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Akkalkot to Mumbai

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Akkalkot to Mumbai spans approximately 450 kilometers. Most travelers first reach Solapur by local transport before boarding long-distance trains or buses. The route primarily follows NH 65 and the Mumbai-Pune Expressway. Expect a travel time of 9 to 11 hours depending on the mode. The journey transitions from the arid Deccan plateau to the coastal Konkan region.

Total Distance: 450 km by road, 380 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Train from Solapur station to Mumbai CSMT, taking approximately 7 hours from Solapur.
Cheapest Way
MSRTC ST bus from Akkalkot to Solapur followed by a general class train ticket to Mumbai.
Compare Akkalkot to Mumbai Routes
Train
Connecting via Solapur
Bus
Direct
Duration 9 hours 11 hours
Avg Price 500-1500 INR 800-1800 INR
Operator Siddheshwar Express MSRTC Shivshahi
Route Akkalkot Road Station to Solapur to CSMT/Dadar Akkalkot to Solapur to Pune to Mumbai via Expressway
Tip Book your tickets in advance via IRCTC as trains from Solapur are often fully booked. Choose the Shivshahi AC bus for a more comfortable overnight journey.
Travel Tips
  • Book Early
    Train tickets sell out weeks in advance for the Solapur-Mumbai route.
  • Carry Snacks
    Bus journeys can have limited stops; carry dry food and water.
  • Local Transport
    Use local trains in Mumbai to avoid heavy road traffic.
  • Weather Check
    Mumbai is humid; carry light cotton clothing.
  • Station Arrival
    Reach Solapur station at least 45 minutes before your train departure.
Safety Tips
  • Luggage Security
    Keep your bags locked and under your seat during bus travel.
  • Avoid Touts
    Do not engage with unauthorized taxi agents at Mumbai stations.
  • Emergency Numbers
    Save the local police helpline number on your phone.
  • Night Travel
    Prefer overnight trains for better safety and comfort.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train from Akkalkot to Mumbai?
    No, you must travel to Solapur station first to catch a direct train.
  • How long is the bus journey?
    The bus journey typically takes between 10 to 12 hours.
  • Which is the best bus service?
    MSRTC Shivshahi buses are the most reliable and comfortable.
  • Are there flights?
    No, the nearest airport is in Solapur, which has limited connectivity.
  • What is the road condition?
    The road from Solapur to Mumbai via the Expressway is excellent.
Quick Info
  • From Akkalkot, Maharashtra, India
  • To Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather during the transit.

Things to Do in Mumbai
1
Swami Samarth Maharaj Temple
Visit the main temple in Akkalkot before starting your journey. It is a major spiritual center.
2
Gateway of India
Upon reaching Mumbai, visit this iconic monument located in Colaba.
3
Marine Drive
Take a walk along the promenade to enjoy the Arabian Sea breeze.
4
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus
Admire the Victorian Gothic architecture of this UNESCO World Heritage site.
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