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Dandi to Mumbai

Updated: 20 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
Train
Direct
Duration
2.5 hours
Avg Price
40 - 100 INR
Operator
Mumbai Suburban Railway
Route
Palghar to Mumbai (Churchgate/CSMT).

Local trains are the most convenient mode of transport.

Driving
Direct
Duration
3 hours
Avg Price
1000 - 2000 INR
Operator
Private Car
Route
NH 48 to Mumbai.

Expect traffic in the Mumbai suburbs.

Travel Tips
  • Booking
    Use the UTS app for train tickets.
  • Transport
    Local trains are the best way to get around Mumbai.
  • Traffic
    Avoid the highway during peak hours.
  • Connectivity
    Mumbai is well-connected by local trains.
  • Food
    Try the local snacks.
Safety Tips
  • Train Safety
    Be careful while boarding and alighting at stations.
  • Driving
    Stay alert on the busy roads in the city.
  • Emergency
    Keep emergency numbers saved on your phone.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in crowded areas.
People Also Ask
  • Is Mumbai a safe city?
    Yes, it is a busy and safe city.
  • How long does it take to reach Mumbai?
    About 2.5 to 3 hours by train or car.
  • Are there direct trains from Dandi?
    Yes, from Palghar station.
  • Is it a good place for shopping?
    Yes, it has many local markets.
  • What is the best way to commute?
    Local trains are the most efficient.
Quick Info
  • From Dandi, Maharashtra, India
  • To Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
  • 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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