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VR/Virar (8 PFs)
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Updated: Nov 20 2022 (12:17) by ForeverRailfan^~


Virar Railway Station, located in the bustling town of Virar in Palghar district of Maharashtra, is a major junction on the Western Railway line. It serves as a gateway to the Mumbai Metropolitan Region and beyond, connecting commuters to various parts of the state. With its eight platforms, numerous shops, food stalls, and a bustling atmosphere, Virar Station provides a glimpse into the vibrant life of the city.

Tourism

Virar Jain Temple: A serene temple dedicated to Lord Mahavira, known for its intricate carvings and peaceful atmosphere.
Shri Siddhivinayak Temple: A popular temple dedicated to Lord Ganesha, attracting devotees from all over the region.
Virar Hanuman Temple: A revered temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman, known for its powerful aura and devotional atmosphere.
Virar Sai Baba Temple: A temple dedicated to Sai Baba of Shirdi, offering a place of peace and spiritual solace.
Virar Ganesh Temple: A vibrant and lively temple dedicated to Lord Ganesha, known for its festive atmosphere.

Food

Shree Krishna Veg Restaurant: Known for its delicious South Indian and North Indian vegetarian dishes.
Jain Bhojanalaya: A popular choice for Jain vegetarian food, offering a variety of options.
The Dosa Hut: Specializing in a wide selection of dosas and other South Indian vegetarian delicacies.
Sagar Restaurant: A classic Indian vegetarian restaurant with a diverse menu.
Govinda's: Offering a variety of vegetarian dishes and snacks with a focus on Indian cuisine.
Number of Platforms: 8
Number of Halting Trains: 31
Number of Originating Trains: 5
Number of Terminating Trains: 5

Station Address

Station Road, Virar, Tal-Vasai Dist. Palghar - 401303
State: Maharashtra
Elevation: n/a
Type: Regular
Category: SG-1
Zone: WR/Western
Division: Mumbai
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Dec 23 2024 (20:26)   VR/Virar (8 PFs)
ForeverRailfan^~
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Traffic Flow of Trains at This Station:
- PF 1, 2, 3: Origination/Termination of Churchgate/Borivali/Dadar (WR) ↔ Virar Fast/Slow Local trains.
- PF 3A, 4A: Origination/Termination of Dahanu Road ↔ Virar Slow Local trains.
- PF 4: Mainline platform towards Dahanu Road.
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PF 5: Mainline platform towards Churchgate/Borivali/Dadar (WR).
- PF 6: Loop line platform for freight trains and origination/termination of trains to/from Virar.

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Nov 30 2019 (23:30)   VR/Virar (8 PFs)
dharmeshsoni~
dharmeshsoni~   13282 blog posts
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Mobile charging outlet .
Situated near PRS counter , facing towards pf 3A
USB cable is required
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Apr 21 2016 (23:33)   VR/Virar (8 PFs)
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₹150 for Vishesh Darshan pass or Ropeway fare at Jivdani Temple Virar
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Apr 25 2016 (01:25)
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very useful thanks for sharing :)
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Feb 02 2020 (00:17)
dharmeshsoni~
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Now it's 300 ₹ per head
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Jan 24 2019 (20:10)   VR/Virar (8 PFs)
dharmeshsoni~
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➡️smart unreserved bookings options .avbl here .
CoTVM are located at the main entrance of the stsn ,and 5 similar machine are placed at PRS office .
➡️The CoTVM is Coin ticket vending machine ., just fill the Necessary details ,on thr the machine , as per the journey required . and it will show the Total amount of that tkt, insert the Currency notes at the centre input of the machine . It accept's Notes of 10,20,50,100 .
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inserting the money , it will process the Amount and Immediately UNRESERVED tkt will be printed and will be available on the bottom right corner of the machine .
➡️Urs tkt also booked through smart card on CoTVM machine .

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Aug 01 2016 (13:57)   VR/Virar (8 PFs)
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Jeevdaani Mandir to visit in Virar. Also, Arnala Fort. Rickshaws easily available outside railway station but please do negotiate before taking ride. Lots of resorts available for 1 day picnic. They offer breakfast, lunch, evening tea. Many have water pools to play.
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