Historic Railway Station
About This Attraction
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus, often abbreviated as CSMT, is a historic railway station in Mumbai. Originally known as Victoria Terminus, it was designed by British architect Frederick William Stevens and completed in 1887. The building is recognized for its Victorian Gothic Revival architecture, which includes elements of Indian craftsmanship. As a UNESCO World Heritage Site, it serves as a major hub for both long-distance and suburban trains.
The terminus is one of the busiest railway stations in India, handling millions of passengers daily. While there are no specific Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus opening hours since it operates round the clock, ticket counters and offices have set timings. Visitors are encouraged to admire the architectural details while being mindful of the busy environment. Moreover, the station is well-connected to various parts of Mumbai, making it a convenient starting point for travelers.
Location Details
Address
Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus Area, Fort, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400001, India
Visitor Information
Pricing & Ratings
Ticket Prices
Adult
Free
Child
Free
Student
Free
Senior
Free
Opening Hours & Booking
Open
Days
Monday to Sunday
Hours
24 hours
Seasonality
Year-round
Booking
Booking Required?
No
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