Train
Flight
Mangalam Dam to Mumbai
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Mangalam Dam to Mumbai is a long-distance trip of approximately 1300 km. You must first reach Palakkad or Coimbatore. From there, you can take a direct train or a flight to Mumbai. This is a major inter-state journey connecting Kerala to the financial capital of India. Plan your travel well in advance for train bookings.
Total Distance: 1300 km driving distance, 1100 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Coimbatore to Mumbai takes 2 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train from Palakkad Junction to Mumbai costs around 1500 INR.
Compare Mangalam Dam to Mumbai Routes
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Direct
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Direct
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| Duration | 24 hours | 2 hours |
| Avg Price | 1500-3000 INR | 5000-10000 INR |
| Operator | Netravati Express | IndiGo |
| Route | Palakkad Junction to Mumbai CSMT/LTT. | Coimbatore International Airport to Mumbai Airport. |
| Tip | Book 3AC or 2AC for a comfortable overnight journey. | Book at least 3 weeks in advance for better fares. |
Travel Tips
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Local TransportUse the Mumbai Local trains to navigate the city quickly.
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TrafficMumbai traffic is heavy; use the Metro or local trains.
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FoodTry the famous Vada Pav and Pav Bhaji at local stalls.
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WeatherMumbai is humid; carry light clothing.
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SafetyMumbai is generally safe, but be aware of pickpockets in crowded areas.
Safety Tips
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Train SafetyKeep your luggage locked and secure on long-distance trains.
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City SafetyUse official taxi apps for safe travel within the city.
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EmergencySave the Mumbai Police helpline number.
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Crowd ManagementAvoid peak hours on local trains if you have heavy luggage.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, from Palakkad.
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How long is the flight?About 2 hours.
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Best time to visit?Winter is best.
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Are there buses?Yes, but it is a very long journey.
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Is it safe?Yes, Mumbai is safe.
Quick Info
- From Mangalam Dam, Kerala, India
- To Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
November to February for pleasant weather in Mumbai.
Things to Do in Mumbai
1
Gateway of India
Visit the iconic monument overlooking the Arabian Sea. It is a symbol of Mumbai.
2
Marine Drive
Take a walk along the famous promenade. It is perfect for watching the sunset.
3
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus
Admire the stunning Victorian Gothic architecture of this UNESCO World Heritage site.
4
Elephanta Caves
Take a ferry to these ancient rock-cut caves. They are a must-visit for history lovers.
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