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 Elevated Line 1 station in January 2023 | |||||
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| Location | Marol Naka, Andheri (E), Mumbai, Maharashtra India | ||||
| Coordinates | 19°06′30″N72°52′46″E / 19.108195°N 72.879536°E /19.108195; 72.879536 | ||||
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| Opened | 8 June 2014; 11 years ago (2014-06-08) | ||||
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Marol Naka is an interchange metro station serving theMarol neighbourhood ofAndheri inMumbai, India. Elevated station serves for the East-West Corridor of theBlue Line 1 ofMumbai Metro. It was opened to the public on 8 June 2014.[1] The Underground station serves for the North-South Corridor of theAqua Line 3 of Mumbai Metro. It was opened to public on 7 October 2024.
Upon the metro line being commissioned for passengers, the BEST launched a special bus serviceMetro Pheri 1 which brings commuters from a distance to the closest of the 3 metro stations it serves. It runs fromSEEPZ and via the B crossroad arrives atChakala (J.B.Nagar) metro station then runs parallel to the metro line alongside Andheri Kurla Road touchingAirport Road metro station and Marol Naka metro station then via Marol Maroshi Road back to SEEPZ.
Marol Naka Metro Station is part of Mumbai Metro Line 1 (Blue Line), which was constructed under Phase 1 of the Mumbai Metro project. The station’s development began in 2008 as part of a public-private partnership between the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) and Reliance Infrastructure, aimed at easing traffic congestion between Versova and Ghatkopar.[2] Delays in land acquisition, utility relocation, and regulatory clearances postponed the station’s completion until 2014.[3]
The station was inaugurated on June 8, 2014, by then-Prime Minister Narendra Modi alongside the full Line 1 corridor.[4] Located near the Marol Fire Brigade and Andheri-Kurla Road, it became a vital hub for commuters in Andheri East, connecting industrial and commercial areas like Saki Naka and the Marol Industrial Estate.[5]
In 2022, the MMRDA proposed integrating the station with the planned Line 2B (DN Nagar–Mandale) to enhance connectivity with suburban areas.[6]
The station consists of two distinct levels of rail service integrated into a single interchange complex. TheBlue Line (Line 1) utilizes an elevated structure with two side platforms located on the third floor, overlooking the Andheri-Kurla Road.[7] Beneath this, the elevated concourse level handles ticketing and security.
TheAqua Line (Line 3) station is located underground, featuring anisland platform. The two lines aren't connected vialifts orescalators, restricting seamless transfer between the corridors requiring exiting the system.
The station exits are strategically located at the busy junction of Marol Maroshi Road and Andheri-Kurla Road. The immediate vicinity is dominated by the Marol Fire Brigade, a key landmark often used to identify the station's location locally. The street level serves as a multimodal transport hub, providing direct access toBEST bus stops andauto-rickshaw stands that service the nearbySEEPZ industrial area andMIDC.
Marol Naka मरोळ नाका | |||||||||||
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 Marol Naka metro station in March 2025 | |||||||||||
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| Location | Andheri-Kurla Road,Marol,Andheri (East), Mumbai, Maharashtra 400059 | ||||||||||
| Operated by |  Mumbai Metro One Pvt Ltd | ||||||||||
| Line | Line 1 | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2side platforms | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | Elevated | ||||||||||
| Parking | No | ||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes[7] | ||||||||||
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| Station code | MNK | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 8 June 2014; 11 years ago (2014-06-08) | ||||||||||
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| 2nd Floor | Side platform | |
| Platform 1 | towardsGhatkopar → | |
| Platform 2 | ← towardsVersova | |
| Side platform | ||
| 1st Floor | Mezzanine | Fare control, station agent, Metro Card vending machines, crossover |
| Ground | Street level | Exit/Entrance |
List of availableATM at Marol Naka metro station are: Kotak Mahindra BankList of food outlets available : Jumbo King
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 Platform 1 of Line 3 Marol Naka station | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Location | Andheri-Kurla Road,Marol,Andheri (East), Mumbai, Maharashtra 400059 India | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Owned by |  Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Operated by |  Delhi Metro Rail Corporation[8] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Line | Aqua Line | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 1island Platform | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Structure type | Underground | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Station code | MNK | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 5 October 2024; 13 months ago (2024-10-05) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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On the second basement (L2) level, a single underground island platform serves two tracks.
| G | Ground level | Exit/Entrance |
| L1 | Concourse | Customer Service, Shops, Vending machine, ATMs |
| L2 | Platform 2 | Towards →Aarey JVLR |
| Island platform | ||
| Entrance/exit vestibule | ||
| Island platform | ||
| Platform 1 | Towards ←Cuffe Parade | |
