Train
Flight
Mumbai to Bengaluru
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Mumbai to Bengaluru connects the financial capital to the IT hub of India. You can take the Udyan Express for a scenic rail journey through the Western Ghats. Flights are frequent and offer a quick alternative. The route is well-traveled and offers a mix of coastal and plateau landscapes.
Total Distance: Driving distance 980 km, Air distance 840 km.
Fastest Way
Flight reaching in 1 hour 40 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket costing around 750 INR.
Compare Mumbai to Bengaluru Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
20 hours
Avg Price
800 - 3000 INR
Operator
Udyan Express
Route
CSMT to KSR Bengaluru City.
The train journey is long but very scenic.
Flight
Direct
Duration
1 hour 45 mins
Avg Price
3000 - 8000 INR
Operator
IndiGo, Air India
Route
CSMIA Mumbai to Kempegowda International Airport.
Book early for the best deals.
Travel Tips
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TransportUse the Namma Metro for city travel.
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FoodTry the authentic South Indian breakfast at local darshinis.
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WeatherBengaluru has pleasant weather year-round.
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SafetyThe city is generally safe for tourists.
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BookingBook flights in advance for better prices.
Safety Tips
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TrafficBengaluru traffic is notorious; plan your travel accordingly.
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Night TravelStick to well-lit areas at night.
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EmergencyKeep the emergency number 112 saved.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings safe in public places.
People Also Ask
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Is Bengaluru safe?Yes, it is a safe and modern city.
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What is the best way to travel?Flight is fastest, train is more scenic.
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Can I visit in summer?Yes, the weather is generally pleasant.
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How to reach from airport?Use the Vayu Vajra buses or app-based cabs.
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Is it a good city for tourists?Yes, it has a mix of history and modern culture.
Quick Info
- From Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
- To Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to February for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Bengaluru
1
Lalbagh Botanical Garden
Visit this beautiful garden with a wide variety of plants. It is a green oasis in the city.
2
Bangalore Palace
Explore this palace inspired by Windsor Castle. It is a stunning piece of architecture.
3
Cubbon Park
Take a walk in this large park in the heart of the city. It is a popular spot for locals.
4
Vidhana Soudha
See the seat of the state legislature. It is a grand building with Dravidian architecture.
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