Is there a direct train from Jalna to Mumbai?

Yes, the Nandigram Express provides a direct connection.

How long does it take to reach Mumbai by road?

It takes approximately 8 hours via the Samruddhi Mahamarg.

What is the best time to visit Mumbai?

Winter months from October to March are the most comfortable.

Are there buses from Jalna to Mumbai?

Yes, MSRTC and private operators run daily bus services.

Which is the nearest airport to Jalna?

Aurangabad Airport (Chikkalthana) is the nearest, about 60 km away.

Mumbai

Train Driving

Jalna to Mumbai

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Jalna to Mumbai covers approximately 400 km across the heart of Maharashtra. You can choose between the overnight Nandigram Express or the Samruddhi Mahamarg expressway for a faster road transit. Trains depart from Jalna Railway Station and arrive at CSMT or Dadar. Road travel via Aurangabad and Nashik is common for private vehicles. Expect a travel time of 8 to 10 hours depending on your chosen mode.

Total Distance: 400 km by road and 350 km straight-line distance.

Fastest Way

Driving via Samruddhi Mahamarg takes roughly 8 hours.

Cheapest Way

Train (Sleeper class) is the cheapest at approximately 300 INR.

Compare Jalna to Mumbai Routes

	Train Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	9 hours	8 hours
Avg Price	300-1200 INR	2500-4000 INR
Operator	Nandigram Express	Self-drive
Route	Jalna - Aurangabad - Manmad - Nashik - Kalyan - Mumbai	Samruddhi Mahamarg Expressway
Tip	Book your tickets at least 30 days in advance for confirmed sleeper berths.	Use the Samruddhi Mahamarg for a significantly faster and smoother drive.

Travel Tips

Book Early
Trains fill up quickly; use the IRCTC portal to book well in advance.
Local Trains
Use the Mumbai local train network to navigate the city efficiently during peak hours.
Carry Water
Keep a water bottle handy, especially during long road journeys in summer.
Offline Maps
Download offline maps for Mumbai to navigate the complex street network easily.
Dress Code
Dress modestly when visiting religious sites in Mumbai.

Safety Tips

Crowd Awareness
Keep your belongings secure in crowded local trains and stations.
Taxi Meters
Always insist on using the electronic meter in black-and-yellow taxis.
Emergency Numbers
Save the local police emergency number 100 on your phone.
Night Travel
Avoid isolated areas late at night; stick to well-lit main roads.