Is there a direct train from Maheshwar?

No, you must travel to Indore first.

How long is the flight?

The flight time is approximately 1 hour.

Is Mumbai safe for tourists?

Yes, it is generally safe for travelers.

What is the best way to reach Mumbai?

Train is the most popular and convenient option.

Yes, there are many overnight sleeper buses available.

Maheshwar

Mumbai

Train Bus

Maheshwar to Mumbai

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Maheshwar to Mumbai covers approximately 600 km. You should first reach Indore, which offers excellent rail connectivity to Mumbai. Trains like the Avantika Express are popular choices. Alternatively, you can take a direct bus from Indore to Mumbai. The total travel time by train is around 12 to 15 hours. This route takes you through the scenic Western Ghats.

Total Distance: 600 km by road, 520 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Taxi to Indore, then flight to Mumbai.

Cheapest Way

Bus to Indore and then Sleeper class train to Mumbai.

Compare Maheshwar to Mumbai Routes

	Train Connecting via Indore	Bus Connecting via Indore
Duration	13 hours	15 hours
Avg Price	700-2000 INR	1000-2000 INR
Operator	Indian Railways (Avantika Express)	Hans Travels
Route	Maheshwar - Indore - Mumbai	Maheshwar - Indore - Mumbai
Tip	Book tickets well in advance as this route is very busy.	Sleeper buses are recommended for overnight travel.

Travel Tips

Local Trains
Use the Mumbai local trains for the fastest travel within the city.
Traffic
Mumbai traffic can be heavy; plan your travel accordingly.
Food
Try the local Vada Pav and Pav Bhaji.
Booking
Use the UTS app for local train tickets.
Weather
Mumbai is humid; carry light cotton clothing.