Is there a direct train from Oragadam?

No, you must travel to Chennai to board trains to Mumbai.

How long is the drive?

The drive takes approximately 24 hours.

Are there good hotels in Mumbai?

Yes, there are many options ranging from budget to luxury.

Yes, the road is well-maintained and safe.

What is the best time to visit?

Winter months are the most comfortable for travel.

Mumbai

Train Driving

Oragadam to Mumbai

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Oragadam to Mumbai covers approximately 1300 kilometers. You can drive via the NH 48, which passes through the scenic landscapes of Bangalore and Pune. The drive takes about 22 to 24 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chennai to Mumbai, which is a comfortable and popular way to reach this financial capital of India.

Total Distance: 1300 km by road, 1050 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Driving via NH 48 takes about 24 hours.

Cheapest Way

Train (Sleeper Class) is the most economical at approximately 1200 INR.

Compare Oragadam to Mumbai Routes

Train

Direct

Duration

24 hours

Avg Price

1200-4000 INR

Operator

Mumbai Mail

Route

Chennai Central to Mumbai CSMT.

Book your tickets well in advance for this popular route.

Driving

Direct

Duration

24 hours

Avg Price

8000-12000 INR

Operator

Personal Vehicle

Route

NH 48 via Bangalore and Pune.

The drive is long, so plan for a stopover in Pune or Bangalore.

Travel Tips

Food
Try the local street food, especially Vada Pav and Pav Bhaji.
Weather
The weather is generally humid throughout the year.
Transport
Use the local trains for fast and convenient travel across the city.
Language
Marathi and Hindi are the primary languages, but English is widely understood.
Shopping
Look for textiles and jewelry in the local markets.