Train
Bus
Ambaji to Mumbai
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Ambaji to the financial capital of Mumbai covers approximately 750 km. You will travel south along the NH 48, passing through major cities like Ahmedabad, Vadodara, Surat, and Vapi. This is a long-distance route that typically takes 15 hours by road. Buses are available, but many travelers prefer taking a train from nearby stations like Palanpur or Ahmedabad for comfort. The route is well-developed with numerous service stations.
Total Distance: 750 km driving distance and 650 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Train from Ahmedabad, taking 12 hours total.
Cheapest Way
GSRTC bus is the most economical option.
Compare Ambaji to Mumbai Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
12 hours (from Ahmedabad)
Avg Price
800-2500 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Ahmedabad to Mumbai via Western Railway line.
Reach Ahmedabad by bus, then take a train to Mumbai.
Bus
Direct
Duration
16 hours
Avg Price
1200-2000 INR
Operator
GSRTC/Private Sleeper
Route
NH 48 via Ahmedabad, Vadodara, and Surat.
Choose a sleeper bus for the overnight journey.
Travel Tips
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Break the JourneyConsider a stopover in Surat or Vadodara.
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Train BookingBook train tickets well in advance via the IRCTC portal.
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TrafficExpect heavy traffic entering Mumbai.
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FoodTry the famous Mumbai Vada Pav.
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Local TransportMumbai local trains are the best way to get around.
Safety Tips
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Highway SafetyNH 48 is very busy; stay alert while driving.
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Night TravelSleeper buses are safe, but keep your valuables close.
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EmergencyKeep the emergency helpline numbers handy.
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Vehicle MaintenanceEnsure your vehicle is serviced before this long trip.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must travel to Ahmedabad or Palanpur first.
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How long is the bus ride?Approximately 16 hours.
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Are there sleeper buses?Yes, many private operators offer sleeper services.
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What is the best way to travel?Train from Ahmedabad is the most comfortable.
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Is it safe?Yes, the route is well-traveled and safe.
Quick Info
- From Ambaji, Gujarat, India
- To Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
November to February for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Mumbai
1
Gateway of India
Visit this iconic monument overlooking the Arabian Sea.
2
Marine Drive
Enjoy a walk along this famous promenade at sunset.
3
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus
Admire the stunning Victorian Gothic architecture of this railway station.
4
Elephanta Caves
Take a ferry to these ancient rock-cut caves.
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