Train
Flight
Palakkad to Mumbai
Updated: 28 May 2026
The distance from Palakkad to Mumbai is approximately 1300 kilometers. The most practical way to travel is by train, with several long-distance express trains connecting the two cities. Flights are available from Coimbatore to Mumbai. The journey takes about 24-26 hours by train.
Total Distance: 1300 km by road, 1100 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight via Coimbatore taking 2 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train in sleeper class for 2000 INR.
Compare Palakkad to Mumbai Routes
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Direct
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Direct
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| Duration | 25 hours | 2 hours |
| Avg Price | 2000-5000 INR | 6000-15000 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | IndiGo / Air India |
| Route | Palakkad Junction to Mumbai CSMT/LTT. | Coimbatore (CJB) to Mumbai (BOM). |
| Tip | Look for trains like the Mangala Lakshadweep Express. | Direct flights are available from Coimbatore. |
Travel Tips
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BookingBook train tickets well in advance.
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Local TransportUse the local train network for city travel.
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FoodTry the local street food like Vada Pav.
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WeatherMumbai can be humid; carry light clothing.
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ConnectivityThe city is well-connected by rail and road.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsBe cautious in busy market areas.
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Night TravelAvoid isolated areas at night.
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EmergencyKeep emergency contact numbers saved.
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HealthStay hydrated and avoid street food if you have a sensitive stomach.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, several long-distance trains pass through Palakkad.
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How far is the airport?The airport is about 25 km from the city center.
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Is Mumbai safe?Yes, it is a major commercial city.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the most comfortable season.
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Are there many hotels?Yes, there are plenty of options.
Quick Info
- From Palakkad, Kerala, India
- To Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
November to February for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Mumbai
1
Gateway of India
The iconic monument overlooking the Arabian Sea.
2
Marine Drive
A beautiful promenade perfect for evening walks.
3
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus
A historic railway station and UNESCO World Heritage site.
4
Elephanta Caves
Ancient rock-cut caves located on an island near Mumbai.
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