Train
Flight
Kollam to Mumbai
Updated: 28 May 2026
The route from Kollam to Mumbai spans 1500 kilometers along the western coast of India. You can reach Mumbai in about 24 to 30 hours by train or by taking a flight from Thiruvananthapuram. Mumbai, the city of dreams, is the financial capital of India. The journey offers stunning views of the Konkan coast and the Western Ghats.
Total Distance: 1500 km by road, 1200 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Thiruvananthapuram is the fastest.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train is the most affordable.
Compare Kollam to Mumbai Routes
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Direct
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Direct
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| Duration | 28 hours | 2 hours (flight time) |
| Avg Price | 1000-3000 INR | 5000-12000 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | IndiGo |
| Route | Kollam Junction to Mumbai CSMT | Thiruvananthapuram Airport to Mumbai Airport |
| Tip | Overnight trains are the most convenient. | Requires travel to Thiruvananthapuram first. |
Travel Tips
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BookingBook train tickets well in advance.
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TransportUse the Mumbai Local for city travel.
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WeatherCarry light cotton clothes for the hot weather.
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FoodTry the local street food in Mumbai.
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ConnectivityGood mobile network throughout the route.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelTrains are safe for overnight travel.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in public places.
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EmergencyKeep local police numbers saved.
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HealthStay hydrated.
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 journey?About 28 to 30 hours.
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Are there flights?Yes, from Thiruvananthapuram.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a very safe city.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter months are ideal.
Quick Info
- From Kollam, Kerala, India
- To Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
November to February for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Mumbai
1
Gateway of India
Visit the iconic monument.
2
Marine Drive
Enjoy a walk along the sea.
3
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus
Admire the architecture.
4
Elephanta Caves
Explore the ancient caves.
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