Mumbai Metro Orange Line
Total Stations
0 Active / 17 Inactive
Line Length
24.9 km
Line Status
Inactive
Terminal Station
Kapurbawdi Kalyan APMC
Mumbai Metro Orange Line Station List
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Mumbai Metro Orange Line Map 2026
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Mumbai Metro Orange Line History, Facts and Expansion Plan
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- Mumbai Metro Line 5, also known as the Orange Line, is a rapid transit metro line in the city of Mumbai in the Indian state of Maharashtra.
- The line was split into two smaller lines – Line 5 (Kapurbawdi to Kalyan APMC) and Line 12 (Kalyan APMC to Taloja).
- The line has a total of 34 stations. An interchange with the Thane Metro is proposed at Balkum Naka.
- Except for a 3 km underground section in Bhiwandi, the line will be completely elevated.
- An interchange with the Thane Metro is also proposed at Balkum Naka.
- Line 5 is expected to open in 2028.
Mumbai Metro Orange Line Expansion Plan focuses on building Metro Line 12, an extension of the Orange Line that will connect Kalyan–Dombivli to Taloja with a fully elevated 23.57 km corridor and 19 stations to improve connectivity in the Thane-Navi Mumbai region and provide access toward the Navi Mumbai International Airport, reducing travel time and easing road traffic; construction began in March 2024, with major milestones like installation of key girders achieved, and the project is expected to be completed by late 2027 or mid-2028 for full operations, serving hundreds of thousands of daily commuters.
Mumbai Orange Line Metro News & Updates
Get the news and updates for Orange Line of Mumbai Metro, including operational changes, expansion plans, station upgrades, and key announcements for commuters in Mumbai.
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2026-03-16 - The BMC has proposed a detailed planning exercise to prepare a Local Area Plan (LAP) for the areas surrounding stations on the Mumbai Metro Line 3 corridor, including comprehensive land use, traffic, and infrastructure studies. In the first phase, planning work will be initiated for four stations under the provisions of Development Control and Promotion Regulation 33(23) – Transit Oriented Development, for which administrative approval has already been obtained. The estimated expenditure for this phase is ₹1.37 crore (₹34.4 lakh for each of the four stations) and will be exempt from GST. Subsequently, the same station-wise cost of ₹34.4 lakh will be applied to the remaining stations, with an additional provision of 10% in the estimate.
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2026-03-16 - The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority has issued a tender worth ₹103 crore to implement an automated fare collection system on Line 6 of the Mumbai Metro project. Mumbai Metro Line 6 (Pink Line) is a 15.31-km-long elevated corridor connecting Swami Samarth Nagar to Vikhroli via Jogeshwari, WEH, and Powai. Mumbai Metro Line 6 is being developed by the MMRDA to strengthen east-west connectivity between the western suburbs and the Central Railway Corridor. The line will connect key residential and commercial areas and facilitate interchange with other metro corridors in the city.
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2026-03-13 - Nearly 15 years after the Municipal and Industrial Development Corporation proposed a metro network for Navi Mumbai, the state government has approved the system's second corridor. The 8.15-km-long Navi Mumbai Metro Line 2, which will run between Taloja and Khandeshwar, received a financial grant of ₹5,575 crore in the Maharashtra Budget. The line is expected to improve connectivity in rapidly developing areas like Kamothe, Kalamboli, and Taloja and will eventually connect to the upcoming Navi Mumbai International Airport.
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2026-03-11 - With the Mumbai Metro Aqua Line-3 (Metro 3) becoming fully operational from Cuffe Parade to Aarey Colony, the police have declared a 24-hour permanent no-parking zone within 30 metres of all entry/exit gates to prevent congestion, blockages and inconvenience to commuters.
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2026-02-24 - The Mumbai Metropolitan Development Authority (MMRDA) has officially approved a new metro project in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region, called Metro Line 12A. This new metro line will be an extension of the existing Metro Line 12 and will help improve public transportation in the rapidly developing areas of Kalyan-Dombivali, Thane, and surrounding areas.
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