Thane
Thane
Train Driving

Kim to Thane

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Kim to Thane covers approximately 230 kilometers via NH 48. This route connects the industrial belt of Gujarat to the outskirts of Mumbai. You can reach Thane in about 4.5 to 5 hours by car or train. Thane is known as the 'City of Lakes' and is a major residential and commercial hub.

Total Distance: 230 km by road, 200 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Express train, taking approximately 3 hours.
Cheapest Way
State transport bus, costing roughly 350 INR.
Compare Kim to Thane Routes
Train
Direct
Driving
Direct
Duration 3 hours 30 mins 4 hours 30 mins
Avg Price 150 - 500 INR 3000 - 4500 INR
Operator Express Trains Private Taxi
Route Kim/Surat to Thane Station NH 48
Tip Trains are the most comfortable way to travel this distance. The highway is well-maintained but watch for speed cameras.
Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Book your tickets in advance as this is a busy route.
  • Highway Stops
    There are many restaurants on NH 48 for a quick meal.
  • Local Transit
    Use auto-rickshaws for city travel.
  • Traffic
    Expect traffic near the Thane city center during peak hours.
  • Weather
    Carry an umbrella during the monsoon season.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Stay alert for heavy traffic in Thane.
  • Train Safety
    Keep your luggage secure at all times.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid driving late at night if possible.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
People Also Ask
  • How far is Thane from Kim?
    It is 230 kilometers away.
  • Is there a direct train?
    Yes, several trains connect Kim/Surat to Thane.
  • How long does it take by car?
    It takes about 4.5 hours.
  • Is Thane a good place to visit?
    Yes, it is known for its lakes and nature.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Train is the most convenient option.
Quick Info
  • From Kim, Gujarat, India
  • To Thane, Maharashtra, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Thane
1
Upvan Lake
Relax at this scenic lake and garden.
2
Yeoor Hills
Explore these beautiful hills and enjoy nature.
3
Sanjay Gandhi National Park
Visit this famous national park located near Thane.
4
Local Markets
Explore the bustling local markets for daily essentials and regional goods.
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