Is there a direct train?

Yes, several express trains connect Payyanur to Mumbai.

How long is the flight?

It takes about 2 hours of flying time.

Is Mumbai safe for tourists?

Yes, it is a popular and safe tourist destination.

What is the best way to travel within the city?

Local trains and taxis are the best options.

Are there any beaches?

Yes, Juhu Beach and Girgaon Chowpatty are popular.

Payyanur

Mumbai

Train Flight

Payyanur to Mumbai

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Payyanur to Mumbai is a spectacular ride along the Konkan coast, covering about 1100 km. The most popular way to travel is by train, which takes approximately 20 hours. You will pass through the scenic Konkan region, known for its tunnels, bridges, and coastal views. Mumbai is the financial capital of India.

Total Distance: 1100 km driving distance, 950 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Flight taking 4 hours.

Cheapest Way

Train (Sleeper Class) starting at 800 INR.

Compare Payyanur to Mumbai Routes

	Train Direct	Flight Connecting
Duration	20 hours	4 hours (including travel to Kannur airport)
Avg Price	800-2500 INR	5000-10000 INR
Operator	Mangalore-Mumbai Express	IndiGo
Route	Payyanur Railway Station to Mumbai CSMT/LTT.	Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Mumbai (BOM).
Tip	Book your train tickets well in advance.	Kannur airport is the nearest airport to Payyanur.

Travel Tips

Train Travel
Choose an express train for a faster and more comfortable journey.
Local Transport
Mumbai local trains and taxis are the best way to get around the city.
Food
Try the local street food like Vada Pav and Pav Bhaji.
Weather
Carry light cotton clothes as the weather is humid.
Accommodation
Stay in South Mumbai for easy access to tourist spots.

Safety Tips

General Safety
Mumbai is safe, but keep your belongings secure in public places.
Emergency
Local hospitals are easily accessible.
Night Travel
Avoid walking alone in isolated areas at night.
Crowds
Be prepared for crowds in public transport.