Mecheda
Mecheda
Mumbai
Mumbai
Train Flight

Mecheda to Mumbai

Updated: 28 May 2026

Mecheda is a gateway to Kolkata, from where you can travel to Mumbai. The distance is approximately 1900 km. You can take a train from Howrah or a flight from Kolkata. This route connects the cultural hub of West Bengal to the financial capital of India.

Total Distance: Driving distance 1950 km, straight-line air distance 1650 km.
Fastest Way
Flight from Kolkata, taking 2.75 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class, costing around 2000 INR.
Compare Mecheda to Mumbai Routes
Train
Connecting
Flight
Direct
Duration 26 hours 2 hours 45 mins
Avg Price 2000-5000 INR 6000-12000 INR
Operator Gitanjali Express IndiGo
Route Howrah to Mumbai CSMT. Kolkata (CCU) to Mumbai (BOM).
Tip The Gitanjali Express is a popular and reliable train on this route. Book in advance to get lower fares.
Travel Tips
  • Local Transport
    Use the Mumbai Local trains for fast travel across the city.
  • Food
    Try the Vada Pav, a quintessential Mumbai street food.
  • Weather
    Mumbai is humid; carry light, breathable clothing.
  • Booking
    Book train tickets well in advance via IRCTC.
  • Safety
    Be careful of pickpockets in crowded local trains.
Safety Tips
  • Crowds
    Avoid peak hours in local trains if you have heavy luggage.
  • Documents
    Keep your ID proof handy.
  • Emergency
    Dial 100 for police assistance.
  • Health
    Drink only bottled water.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train from Mecheda to Mumbai?
    No, you must go via Howrah.
  • How far is the airport from the city?
    The airport is about 20-30 km from South Mumbai.
  • Is Mumbai safe for tourists?
    Yes, it is generally safe for travelers.
  • What is the best way to travel within Mumbai?
    Local trains and taxis are the best options.
  • Are there direct flights from Kolkata to Mumbai?
    Yes, there are many daily flights.
Quick Info
  • From Mecheda, West Bengal, India
  • To Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

November to February for pleasant weather in Mumbai.

Things to Do in Mumbai
1
Gateway of India
Visit this iconic monument overlooking the Arabian Sea.
2
Marine Drive
Take a walk along this famous promenade at sunset.
3
Elephanta Caves
Take a ferry to these ancient rock-cut caves, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
4
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus
Admire the stunning Victorian Gothic architecture of this railway station.
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