Mumbai Central is a railway station with connections to other Mumbai public transport stations. From Hotel Ripon Palace, it is about a 10-minute walk or a 5-minute car ride away.
- Mumbai Central to the hotel: about 10 minutes on foot or 5 minutes by car.
- Jagannath Shankar Sheth Metro: about 8 minutes on foot or 3 minutes by car from the hotel.
- Mumbai Metro Line 3 is a fully underground, 33.5 km corridor along Colaba–Bandra–SEEPZ.
Which Mumbai Central station you need
Mumbai Central railway station and Mumbai Central Metro are both named on the Line 3 alignment map. The map places Mumbai Central Metro on the corridor, which runs between Cuffe Parade at its southern end and Aarey Depot at its northern end.
For the railway station, use the name Mumbai Central; for the metro, look for Mumbai Central Metro. The map also labels Grant Road Metro, while Grant Road is a separate station.
Exiting the station and finding transport
From Mumbai Central, you can continue to the hotel on foot or by car. The journey is about 10 minutes walking or 5 minutes by car.
For other local connections, Jagannath Shankar Sheth Metro is about 8 minutes on foot or 3 minutes by car from the hotel. Grant Road station is about 14 minutes on foot or 6 minutes by car. For a broader picture of which Mumbai public transport options are nearby, compare these station names with your onward route.
How does Mumbai Metro Line 3 connect with local trains?
Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation Limited (MMRCL), a 50:50 joint venture of the Government of India and the Government of Maharashtra, is the line’s nodal agency. MMRCL describes Mumbai Metro Line 3 as a fully underground corridor running along Colaba–Bandra–SEEPZ.
The alignment map labels stations including Churchgate Metro, Hutatma Chowk, CST Metro, Kalbadevi, Girgaon, Grant Road Metro and Mumbai Central Metro. It identifies the Cuffe Parade–Vidhan Bhavan–Churchgate section as Package 1. Before you go, check the official site for current Line 3 information from MMRCL.
Allowing time for your onward journey
Choose your onward connection by the station name shown on your route: Mumbai Central for the railway station, or Mumbai Central Metro for the Line 3 station. The walking and car times from the hotel give you a local reference point, but do not describe the time needed for a train connection.
For an airport arrival, how to get from Mumbai airport to the hotel is a separate planning question.
FAQs
How far is Mumbai Central station from the hotel?
It is about a 10-minute walk or a 5-minute car ride.
Is Mumbai Central Metro the same station as Mumbai Central railway station?
The Line 3 alignment map labels Mumbai Central Metro as a metro station. Use the station name shown for your rail or metro journey.
Which places does Mumbai Metro Line 3 connect?
It is a fully underground, 33.5 km corridor along Colaba–Bandra–SEEPZ, from Cuffe Parade to Aarey Depot.