Metro from Dharavi to Mahalaxmi (Mumbai)
Take the Mumbai Aqua Line 3 towards Cuffe Parade from Dharavi and get off at Mahalaxmi. Direct train with no interchange required.
Mumbai Metro Timings: First & Last Train (Dharavi to Mahalaxmi)
| Service / Timing | Schedule Details |
|---|---|
| First Train from Dharavi | 05:30 AM (towards Cuffe Parade) |
| Last Train from Dharavi | 11:00 PM (daily service) |
| Peak Hours Frequency | Every 4 to 6 minutes (rush hour) |
| Off-Peak Frequency | Every 8 to 10 minutes (regular hours) |
| Sunday First Train | 06:00 AM |
Mumbai Metro Fare & Ticket Options (Dharavi to Mahalaxmi)
| Fare Category | Pricing & Details |
|---|---|
| Standard Token / QR Ticket | Check official operator |
| Smart Card Fare (Peak) | 10% off with Smart Card (10% discount) |
| Smart Card Fare (Off-Peak) | 20% off during off-peak (20% off-peak discount) |
| Children under 3 ft (90 cm) | Free Entry (accompanied by adult) |
Travel tips
- Board the train towards Cuffe Parade.
- Peak hours (roughly 8-10 am and 5-8 pm) are crowded, so allow extra time.
- Use a metro smart card where available for cheaper, faster entry.
Frequently Asked Questions: Metro from Dharavi to Mahalaxmi
How many stations are there from Dharavi to Mahalaxmi by metro?
There are 7 stops between Dharavi and Mahalaxmi on the Mumbai Metro network. Total estimated travel time is approximately 17 minutes covering ~approx. 8.4 km.
What is the metro fare from Dharavi to Mahalaxmi?
The standard token or digital QR ticket fare from Dharavi to Mahalaxmi is Check official operator. Metro Smart Card holders receive a 10% discount (10% off with Smart Card), with up to 20% off during off-peak hours in select networks.
What is the first train timing from Dharavi to Mahalaxmi?
The first metro train from Dharavi towards Mahalaxmi departs at approximately 05:30 AM Monday through Saturday, and around 06:00 AM on Sundays.
What is the last train timing from Dharavi to Mahalaxmi?
The last metro train from Dharavi towards Mahalaxmi departs at approximately 11:00 PM. Commuters are advised to reach Dharavi at least 10 minutes before departure to complete baggage screening.
What is the train frequency between Dharavi and Mahalaxmi?
Trains run every 4 to 6 minutes during morning and evening rush hours, and every 8 to 10 minutes during non-peak afternoon and weekend hours.
Do I need to change lines between Dharavi and Mahalaxmi?
No, this is a direct single-line route on Mumbai Aqua Line 3 (towards Cuffe Parade). No train change is required.
Which platform at Dharavi should I board for Mahalaxmi?
At Dharavi, board the train from the platform designated towards Cuffe Parade. Check platform digital signage boards for real-time train destination and arrival countdown.
How can I book a digital ticket or QR ticket from Dharavi to Mahalaxmi?
Digital QR tickets can be booked instantly via official metro mobile apps, WhatsApp ticketing, Paytm, or Amazon Pay by selecting Dharavi and Mahalaxmi. Commuters can also tap an NCMC RuPay card at the entry gates.
Is luggage allowed on the Mumbai Metro from Dharavi to Mahalaxmi?
Yes, passengers may carry personal baggage up to 15 kg (maximum dimensions 60 cm x 45 cm x 25 cm) free of charge. Heavy cargo and flammable materials are strictly restricted.
Are there reserved coaches for women on this route?
Yes, the first coach of the train in the direction of travel is exclusively reserved for women commuters on Mumbai Metro, with priority seating for senior citizens in all coaches.