Mumbai–Ahmedabad Bullet Train On Track For 2027, Minister Confirms Phased Opening
January 2, 2026: Mumbai’s long-awaited bullet train project moved closer to reality after Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said India’s first high-speed rail service is expected to begin operations on August 15, 2027. The announcement brings renewed focus on Mumbai as a key terminal of the 508-km Mumbai–Ahmedabad High-Speed Rail Corridor, which is being developed […]
Excavation Nears Completion For India’s First Underground Bullet Train Station At BKC
September 24, 2025: The National High-Speed Rail Corporation Limited (NHSRCL) has announced that excavation work for the Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC) station, a key component of the Mumbai–Ahmedabad bullet train corridor, is close to completion. Officials confirmed that 84 per cent of the work has been carried out, reaching a depth of 32.5 metres – […]
Bandra Kurla High-Speed Rail Station Excavation Nears Completion
September 20, 2025: The Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC) station, the only underground stop on the 508-km Mumbai-Ahmedabad High-Speed Rail Corridor, has reached the final stage with 84% of excavation work completed, the National High-Speed Rail Corporation Limited (NHSRCL) announced on Saturday (September 20, 2025). Serving as one of 12 stations along the corridor, BKC station […]
Mumbai Bullet Train Hub To Integrate With Metro Lines 3 And 2B
July 4, 2025: Mumbai is set to achieve a major milestone in urban mobility with plans to seamlessly connect its upcoming underground bullet train terminal at Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC) to two metro lines—Line 3 and Line 2B. The proposed integration involves a 1.1-kilometre underground tunnel with travelators connecting the terminal to Metro Line 3’s […]