Train
Bus
Channarayapatna to Mumbai
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Channarayapatna to Mumbai covers 950 km, primarily via NH 48. This is a long-distance route that takes you through Hubli, Belgaum, and Pune. The drive is mostly on a well-maintained four-lane highway. Expect a travel time of 18 to 20 hours by road. Mumbai is the financial capital of India, known for its vibrant culture and iconic landmarks.
Total Distance: 950 km driving distance, 800 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Personal car takes 18 hours via NH 48.
Cheapest Way
Train is the most economical option if booked in advance.
Compare Channarayapatna to Mumbai Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 22 hours | 20 hours |
| Avg Price | 1000-2000 INR | 1500-2500 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | KSRTC/Private |
| Route | Via Arsikere junction. | NH 48 via Hubli and Pune. |
| Tip | Take a train from Arsikere to Mumbai. | Book a multi-axle sleeper bus for comfort. |
Travel Tips
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Highway DriveNH 48 is a major highway; stay alert for traffic.
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Food StopsMany restaurants are available on the Pune-Mumbai stretch.
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Train BookingBook tickets well in advance as this is a busy route.
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Bus ComfortChoose sleeper buses for overnight travel.
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TrafficExpect heavy traffic in Pune and Mumbai.
Safety Tips
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Highway SafetyBe cautious of heavy vehicles on the highway.
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Night TravelAvoid driving at night if possible.
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EmergencyKeep emergency contact numbers handy.
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Personal SafetyUse reputable transport services.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you need to change at Arsikere.
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How long is the bus ride?It takes about 20 hours.
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Is the road good?Yes, NH 48 is a high-quality highway.
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What is the best way to travel?Bus or car is most convenient.
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Are there hotels on the way?Yes, many restaurants are located on NH 48.
Quick Info
- From Channarayapatna, Karnataka, India
- To Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
November to February for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Mumbai
1
Gateway of India
The iconic arch-monument overlooking the Arabian Sea.
2
Marine Drive
A scenic promenade perfect for an evening walk.
3
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus
A historic railway station and UNESCO World Heritage site.
4
Elephanta Caves
Ancient rock-cut caves located on an island near Mumbai.
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