Train
Chikhali to Mumbai
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Chikhali to Mumbai is best undertaken by reaching Pune Station and boarding an intercity train. The Mumbai-Pune Expressway is the preferred road route for private vehicles and luxury buses. The distance is approximately 150 kilometers. Trains like the Deccan Queen and Intercity Express offer the most comfortable experience. Expect a travel time of 3 to 4 hours.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 150 km; straight-line air distance is 120 km.
Fastest Way
Private car via the Mumbai-Pune Expressway.
Cheapest Way
Second class train ticket.
Compare Chikhali to Mumbai Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
3 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
INR 150 - 600
Operator
Deccan Queen
Route
Pune Junction to CSMT Mumbai.
Book chair car seats for a comfortable journey.
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook tickets early as trains to Mumbai are usually full.
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Expressway TollKeep cash or FASTag ready for the expressway toll.
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Local TrainsUse the Mumbai local train network to navigate within the city.
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WeatherCarry an umbrella during the monsoon season.
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FoodTry the local Vada Pav at any street stall.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsBe cautious of pickpockets in crowded local trains.
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DrivingFollow speed limits strictly on the expressway.
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EmergencyDial 100 for police assistance in Mumbai.
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Night SafetyAvoid walking in deserted areas late at night.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct bus?Yes, MSRTC Shivneri buses run frequently.
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How long is the drive?Approximately 3 hours via the expressway.
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Which train is best?Deccan Queen is the most popular choice.
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Is it expensive?It is affordable if using public transport.
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Can I fly?No, there are no flights between Pune and Mumbai.
Quick Info
- From Chikhali, Maharashtra, 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
Visit this iconic monument overlooking the Arabian Sea.
2
Marine Drive
Take a walk along the promenade for a view of the city skyline.
3
Colaba Causeway
Shop for clothes, jewelry, and souvenirs in this bustling market.
4
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus
Admire the stunning Victorian Gothic architecture of this UNESCO site.
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