The first phase of the Mumbai Metro Lines 2A and 7 was inaugurated on April 2, 2022. While Line 2A ran between Dahisar and Dhanukalwadi, Mumbai Metro 7 ran from Dahisar to Aarey Colony. The average daily ridership is recorded by MMMOCL, which is responsible for the operation and maintenance of the metro, to be 30,000.
Table of Contents:
- Mumbai Metro Lines 2A and 7: Opening date:
- Mumbai Metro Lines 2A and 7: Station names changed
- Mumbai Metro Lines 2A and 7: Ticket Prices
- Mumbai Metro 2A and 7: Timings
- Mumbai Metro Line 2A
- Mumbai Metro Lines 2A and 7: Passenger Insurance
Mumbai Metro Lines 2A and 7: Opening date:
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated Phase 2 of Mumbai Metro Line 2A and Line 7 on January 19, 2023. Prime Minister Modi boarded the metro from Gundavali station. PM Modi traveled from Gundavali to Mogra and returned on the newly opened Mumbai Metro. The construction of Mumbai Metro Line 2A and His Line 7 was started by the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) on January 20, 2023. These two metro lines give Mumbai a total of three metro lines: Blue Line, Yellow Line, and Red Line.
Mumbai Metro Lines 2A and 7: Station names changed
According to the notification released, MMRDA has changed the names of three stations on Line 2A and Line 7. The new name of Pahed Eksar metro station will be Simpoli, Varnai metro station will be called Varnai Meeth Chokhi and Pahadi Goregaon station will be called Bangur Nagar.
Mumbai Metro Lines 2A and 7: Ticket Prices
Mumbai Metro ticket prices vary depending on the distance traveled. The fare on Mumbai Metro lines 2A and 7 is Rs 10 for 3 km. The maximum fare on Mumbai Metro lines 2A and 7 is Rs 50.
Tickets for Mumbai Metro 2A and 7 can be purchased in the form of tokens, smart cards, the Mumbai1 app or the National Common Mobility Card.
Mumbai Metro 2A and 7: Timings
First train | Last train | |
Andheri west to Gundavali | 05.55 am | 10:00 pm |
Gundavali to Andheri west | 06.00 am | 10.00 pm |
Dhahanukarwadi to Gundavali | 05.25 am | NA |
Dhahanukarwadi to Andheri west | 05.50 am | NA |
Dahisar east to Gundavali | 05.40 am | 10.40 pm |
Dahisar east to Andheri west | 06.35 am | 10.35 pm |
Mumbai Metro Line 2A
Project cost: Around 6400 crores
No.Of Stations: 17
Station names:
- Andheri (West)
- Lower Oshiwara
- Oshiwara
- Goregaon (west)
- Bangur nagar
- Lower Malad
- Malad (west)
- Valnai Meeth Chowky
- Dahanukarwadi
- Kandivali (West)
- Shimpoli
- Borivali (west
- Eksar
- mandapeshwar
- Kandarpada
- Upper Dahisar
- Dahisar (East)
Mumbai Metro Line 7 :
Project cost: Approximately 6,210 crore rupees
Number of stations: 13
Station name:
- Gundavali
- Mogra
- Jogeshwari (East)
- Goregaon (East)
- Aarey
- Dindoshi
- Kurar
- Akurli
- Poisar
- Magathane
- Devipada
- RashtriyaUdyan
- Ovaripada
Mumbai Metro Lines 2A and 7: Passenger Insurance
Maha Mumbai Metro Operations Corporation Limited (MMMOCL) provides annual comprehensive insurance to all passengers traveling on Mumbai Metro 2A and 7.
The policy only protects Mumbai Metro 2A and seven passengers with valid tickets. These passengers must be inside a Mumbai Metro station building, inside a metro train, or anywhere within the station premises, including paid and free areas. People who are in parking lots, parking lots, pedestrian bridges, etc. outside the subway are not covered by insurance.
This insurance covers outpatient treatment up to Rs 10,000 and hospitalization up to Rs 10,000. It also provides up to Rs 400,000 and Rs 500,000 for partial and permanent disability and death, respectively.
Frequently Asked Questions:
Phase 1 opened on April 2, 2022 (Dahisar-Dhanukwadi for 2A, Dahisar-Aarey for 7). Phase 2 with full connectivity opened on January 19, 2023.
Fares are based on distance. The minimum fare is Rs 10 for 3 km, with a maximum of Rs 50.
The first trains start around 5:30 am, with the last trains around 10:00 pm. Specific timings vary depending on the direction (Andheri West to Gundavali vs. vice versa)
Yes, MMMOCL provides annual comprehensive insurance for passengers with valid tickets while inside stations or trains (paid or free areas). Coverage includes medical expenses, disability benefits, and death benefits.
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