Archive · 2 Jan 2026
Metro 9 Line Connects Mira Bhayandar to Mumbai
A new metro line, called Metro 9, is being built to connect Mira Bhayandar to Mumbai.
The first part of this line, which will have four stations, is expected to open in January 2026.
This line will help people travel more easily and reduce traffic on a busy road called the Western Express Highway.
The total cost of the project is Rs 6,607 crore, and it is expected to carry a lot of people every day by 2031.
The line will also connect to other metro lines in the future, making travel even more convenient.
Metro 9 Line's first phase, connecting Mira Bhayandar to Mumbai, to be inaugurated in January 2026.
Phase 1 includes four stations: Dahisar, Pandhurang Wadi, Miragaon, and Kashigaon.
The line will reduce traffic on Western Express Highway and provide better connectivity to commuters.
Total project cost is Rs 6,607 crore, with a projected daily ridership of 11.12 lakh by 2031.
Future phases will include additional stations and connections to other metro lines, including Line 7A to CSIA.
- Who
- MMRDA and Mumbai Metro officials
- What
- Inauguration of Metro 9 Line's first phase connecting Mira Bhayandar to Mumbai
- When
- January 2026 (Phase 1), next six months for additional stations
- Where
- Mira Bhayandar to Mumbai, with interchanges at Dahisar East station
- Why
- To reduce traffic on Western Express Highway and provide better connectivity to commuters
- Project Cost
- Rs 6,607 crore
- Total Length
- 13.581 km
- Elevated Length
- 11.386 km
- Underground Length
- 2.195 km
- Projected Daily Ridership (2031)
- 11.12 lakh
- Phase 1 Inauguration
- January 2026
- Phase 1 Stations
- Dahisar, Pandhurang Wadi, Miragaon, Kashigaon
- Next Phase Stations
- Sai Baba Nagar, Meditiya Nagar, Shahid Bhagat Singh Garden, Subhash Chandra Bose Stadium