Mumbai Metro One Extends Services Till 1:03 AM for Ganeshotsav 2026
Mumbai Metro One has extended its operating hours until 1:03 AM from September 14 to 25 for Ganeshotsav, with last trains departing Versova at 12:15 AM and Ghatkopar at 12:40 AM. Operators have advised late-night commuters to check the revised timetable and plan their journeys accordingly to utilise the final services.
Mumbai Metro One has announced an extension of its operating hours until 1:03 AM from September 14 to September 25, to accommodate passenger travel during the Ganeshotsav festival. The extended schedule has been introduced ahead of the peak festive period, when large crowds of commuters and devotees travel across the city to visit pandals and celebrations.
According to an official statement, the initiative is designed to offer a safe, reliable, and convenient public transport alternative during late-night hours, reports Mid-day. Mumbai Metro Line 3 Extends Hours: MMRCL Announces Midnight Services for Ganeshotsav Celebrations.
Revised Late-Night Train Timings
Under the temporary schedule, final metro services across the Versova-Andheri-Ghatkopar corridor will operate later than usual for 12 days. The revised terminal departure times comprise:
- Versova to Ghatkopar: The final train will depart at 12:15 AM.
- Ghatkopar to Versova: The final train will depart at 12:40 AM, arriving at the Versova terminal at 1:03 AM.
Festive Season Travel Advisory
The extended operating hours will remain in effect continuously through September 25. Operators have advised late-night commuters to check the revised timetable and plan their journeys accordingly to utilise the final services. Meanwhile, to accommodate Ganeshotsav 2026 celebrations, the Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation Limited (MMRCL) has extended Aqua Line (Metro Line 3) services until midnight from September 14 to September 25. Ganeshotsav 2026: Konkan Travellers Exempted From Toll on Atal Setu and Major Highways up to September 27.
The Aqua Line passes through several areas that attract large crowds during Ganeshotsav 2026, including Siddhivinayak, Dadar, Worli, Mahalaxmi and Girgaon.
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