Is it better to fly or take a train?

Flights are faster, but trains offer scenic views.

How far is Madgaon station?

It is about 10 kilometers from Benaulim.

Are there direct trains?

Yes, several daily trains connect Madgaon to Mumbai.

What is the best time to visit Mumbai?

Winter months are the most comfortable.

No, this is domestic travel within India.

Benaulim

Mumbai

Train Flight

Benaulim to Mumbai

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Benaulim to Mumbai covers approximately 580 kilometers. You can travel by train from Madgaon Junction, which takes about 10 to 12 hours on the scenic Konkan Railway. Alternatively, you can fly from Dabolim Airport (GOI) or Mopa Airport (GOX) to Mumbai (BOM), which takes about 1 hour of flight time. Trains offer a beautiful view of the Western Ghats, while flights are the fastest option.

Total Distance: 580 km driving distance; 430 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Flight taking 1 hour 15 minutes.

Cheapest Way

Train (Sleeper class) at 1200 INR.

Compare Benaulim to Mumbai Routes

	Train Direct	Flight Direct
Duration	11 hours	1 hour 15 minutes
Avg Price	1200-2500 INR	4000-8000 INR
Operator	Konkan Kanya Express	IndiGo
Route	Madgaon Junction to CSMT/Dadar	Dabolim/Mopa to Mumbai Airport
Tip	Book tickets well in advance for the Konkan Railway.	Book at least 3 weeks ahead for lower fares.

Travel Tips

Book Trains Early
Konkan Railway tickets sell out very quickly.
Use Local Trains
Mumbai local trains are the fastest way to get around the city.
Carry ID
Always carry a government-issued ID for travel.
Check Airport
Confirm if your flight is from Dabolim or Mopa.
Stay Central
Staying in South Mumbai makes sightseeing easier.