Train
Flight
Hindmotor to Mumbai
Updated: 28 May 2026
Mumbai is the financial capital of India, a city of dreams and vibrant culture. To reach Mumbai from Hindmotor, travel to Howrah station and board an express train like the Gitanjali or Howrah-Mumbai Mail. Alternatively, fly from Kolkata (CCU) to Mumbai (BOM). The total distance is approximately 2000 kilometers.
Total Distance: 2000 km by road, 1700 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Flight from Kolkata to Mumbai takes only 3 hours of flying time.
Cheapest Way
General class train ticket is the cheapest way to reach Mumbai.
Compare Hindmotor to Mumbai Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 26 hours | 3 hours |
| Avg Price | 1500-6000 INR | 5000-12000 INR |
| Operator | Gitanjali Express | IndiGo / Air India |
| Route | Howrah to Mumbai CSMT | Kolkata (CCU) to Mumbai (BOM) |
| Tip | Gitanjali Express is a very popular and reliable option. | Mumbai airport is well-connected to the city. |
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook your train tickets well in advance, especially for popular express trains.
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Airport TransferPre-book a taxi from Mumbai airport to the city center.
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FoodTry the local Mumbai street food, especially the vada pav and pav bhaji.
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Local TransportThe Mumbai Local train is the most convenient way to move around the city.
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WeatherMumbai can be very humid in summer; pack accordingly.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyTraffic in Mumbai can be busy; drive cautiously.
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Station SafetyMumbai stations are very busy; keep your belongings secure.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved in your phone.
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Night TravelAvoid traveling on remote roads late at night.
People Also Ask
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Is Mumbai safe for tourists?Yes, it is a major city and generally safe for visitors.
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How long is the train journey?It takes about 26 to 30 hours from Howrah.
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Are there luxury buses?Yes, private luxury buses operate from Kolkata to Mumbai.
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What is the best way to travel?Train is the most convenient and time-efficient method.
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Is there an airport?Yes, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) serves Mumbai.
Quick Info
- From Hindmotor, West Bengal, India
- To Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Mumbai
1
Gateway of India
Visit this iconic monument, a symbol of Mumbai's history.
2
Marine Drive
Enjoy a walk along this beautiful promenade, perfect for sunset views.
3
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus
Explore this historic railway station, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
4
Elephanta Caves
Take a ferry to these ancient rock-cut caves, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
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