’s local train network will face disruptions this Sunday, June 29, due to a scheduled mega block for critical maintenance work. Central Railway authorities have planned track and overhead wire repairs across the Central, Harbour, and Trans-Harbour lines to improve daily operations. Commuters should brace for delays and cancellations during the maintenance window.
Here’s what you need to know:
Central Line (Thane–Kalyan)
Time: 10:40 AM to 3:40 PM
Details: Fast line trains in both directions will switch to the slow line between Thane and Kalyan.
- Down (CSMT to Kalyan): Trains departing from 9:34 AM to 3:03 PM will stop at Kalva, Mumbra, and Diva, arriving approximately 10 minutes late.
- Up (Kalyan to CSMT): Services from 10:28 AM to 3:40 PM will use the slow line up to Mulund, stopping at Diva, Mumbra, and Kalva, with similar 10-minute delays.
Harbour Line (Vashi–Panvel)
Time: 11:05 AM to 4:05 PM
Details: Expect delayed trains and multiple cancellations.
- Cancelled Up Trains: Panvel to CSMT services from 10:33 AM to 3:49 PM.
- Cancelled Down Trains: CSMT to Panvel/Belapur trains from 9:45 AM to 3:12 PM.
- Special local trains will operate between CSMT and Vashi to ease commuter inconvenience.
Trans-Harbour Line (Thane–Vashi/Panvel)
Time: 11:05 AM to 4:05 PM
Details: Services will be halted during the block.
- Cancelled Up Trains: Panvel to Thane from 11:02 AM to 3:53 PM.
- Cancelled Down Trains: Thane to Panvel from 10:01 AM to 3:20 PM.
Unaffected Lines
The Western Line and Uran suburban services will operate normally on Sunday, with no mega block scheduled.
Commuters are advised to check updated schedules and plan alternate routes to avoid disruptions. Stay informed for a smoother travel experience.
