Train
Ponneri to Mumbai
Updated: 21 May 2026
Mumbai is the financial capital of India. From Ponneri, you can reach Chennai and take a direct train to Mumbai. The rail journey takes about 22 to 24 hours. Driving via NH 48 is also a popular option, taking about 24 to 26 hours. The route passes through the scenic landscapes of the Western Ghats.
Total Distance: 1300 km by road, 1050 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train (Chennai Mumbai Mail).
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket.
Compare Ponneri to Mumbai Routes
Train
Direct from Chennai
Duration
23 hours
Avg Price
800 - 2500 INR
Operator
Chennai Mumbai Mail
Route
Chennai Central to Mumbai CSMT.
Chennai Mumbai Mail is a reliable and comfortable train.
Travel Tips
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TransportUse the Mumbai Local trains for city travel.
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FoodTry the famous Vada Pav.
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WeatherCarry light cotton clothes.
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ShoppingBuy clothes and accessories at Colaba Causeway.
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TimingVisit Marine Drive in the evening.
Safety Tips
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NightMumbai is safe, but stay in well-lit areas.
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TrafficBe careful of heavy traffic in the city.
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WaterDrink only bottled water.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
People Also Ask
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Is Mumbai safe?Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
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How to reach from Ponneri?Train from Chennai Central is best.
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What is Mumbai famous for?Its film industry and financial hub.
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Are there direct trains?Yes, from Chennai.
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Is it a good tourist spot?Yes, it is a must-visit.
Quick Info
- From Ponneri, Tamil Nadu, India
- To Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Mumbai
1
Gateway of India
Visit this iconic monument in Mumbai.
2
Marine Drive
Enjoy a walk on this beautiful promenade.
3
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus
Admire the architecture of this historic station.
4
Elephanta Caves
Take a ferry to these ancient caves.
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