Train
Driving
Dandi to Mumbai
Updated: 28 May 2026
Dandi is a small village near Palghar, located about 100 kilometers from Mumbai. The most efficient way to reach is by taking a local train from Palghar station to Mumbai (Churchgate or CSMT). If driving, you can take the NH 48. The journey takes about 2.5 to 3 hours.
Total Distance: 100 km by road, 85 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Local train, taking roughly 2.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Local train (Second Class) starting at 40 INR.
Compare Dandi to Mumbai Routes
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Direct
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Direct
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| Duration | 2.5 hours | 3 hours |
| Avg Price | 40 - 100 INR | 1000 - 2000 INR |
| Operator | Mumbai Suburban Railway | Private Car |
| Route | Palghar to Mumbai (Churchgate/CSMT). | NH 48 to Mumbai. |
| Tip | Local trains are the most convenient mode of transport. | Expect traffic in the Mumbai suburbs. |
Travel Tips
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BookingUse the UTS app for train tickets.
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TransportLocal trains are the best way to get around Mumbai.
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TrafficAvoid the highway during peak hours.
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ConnectivityMumbai is well-connected by local trains.
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FoodTry the local snacks.
Safety Tips
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Train SafetyBe careful while boarding and alighting at stations.
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DrivingStay alert on the busy roads in the city.
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EmergencyKeep emergency numbers saved on your phone.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in crowded areas.
People Also Ask
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Is Mumbai a safe city?Yes, it is a busy and safe city.
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How long does it take to reach Mumbai?About 2.5 to 3 hours by train or car.
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Are there direct trains from Dandi?Yes, from Palghar station.
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Is it a good place for shopping?Yes, it has many local markets.
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What is the best way to commute?Local trains are the most efficient.
Quick Info
- From Dandi, Maharashtra, India
- To Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Throughout the year, though monsoon is pleasant.
Things to Do in Mumbai
1
Gateway of India
Visit this iconic monument in Mumbai.
2
Marine Drive
Enjoy a walk along the famous promenade.
3
Colaba Causeway
Explore the bustling market for shopping.
4
Local Food
Try the famous Mumbai street food.
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