Train
Flight
Howrah to Mumbai
Updated: 20 May 2026
Mumbai is the financial capital of India, located 2000 km from Howrah. It is well-connected by the railway line and air. The city is known for its vibrant culture and historical landmarks. Travel is convenient with frequent train and flight services.
Total Distance: 2000 km driving distance, 1700 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Kolkata to Mumbai takes only 2 hours 30 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train tickets are the most economical.
Compare Howrah to Mumbai Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
26-30 hours
Avg Price
1000-5000 INR
Operator
Gitanjali Express
Route
Howrah Junction to Mumbai CSMT.
The Gitanjali Express is a convenient and popular choice.
Flight
Direct
Duration
2 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
6000-15000 INR
Operator
IndiGo
Route
Kolkata (CCU) to Mumbai (BOM).
Book early to get the best fares.
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook tickets in advance as trains to Mumbai are often busy.
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Airport TransferPrepaid taxis are available at the airport for travel to the city.
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Local TransportThe Mumbai Local is the most common way to get around the city.
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WeatherSummers can be very hot; carry water and stay hydrated.
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FoodTry the local Mumbai cuisine and traditional sweets.
Safety Tips
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Highway SafetyFollow traffic rules strictly on the road.
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Personal SafetyKeep your belongings secure in public places.
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Night TravelAvoid late-night travel on the road if possible.
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EmergencyKeep local police and hospital numbers saved.
People Also Ask
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Is Mumbai safe?Yes, it is a major city and generally safe for tourists.
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How to reach Mumbai?You can take a train from Howrah or a flight from Kolkata.
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What is the distance?It is about 2000 km from Howrah.
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Are there direct buses?Yes, there are many private and state buses from Kolkata/Howrah.
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What is Mumbai famous for?It is famous for its financial importance.
Quick Info
- From Howrah, 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
A famous monument in Mumbai.
2
Marine Drive
A beautiful promenade along the coast.
3
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus
A UNESCO World Heritage site.
4
Local Markets
Visit the local markets to experience the vibrant culture of the city.
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