The first set of four coaches for the Colaba-Bandra-Seepz Metro-3 corridor arrived in the city on Tuesday. The cars will be used for trial runs on a 3-km tunnel stretch between the temporary facility of Sariput Nagar and Marol Naka station. Pics/Satej Shinde
A Mumbai Metro train
MUMBAI: With the opening of suburban trains from February 1, the metro services will be available from 6.50am at Versova and 7.15am at Ghatkopar from Monday.
At present, metro services are available with first train from Versova at 7.50am and last train from Ghatkopar at 10.15pm with weekday ridership at around 80,000.
A Mumbai Metro One official said, Now, the first train from Versova will be at 6.50am and from Ghatkopar at 7.15am. Similarly, the last train from Versova will be at 9.50pm and Ghatkopar at 10.15pm.
For easy access for commuters to and from metro to suburban stations, railway FOBs at Andheri and Ghatkopar will also be opened.
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Mumbai Metro extends operational hours from February 1. Check new timings
With the opening of suburban trains services from February 1, Mumbai Metro will extend the operational hours from Monday. The metro services will be available from 6.50 am at Versova and 7.15 am at Ghatkopar from Monday onwards.Â
At present, metro services are available with first train from Versova at 7.50 am and last train from Ghatkopar at 10.15 pm with weekday ridership at around 80,000. Now, the first train from Versova will be at 6:50 am and from Ghatkopar at 7:15 am. Similarly, the last train from Versova will be at 9:50 pm and Ghatkopar at 10:15 pm.