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Diva Junction railway station is a junction between 
Mumbra
Mumbra () is a suburb of Thane district in Western India in the state of Maharashtra, Mumbai extension and within the Mumbai Metropolitan Region area. It is administered by Thane Municipal Corporation. Mumbra is mostly famous for its Bombay sla ...
and Kopar that is situated in Maharashtra
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state, in India. It was opened in 1877.
This is a major junction in the Central Railway of Mumbai
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. One end of the Asia's one time third largest Parsik tunnel (1.3 km) built during the British Rule
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or Direct rule in India,
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(1916) in India ends at Diva
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. The east part of Diva station is Sabe
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and west is Diva. It provides access to north, Western Railway and towards , and further towards Konkan Railway
The Konkan Railway (abbreviated KR) is one of the 19 railway zones in India with its headquarters at CBD Belapur in Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. The first passenger train ran on Konkan railway tracks on 20 March 1993, between Udupi and ...
and south, and also to Alibaug
Alibag, also known as Alibaug (Pronunciation: libaːɡ, is a coastal town and a municipal council in Raigad District of Maharashtra, India. It is the headquarters of the Raigad district and is south of the city of Mumbai. Alibag is part of ...
and JNPT
Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT) or JLN Port, also known as Nhava Sheva Port, is the second largest container port in India after Mundra Port. Located in Navi Mumbai's Raigad district, this port on the Arabian Sea is accessed via Thane Cree ...
, via Vasai Road–Roha line
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From 18 December 2016 fast local trains halt at Diva. Few passenger trains towards Konkan Railway also halt at Diva Junction.
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