The upcoming Vidhan Bhavan Metro Station on the much-anticipated Aqua Line (Metro-3) is grabbing much attention online. The Mumbai Metro 3’s official social media handles shared their first visuals, and commuters
eagerly await the grand opening of this landmark metro project. The first visuals, shared on X (formerly Twitter), show a sleek underground station with wide platforms, modern escalators, bright lighting, and clearly marked signboards. The design aims to provide a smooth and convenient experience for daily commuters.
With nearby destinations like Nariman Point and Marine Drive, the Vidhan Bhavan station is poised to become a vital link for both local commuters and visitors travelling from the CSMT railway station.
🚇 Vidhan Bhavan Metro Station on #AquaLine will provide direct underground access to Vidhan Bhavan, Mantralaya & the New Administrative Building.
With multiple entry/exit points, the station ensures safe, convenient, and congestion-free travel for both government employees and… pic.twitter.com/hcnBnwVnwc
— MumbaiMetro3 (@MumbaiMetro3) September 26, 2025
Underground Access
The Vidhan Bhavan Metro Station, strategically positioned on the fully underground Aqua Line corridor in South Mumbai, is one of the most important stations on the network. It will offer direct underground access to key government hubs, including Vidhan Bhavan, Mantralaya, and the New Administrative Building.
Entry-Exit Points
The station is set to be a crucial stop on the 33.5 km-long Aqua Line that stretches from Aarey Colony to Cuffe Parade. It has been thoughtfully designed with multiple entry and exit points to enhance connectivity for thousands of daily commuters and ensure safe, convenient, and congestion-free travel for both government employees and the public.
Some of the key exits include Badhwar Park, Taj Wellington Mews, the Indian Navy Sailor’s Institute, and the Maharashtra State Lawn Tennis Association. This extensive connectivity is expected to ease traffic congestion in the area and bring a much-needed boost to pedestrian safety.
How Long Will It Take To Start And What’s The Route?
Part of the 33.5 km-long Aqua Line, Vidhan Bhavan Station is currently in the final phase of the Metro-3 project. The line stretches from Aarey Colony in the north to Cuffe Parade in the south. The upcoming Worli–Cuffe Parade section will complete this corridor with crucial stations like Science Museum, Mahalaxmi, Mumbai Central, Girgaon, Kalbadevi, CSMT, Hutatma Chowk, Churchgate, and Cuffe Parade.
Whom Will It Benefit?
This new metro line marks South Mumbai’s first dedicated metro corridor, promising a significant cut in travel time between the suburban areas and commercial hubs. With its underground construction, state-of-the-art design, and seamless connectivity, the Aqua Line is set to transform public transport in Mumbai.
The anticipation around the first visuals of Vidhan Bhavan station only underlines the expectation building up for the grand opening of this landmark metro project.