Targhar Railway Station Near Navi Mumbai Airport to Open; Local Train Services Expanded

Author: Ajjay Bhagyakar

Published by: Griha Realty

Source: Mid-day

Source: Mid-day

In a major boost to connectivity in Navi Mumbai, Targhar railway station, located close to the upcoming Navi Mumbai International Airport, is set to open for passengers from Monday, marking an important milestone in the Uran suburban rail corridor.

Along with the station’s inauguration, five additional local train services will also commence operations on the Belapur–Nerul–Uran line, significantly improving travel convenience for daily commuters and residents of rapidly developing nodes such as Targhar, Gavhan, Ulwe, and Uran.

Key Highlights ( Targhar Railway Station Near Navi Mumbai Airport to Open; Local Train Services Expanded )

• Targhar station becomes operational, strengthening last-mile rail access near NMIA

• Five new local trains added on the Belapur–Nerul–Uran route

• Reduced waiting time and improved frequency for commuters

• Enhanced connectivity to CBD Belapur, Navi Mumbai’s commercial hub

Why This Matters

The opening of Targhar station is expected to ease pressure on nearby stations and support the region’s fast-growing residential and commercial developments. With major infrastructure projects like the Navi Mumbai International Airport, coastal roads, and metro corridors taking shape, improved suburban rail services will play a crucial role in shaping the city’s future mobility.

Impact on Real Estate & Urban Growth

Improved railway access is likely to:

• Increase demand for housing in Targhar, Ulwe, and Uran

• Boost property values due to better daily connectivity

• Support airport-led development and employment growth

In SummaryThe launch of Targhar railway station and additional local trains reflects Navi Mumbai’s steady transition into a well-connected, infrastructure-driven urban centre. This development further strengthens the city’s position as one of Maharashtra’s most promising growth corridors. Targhar Railway Station Near Navi Mumbai Airport to Open; Local Train Services Expanded