Marol Naka metro station

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Marol Naka
Mumbai Metro One station
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Marol Naka metro station in January 2023
General information
LocationAndheri-Kurla Road, Marol, Andheri (East), Mumbai
Coordinates 19°06′30″N72°52′46″E / 19.108195°N 72.879536°E / 19.108195; 72.879536
Operated by Mumbai Metro One Private Limited (MMOPL)
Line(s) Line 1
Platforms2 (2 side platforms)
Tracks2
Construction
Structure type Elevated, Double track
Platform levels1
ParkingNo
AccessibleYes [1]
Other information
Station codeMNK
History
Opened8 June 2014;10 years ago (2014-06-08)
Services
Preceding station Logo of Mumbai Metro Line 1.svg Mumbai Metro One Following station
Airport Road
towards Versova
Line 1 Saki Naka
towards Ghatkopar
Location
Marol Naka metro station

Marol Naka (Officially known as Tecno Marol Naka) is an elevated metro station on the East-West Corridor of the Blue Line 1 of Mumbai Metro serving the Marol neighbourhood of Andheri in Mumbai, India. It was opened to the public on 8 June 2014. [2]

Contents

Upon the metro line being commissioned for passengers, the BEST launched a special bus service Metro Pheri 1 which brings commuters from a distance to the closest of the 3 metro stations it serves. It runs from SEEPZ and via the B crossroad arrives at Chakala (J.B.Nagar) metro station then runs parallel to the metro line alongside Andheri Kurla Road touching Airport Road metro station and Marol Naka metro station then via Marol Maroshi Road back to SEEPZ.

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Marol Naka metro station – Platform board
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Metro Pheri 1 route map

History

Station layout

L1
Platforms
Side platform, doors will open on the left
Platform 1      Line 1 toward Ghatkopar (Saki Naka)
Platform 2      Line 1 toward Versova (Airport Road)
Side platform, doors will open on the left
MMezzanineFare control, station agent, Metro Card vending machines, crossover
GStreet levelExit/Entrance

Facilities

List of available ATM at Marol Naka metro station are: Kotak Mahindra Bank List of food outlets available : Jumbo King

Connections

The station has an interchange station between Lines 1 and 3 of the Mumbai Metro.

Entrances and exits

Marol Naka metro station exits [1]
Gate No-1A Aiga escalator up.svgGate No-1 🛗 ♿Gate No-2 🛗 ♿Gate No-3Gate No-4Gate No-5 Aiga escalator up.svgAiga escalator down inv.svg
Towards Fire BrigadeNear We WorkNear SM CentreTowards Mittal Industrial EstateMedicare HospitalTowards Mumbai International Airport
Seven Hills HospitalPearl AcademyLitolier Chamber
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Marol Naka

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Marol Naka Station Platform.jpg
General information
LocationAndheri-Kurla Road, Marol, Andheri (East), Mumbai
India
Transit authorityMumbai Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. (MMRCL)
Line(s) Line 3
Platforms2 (1 Island Platform)
Tracks2
Construction
Structure type Underground
AccessibleYes
History
Opened5 October 2024;34 days ago (2024-10-05)
Services
Preceding station Mmmocl-logo-cropped.svg Mumbai Metro Following station
MIDC - Andheri
towards Aarey JVLR
Line 3 Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport - T2
Marol Naka metro station exits [3]
Gate No-1A Aiga escalator up.svgAiga escalator down inv.svgGate No-1B Aiga escalator up.svgAiga escalator down inv.svgGate No-2A Aiga escalator up.svgAiga escalator down inv.svgGate No-2B Aiga escalator up.svgAiga escalator down inv.svg
Metro Blue Line, Marol StationAndheri-Kurla RoadMetro Blue Line, Marol StationMarol Fire Brigade
Andheri-Kurla RoadInternational AirportPearl AcademyMarol-Marushil Road

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References

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