Eight trains to run between Nerul, Belapur and Kharkopar from November 20

Central Railway (CR), on Thursday, November 19, has announced that it will recommence suburban services on Nerul/Belapur-Kharkopar section with effect from November 20, 2020. Eight suburban services, four each between Nerul and Kharkopar & Belapur and Kharkopar will be operational under the following timetable

• Nerul dep 08.45 hrs Kharkopar arr 09.05 hrs
•  Kharkopar dep 09.15 hrs Nerul arr 09.35 hrs
•  Nerul dep 17.45 hrs Kharkopar arr 18.05 hrs
•  Kharkopar dep 18.15 hrs Nerul arr 18.35 hrs

• Belapur dep 09.32 hrs Kharkopar arr 09.50 hrs
• Kharkopar dep 10.00 hrs Belapur arr 10.18 hrs
• Belapur dep 18.32 hrs Kharkopar arr 18.50 hrs
• Kharkopar dep 19.00 hrs Belapur arr 19.18 hrs

At present, CR runs a total of 1572 suburban services daily on mainline, harbour line and Transharbour line. With the addition of these eight suburban services on 4th corridor i.e. Nerul/Belapur-Kharkopar line, the total services will become 1580.

Authorities have appealed that except for categories as identified by the State Government and as approved by Ministry of Railways, others are requested not to rush to the stations. Commuters are advised  to all norms, SOPs related to COVID19 during the boarding, travel and at the destination.