Is there a direct train?

Yes, there are several direct trains from Bhatkal to Mumbai.

Is it safe for families?

Yes, it is a very popular family destination.

Can I visit in summer?

Yes, but it can be quite humid.

Are there taxis available?

Yes, you can hire private taxis for local sightseeing.

Mumbai

Train

Bhatkal to Mumbai

Updated: 22 May 2026

The journey from Bhatkal to Mumbai is a 750 km trip along the scenic Konkan coast. The most comfortable way to travel is by train, which offers stunning views of the Arabian Sea and the Western Ghats. The route passes through major coastal towns like Karwar, Madgaon, and Ratnagiri. This is a popular route for travelers looking to explore the cultural and natural beauty of Maharashtra.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 750 km; straight-line air distance is 650 km.

Fastest Way

Express train, taking about 15 hours, is the fastest way to travel.

Cheapest Way

General class train ticket is the most affordable way to reach Mumbai.

Compare Bhatkal to Mumbai Routes

Train

Direct

Duration

16 hours

Avg Price

700 - 2500 INR

Operator

Indian Railways

Route

Bhatkal - Karwar - Madgaon - Ratnagiri - Mumbai.

Book your train tickets in advance, especially for sleeper and AC classes.

Travel Tips

Try Vada Pav
Don't leave without tasting the famous Mumbai Vada Pav.
Use Local Trains
Use the local train network for efficient travel within the city.
Book Hotels
Book your hotel in advance, especially during the tourist season.
Local Transport
Use auto-rickshaws and taxis for local sightseeing.
Check Train Timings
Check the latest train timings on the IRCTC website.