Is there a direct train from Bilasipara to Mumbai?

No, you must travel to New Bongaigaon or Guwahati to board a train to Mumbai.

How far is Guwahati airport from Bilasipara?

It is approximately 200 km and takes about 5 hours by road.

Which is the best train for this route?

The Avadh Assam Express is a popular choice for connectivity to major hubs.

Are there direct flights from Assam to Mumbai?

Yes, there are direct flights from Guwahati (GAU) to Mumbai (BOM).

What is the cheapest way to reach Mumbai?

Traveling by train in Sleeper class is the most economical option.

Mumbai

Train Flight

Bilasipara to Mumbai

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Bilasipara to Mumbai spans approximately 2600 km across the Indian subcontinent. You must first travel to New Bongaigaon or Guwahati to access long-distance connectivity. The most common rail route involves the Avadh Assam Express or similar long-haul trains. Flights are available from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport in Guwahati. This route traverses the heart of North and Central India, crossing states like Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, and Madhya Pradesh.

Total Distance: 2600 km by road, 2050 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Flight from Guwahati, taking 6 hours including airport transit.

Cheapest Way

Train in Sleeper class, costing approximately 1500 INR.

Compare Bilasipara to Mumbai Routes

	Train Connecting	Flight Connecting
Duration	48 hours	6 hours
Avg Price	1500 - 4500 INR	8000 - 15000 INR
Operator	Avadh Assam Express	IndiGo
Route	New Bongaigaon to Mumbai CSMT via Katihar and Allahabad.	Guwahati (GAU) to Mumbai (BOM).
Tip	Book your tickets at least 60 days in advance due to high demand.	Take a cab from Bilasipara to Guwahati airport, which takes 5 hours.

Travel Tips

Advance Booking
Always book your train tickets via the IRCTC portal well ahead of your travel date.
Airport Transit
Use the official prepaid taxi counters at Guwahati airport to reach the city center.
Local Transport
Download the M-Indicator app to navigate Mumbai's local train and bus network efficiently.
Packing
Carry light cotton clothing as Mumbai remains humid throughout the year.
Hydration
Keep a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated during the long train journey.

Safety Tips

Luggage Security
Use a sturdy chain and lock to secure your luggage under the train seat.
Crowd Awareness
Stay alert in crowded areas like Dadar or CSMT station to avoid pickpockets.
Emergency Contacts
Save the Railway Protection Force (RPF) helpline number 182 on your phone.
Taxi Safety
Prefer using app-based cabs like Uber or Ola for late-night travel in Mumbai.