Train
Flight
Arcot to Mumbai
Updated: 21 May 2026
The distance from Arcot to Mumbai is approximately 1200 km. The most practical way is to take a train from Katpadi Junction to Mumbai or fly from Chennai. The journey takes about 20 to 24 hours by train. Mumbai is a bustling metropolis known for its culture and business.
Total Distance: 1200 km driving distance, 1050 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Chennai is the fastest.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper class) is the most economical.
Compare Arcot to Mumbai Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
22 hours
Avg Price
1000-3000 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Katpadi Junction to Mumbai CSMT/LTT
Book 3AC or 2AC for a comfortable long-distance journey.
Flight
Connecting
Duration
2 hours
Avg Price
4000-8000 INR
Operator
IndiGo/Air India
Route
Chennai Airport to Mumbai Airport
Book in advance for cheaper fares.
Travel Tips
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Local TrainsUse the local suburban trains to travel within Mumbai.
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TrafficMumbai traffic can be intense; plan your travel accordingly.
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FoodTry the local Vada Pav and Pav Bhaji.
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BookingBook your train tickets well in advance.
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WeatherCarry an umbrella during the monsoon season.
Safety Tips
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Crowd SafetyBe alert in crowded local trains.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure.
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EmergencyKeep the local police number saved.
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HealthDrink only bottled water.
People Also Ask
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How far is Mumbai from Arcot?It is about 1200 km.
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Is there a direct train?Yes, from Katpadi Junction.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the best time.
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Is Mumbai safe?Yes, it is a safe city.
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What is the best way to travel?Flight is the fastest.
Quick Info
- From Arcot, Tamil Nadu, India
- To Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
November to February, when the weather is pleasant.
Things to Do in Mumbai
1
Gateway of India
The iconic arch monument overlooking the Arabian Sea.
2
Marine Drive
A beautiful promenade perfect for an evening walk.
3
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus
A historic railway station with stunning architecture.
4
Elephanta Caves
Ancient rock-cut caves located on an island near Mumbai.
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