Train
Flight
Kolar to Mumbai
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Kolar to Mumbai spans approximately 1050 km. Most travelers first reach Bengaluru by bus or taxi, then board a train or flight to Mumbai. The rail route via the Konkan Railway offers scenic views of the Western Ghats. Driving via NH 48 takes roughly 18 hours depending on traffic near Pune. Mumbai is well-connected to Kolar through the Bengaluru transit hub.
Total Distance: 1050 km by road, 850 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Bengaluru (BLR) to Mumbai (BOM) takes 4 hours including transit time.
Cheapest Way
Train from Bengaluru City station to Mumbai CSMT costs approximately 800 INR in Sleeper class.
Compare Kolar to Mumbai Routes
Train
Connecting via Bengaluru
Duration
22 hours
Avg Price
800 - 3500 INR
Operator
Udyan Express
Route
Kolar to Bengaluru City to CSMT Mumbai
Book your tickets at least 30 days in advance for confirmed berths.
Flight
Connecting via BLR Airport
Duration
4 hours
Avg Price
4500 - 9000 INR
Operator
IndiGo
Route
Kempegowda International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport
Use the Vayu Vajra bus service from Kolar/Bengaluru to reach the airport.
Travel Tips
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TransitAlways factor in 3 hours for Bengaluru city traffic when heading to the station.
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BookingUse the IRCTC website for all train bookings.
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Local TravelDownload the M-Indicator app for Mumbai local train schedules.
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FoodTry Vada Pav at local stalls for an authentic Mumbai experience.
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WeatherCarry an umbrella if traveling during the monsoon season.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsKeep your wallet and phone secure in crowded local trains.
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TaxisOnly use pre-paid taxis or ride-hailing apps at the airport.
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WaterDrink only bottled or filtered water to avoid stomach issues.
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EmergencyDial 100 for police assistance in Mumbai.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train from Kolar to Mumbai?No, you must travel to Bengaluru first to catch a direct train.
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How far is Kolar from Mumbai?It is approximately 1050 km by road.
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Which is the best airport for Kolar?Kempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru is the nearest.
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Are buses available from Kolar to Mumbai?Yes, private sleeper buses operate from Bengaluru to Mumbai.
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What is the travel time by train?It takes between 20 to 24 hours depending on the train.
Quick Info
- From Kolar, Karnataka, India
- To Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
November to February for pleasant weather in both cities.
Things to Do in Mumbai
1
Gateway of India
An iconic arch-monument built in the early 20th century. It overlooks the Arabian Sea.
2
Marine Drive
A 3.6 km long boulevard in South Mumbai. Perfect for evening walks by the sea.
3
Elephanta Caves
A UNESCO World Heritage site featuring ancient rock-cut temples. Accessible by ferry from Gateway.
4
Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus
A historic railway station and UNESCO site. Known for its Victorian Gothic architecture.
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