Chanchal
Chanchal
Mumbai
Mumbai
Train Driving

Chanchal to Mumbai

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Chanchal to Mumbai connects the northern plains of West Bengal to the financial capital of India. You will first travel to Malda Town, which serves as the primary rail gateway. From Malda, several express trains connect to Mumbai, a major station on the main line. By road, the route is very long and passes through several states. The total travel time is approximately 30 hours by train, making it a significant journey.

Total Distance: 2000 km by road, 1800 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Express trains from Malda Town to Mumbai take about 28 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train from Malda Town to Mumbai is the most economical and reliable option.
Compare Chanchal to Mumbai Routes
Train
Connecting
Driving
Direct
Duration 28 hours 40 hours
Avg Price 1500-4000 INR 25000-40000 INR
Operator Gitanjali Express Private Car
Route Malda Town to Mumbai CST/LTT Chanchal to Malda to Nagpur to Mumbai
Tip Mumbai is a major junction; many long-distance trains stop here. The road journey is very long; plan for multiple stops.
Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Book tickets in advance via the IRCTC app to ensure a comfortable journey.
  • Local Transport
    Local trains are the best way to explore the city.
  • Food
    Try the local street food, which is diverse and delicious.
  • Connectivity
    Mumbai is well-connected by rail; taxis are easily available at the station.
  • Weather
    Carry light cotton clothing in summer and a light jacket in winter.
Safety Tips
  • Station Safety
    Mumbai stations are very busy; keep your belongings secure at all times.
  • Road Travel
    If driving, be cautious of traffic in the city center.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid walking alone in isolated areas at night.
  • Emergency
    Keep the contact numbers of local hospitals and police stations saved.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train from Chanchal to Mumbai?
    No, you must travel to Malda Town station first.
  • How far is Mumbai from Malda?
    It is approximately 2000 kilometers by road.
  • What is the best way to reach Mumbai?
    Train is the most convenient and fastest method.
  • Are there hotels in Mumbai?
    Yes, there are many hotels ranging from budget to luxury in the city.
  • Is Mumbai safe for tourists?
    Yes, it is a major city and generally safe for visitors.
Quick Info
  • From Chanchal, West Bengal, India
  • To Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March, when the weather is pleasant for exploring the city.

Things to Do in Mumbai
1
Gateway of India
An iconic monument in Mumbai, a must-visit for tourists.
2
Marine Drive
A beautiful promenade along the coast, perfect for an evening walk.
3
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus
A historic railway station, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
4
Elephanta Caves
Ancient rock-cut caves on an island, a must-visit for history lovers.
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