Kharagpur
Kharagpur
Mumbai
Mumbai
Train Flight

Kharagpur to Mumbai

Updated: 20 May 2026

Mumbai, the financial capital of India, is located about 1800 km from Kharagpur. The most practical way to travel is by train from Kharagpur Junction to Mumbai or by flight from Kolkata. The train journey offers a scenic view of the Indian heartland. Mumbai is a city of immense historical and cultural significance.

Total Distance: Driving distance 1800 km, straight-line air distance 1500 km.
Fastest Way
Flight from Kolkata to Mumbai is the fastest.
Cheapest Way
Train is the most economical way to travel.
Compare Kharagpur to Mumbai Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
24 hours
Avg Price
1200 - 5000 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Kharagpur Junction to Mumbai CSMT/LTT

Overnight trains are the most convenient way to travel.

Flight
Connecting
Duration
2.5 hours (from Kolkata)
Avg Price
6000 - 15000 INR
Operator
IndiGo
Route
Kolkata to Mumbai

You must first travel to Kolkata to catch a flight to Mumbai.

Travel Tips
  • Transport
    Use the Mumbai Local trains to navigate the city efficiently.
  • Booking
    Book your train tickets well in advance.
  • Weather
    Summers are humid; monsoons can be very heavy.
  • Connectivity
    Mumbai is well-connected by air, rail, and road.
  • Food
    Try the famous street food like Vada Pav.
Safety Tips
  • Travel Safety
    Be cautious of touts at the railway station.
  • Personal Safety
    Keep your belongings secure in crowded areas.
  • Emergency
    Medical facilities are excellent in Mumbai.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid traveling alone in isolated areas at night.
People Also Ask
  • Is Mumbai safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city for tourists if you take precautions.
  • How long is the train journey?
    It takes about 24 hours to reach Mumbai.
  • Are there direct flights?
    No, you must fly from Kolkata to Mumbai.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is the most comfortable time.
  • Is it a good base for West India?
    Yes, it is the primary transit point for West India.
Quick Info
  • From Kharagpur, West Bengal, India
  • To Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

November to February for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Mumbai
1
Gateway of India
Explore this iconic monument overlooking the Arabian Sea.
2
Marine Drive
Enjoy a walk along this famous promenade at sunset.
3
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus
Admire the stunning Victorian Gothic architecture.
4
Elephanta Caves
Take a ferry to explore these ancient rock-cut caves.
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