About the Line 8 (Gold)
The high-priority 'Airport Express' corridor connecting Mumbai's two international airports (CSMIA and NMIA).
History
Line 8, also known as the Gold Line, is envisioned as a high-speed link between Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA) and the upcoming Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA). Approved as a high-priority project, it will feature fewer stops and higher speeds to cater specifically to air travelers and corporate professionals moving between the two aviation hubs. The project is being developed through a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model.
Stations on this Line
0 stops along the route
StationInterchangeTerminal
Line Statistics
Total Stations8
Route Length35 km
Year Opened2030
Accessible Stations0
Travel Tips
- 1This will be the fastest way to travel between the two airports, bypassing the heavy traffic on the Sion-Panvel Highway.
- 2Expect premium coaches and dedicated luggage space on this line.
- 3Key interchanges will include the Aqua Line (Line 3) at the airport terminal stations.
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about the Line 8 (Gold) in Mumbai.
QWhen will Line 8 be operational?
The target for operations is around 2030, aligning with the development of the Navi Mumbai International Airport.
QWill it be a high-speed line?
Yes, it is planned as an 'Express' corridor with higher speeds and fewer stops than regular metro lines.
QHow many stations will it have?
Currently, 8 stations are planned along the 35 km corridor.