Is there a direct train?

No, you must change at Kalyan Junction.

How long does it take?

Approximately 2.5 hours by train.

Yes, it is a residential and industrial town with a standard safety profile.

What is the best time to visit?

Winter months are the most comfortable for travel.

Yes, but trains are significantly faster and more reliable.

Ambernath

Train Driving

Kasara to Ambernath

Updated: 28 May 2026

The route from Kasara to Ambernath requires a transit through Kalyan Junction. You take a local train from Kasara to Kalyan, then transfer to an Ambernath or Badlapur-bound local train. The total distance is approximately 90 km. This is a standard route for commuters living in the northern outskirts of the Mumbai Metropolitan Region.

Total Distance: 90 km driving distance, 75 km straight-line distance.

Fastest Way

Local train is faster than road travel during peak traffic hours.

Cheapest Way

Local train is the most affordable and reliable mode of transport.

Compare Kasara to Ambernath Routes

	Train Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	2 hours 15 mins	3 hours
Avg Price	60-120 INR	2500-3500 INR
Operator	Central Railway	Private Taxi
Route	Kasara to Kalyan, then Kalyan to Ambernath	NH 160 to Kalyan, then SH 35
Tip	Check the indicator boards at Kalyan for the next Ambernath-bound train.	Road travel is slower due to heavy traffic in the Kalyan-Ambernath belt.

Travel Tips

Train Transfers
Kalyan station is very busy; ensure you have enough time for your transfer.
Rush Hour
Avoid traveling between 8 AM and 10 AM to escape the worst of the commuter rush.
Ticket App
Use the UTS app to avoid standing in long ticket queues at Kasara.
Local Transport
Auto-rickshaws are the primary mode of transport within Ambernath.
Food
Try the local street food near the Ambernath railway station.

Safety Tips

Station Safety
Keep your bags close to you at all times in crowded stations.
Train Boarding
Do not attempt to board a moving train at Kalyan or Ambernath.
Night Travel
Stick to well-lit areas if arriving late at night.
Emergency
Keep the Railway Police (GRP) helpline number saved.