Panvel is one of the fastest growing region of the Mumbai Metropolitan Area and is the terminal station of the Mumbau Suburban harbour line.
It is important station for long distance trains connecting to BCT-NDLS route at Vasai and connecting to konkan Railway at Roha-MAO-Mangalore-Ernaklulam-TVC. Another single line linkage for Pune too is planned for doubling. With initiation of Konkan Rly doubling, the number of long distance trains passing through Panvel shall increase drastically. Further, after commissioning of the under construction Panvel long distance passenger terminal, it is just a matter of year for Panvel RS to become A class. It has potential to be A1 class in another 5 years if the terminus is given its due importance and adequate...
more... trains originate from here to facilitate Navi Mumbai Residents.