Vile Parle railway station


Vile Parle
General information
Coordinates19°05′58″N 72°50′38″E / 19.099532°N 72.843964°E / 19.099532; 72.843964
SystemMumbai Suburban Railway station
Owned byMinistry of Railways, Indian Railways
LinesWestern Line, Harbour Line
Platforms6
Tracks7
Construction
Structure typeStandard on-ground station
ParkingNo
Bicycle facilitiesyes
Other information
StatusActive
Station codeVLP
Fare zoneWestern Railways
History
Opened1906
ElectrifiedYes
Services
Preceding station Mumbai Suburban Railway Following station
Santacruz
towards Churchgate
Western line Andheri
towards Dahanu Road
Santacruz Harbour line
Andheri
towards Goregaon
Location
Vile Parle
Location within Mumbai

Vile Parle (station code: VLP) is a railway station on the Western line and Harbour line, of the Mumbai Suburban Railway network. It serves the Vile Parle locality of Mumbai.

In July 2013, Vile Parle became the first station on the Western line, and the second on the Mumbai Suburban Railway (after Thane railway station), to have an escalator. It cost 5 million (US$59,000).