About
Linking Road, Bandra
Linking Road, Bandra in Bandra West, Mumbai is one of the city’s most energetic and popular shopping streets. Stretching from Khar West to Bandra’s Hill Road, this bustling 1.5+ km stretch is a favourite among Mumbaikars, especially youngsters, for its mix of trendy fashion, street-style bargains, and branded stores.
What makes it special
Linking Road perfectly captures Bandra’s cool, youthful vibe with its lively atmosphere, non-stop energy, and great variety. You’ll find everything from high-street brands and multi-level showrooms to roadside stalls packed with affordable, stylish finds. It’s famous for excellent bargaining opportunities, latest fashion trends, and a fun, chaotic shopping experience that feels truly local. Evenings are especially vibrant when the street lights up and crowds pour in.
What to shop for
- Clothing: Trendy Western wear, ethnic kurtis, dresses, jeans, tops, and party wear for men, women, and kids.
- Footwear: Huge collection of shoes, sandals, sneakers, and kolhapuris at reasonable prices.
- Accessories: Bags, jewellery, belts, sunglasses, watches, and scarves.
- Branded Stores: Showrooms of Levi’s, Vero Moda, Mango, AND, Global Desi, and many more.
- Street Finds: Affordable imitations, fusion wear, and unique local designs.
Prices range from very budget-friendly (₹200–500 for casual outfits) to mid-range branded items.
Location & Practical Info
- Address: Linking Road, Bandra West, Mumbai 400050 (starts near Khar Station and extends towards Bandra).
- How to reach: Just a 5–10 minute walk or short auto ride from Bandra Railway Station (Western Line) or Bandra Metro Station. Well-connected by buses and cabs.
- Timings: Shops usually open from 10:30 AM / 11 AM to 9:30 PM / 10 PM. Many street vendors operate till late evening. Closed on some major holidays.
- Best time: Evenings (after 5 PM) for the full lively experience. Weekdays are less crowded than weekends.
Linking Road is ideal for a fun shopping spree, updating your wardrobe, or simply enjoying Bandra’s street culture. Whether you’re a bargain hunter, fashion lover, or just soaking in Mumbai’s energy, it offers a perfect mix of style, variety, and local flavour. Pair it with a visit to Bandstand or Carter Road for a complete Bandra day out! 🛍️👟✨