Train
Driving
Kanniyakumari to Mumbai
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Kanniyakumari to Mumbai covers about 1600 km. You can reach Mumbai by train in about 30 hours or by road in about 28 hours. The route passes through Kochi, Mangaluru, and Goa. Mumbai is the financial capital of India.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 1600 km; straight-line air distance is 1400 km.
Fastest Way
Train is generally faster.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper Class) is the most economical option.
Compare Kanniyakumari to Mumbai Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
30 hours
Avg Price
1200 - 4000 INR
Operator
Kanyakumari-Mumbai Express
Route
Kanniyakumari - Kochi - Mangaluru - Goa - Mumbai
Trains are very frequent.
Driving
Direct
Duration
28 hours
Avg Price
10000 - 20000 INR
Operator
Self-drive
Route
NH 66
The road is scenic.
Travel Tips
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Book EarlyTrain tickets sell out fast.
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Local TransportUse the local trains.
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FoodTry the local street food.
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StayHotels near the city center are great.
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WeatherCarry an umbrella.
Safety Tips
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Traffic SafetyBe careful in traffic.
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Personal SafetyKeep your belongings secure.
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EmergencySave local emergency numbers.
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Road SafetyBe cautious on the road.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, many trains connect the two cities.
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How long is the trip?It takes about 30 hours by train.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe route.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the best time.
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Are there buses?Yes, many buses operate on this route.
Quick Info
- From Kanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu, India
- To Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is pleasant.
Things to Do in Mumbai
1
Gateway of India
Visit the monument.
2
Marine Drive
Relax by the sea.
3
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus
See the station.
4
Elephanta Caves
Visit the caves.
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