Gadag
Gadag
Mumbai
Mumbai
Train

Gadag to Mumbai

Updated: 21 May 2026

The route from Gadag to Mumbai covers roughly 600 km. You can take a direct train to Mumbai CSMT or Dadar. Alternatively, overnight buses operate via the NH 48 and Mumbai-Pune Expressway. The journey takes you through the scenic Western Ghats. Expect a travel time of 12 to 15 hours by road.

Total Distance: 600 km by road, 520 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Train (Udyan Express) taking 14 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper class) at 600 INR.
Compare Gadag to Mumbai Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
14 hours
Avg Price
600-2000 INR
Operator
Udyan Express
Route
Gadag Junction to Mumbai CSMT via Pune.

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Travel Tips
  • Local Transport
    Use local trains or the Metro to navigate Mumbai traffic.
  • Arrival
    Try to arrive at CSMT for better connectivity to the city center.
  • Food
    Try the local Vada Pav at station stalls.
  • Booking
    Book train tickets well in advance as this route is high-demand.
  • Weather
    Carry an umbrella during the monsoon season.
Safety Tips
  • Crowds
    Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded local trains.
  • Taxis
    Use only pre-paid or app-based cabs from the station.
  • Night Safety
    Avoid walking in isolated areas late at night.
  • Emergency
    Keep the Mumbai police helpline number handy.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    Yes, the Udyan Express connects Gadag to Mumbai.
  • How long does it take?
    Approximately 14 hours by train.
  • Which is the best station?
    Mumbai CSMT is the most central station.
  • Are buses available?
    Yes, private operators run overnight buses.
  • Is it better to fly?
    There are no direct flights from Gadag; you must travel to Hubballi first.
Quick Info
  • From Gadag, Karnataka, India
  • To Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

November to February for cooler temperatures.

Things to Do in Mumbai
1
Gateway of India
Visit this iconic monument overlooking the Arabian Sea. It is a symbol of Mumbai's history.
2
Marine Drive
Take a walk along the promenade during sunset. It offers a stunning view of the city skyline.
3
Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus
Admire the Victorian Gothic architecture of this UNESCO World Heritage site.
4
Elephanta Caves
Take a ferry from the Gateway to explore these ancient rock-cut caves.
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