Is there a direct train from Lakhimpur to Mumbai?

No, you must travel to Lucknow first.

How long does the flight take?

The flight from Lucknow to Mumbai takes about 2.5 hours.

What is the best way to travel?

Flights are fastest, while trains are more budget-friendly.

Buses are not recommended due to the extreme distance.

Is Mumbai safe for tourists?

Yes, Mumbai is generally safe, but exercise standard precautions.

Lakhimpur

Mumbai

Train Flight

Lakhimpur to Mumbai

Updated: 28 May 2026

Traveling from Lakhimpur to Mumbai involves covering a distance of 1600 km. Most travelers head to Lucknow to board direct trains like the Pushpak Express or flights to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport. The journey takes you across the central plains of India into the bustling financial capital. It is a major transit route for migrants and business travelers. Expect a significant change in climate and pace as you reach the coastal city.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 1600 km; straight-line air distance is 1350 km.

Fastest Way

Flight from Lucknow takes 2.5 hours plus travel to the airport.

Cheapest Way

Train in Sleeper class is the most economical option.

Compare Lakhimpur to Mumbai Routes

	Train Connecting	Flight Direct
Duration	28 hours	2 hours 30 mins
Avg Price	1200 - 4000 INR	5000 - 12000 INR
Operator	Indian Railways	IndiGo, Air India
Route	Lakhimpur to Lucknow, then Lucknow to Mumbai CSMT.	Lucknow (LKO) to Mumbai (BOM).
Tip	Book 3AC or 2AC for a comfortable long-haul journey.	Book flights at least 3 weeks early to secure lower fares.

Travel Tips

Airport Transfer
Use the local train or prepaid taxis from Mumbai airport to reach the city center.
Local Trains
Mumbai local trains are the fastest way to commute within the city.
Best Time to Visit
Avoid the monsoon season if you dislike heavy rains.
Food
Try the local Vada Pav at any street corner for an authentic experience.
Navigation
Use ride-hailing apps for convenient travel within Mumbai.

Safety Tips

Crowds
Be aware of pickpockets in crowded areas like Dadar or CST station.
Local Trains
Avoid boarding local trains during peak rush hours if you have heavy luggage.
Scams
Ignore touts at railway stations offering cheap hotel deals.
Emergency
Dial 100 for police assistance in Mumbai.