Train
Bus
Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar to Mumbai
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar to Mumbai covers approximately 335 km via the Samruddhi Mahamarg or NH 160. The most efficient way to travel is the Janshatabdi Express, which connects the two cities in roughly 7 hours. Alternatively, MSRTC Shivshahi buses provide frequent connectivity from the Central Bus Stand. The route passes through the scenic Igatpuri ghat section, offering beautiful views during the monsoon. You will arrive at Dadar or CSMT station depending on your train selection.
Total Distance: 335 km by road, 275 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Janshatabdi Express takes 7 hours, making it the fastest and most reliable option.
Cheapest Way
Second sitting train ticket on the Janshatabdi Express costs approximately 300 INR.
Compare Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar to Mumbai Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
7 hours
Avg Price
350-900 INR
Operator
Janshatabdi Express
Route
Sambhajinagar - Manmad - Igatpuri - Kalyan - Mumbai
Book your tickets at least 15 days in advance as this route is highly popular.
Bus
Direct
Duration
9 hours
Avg Price
600-1200 INR
Operator
MSRTC Shivshahi
Route
Samruddhi Mahamarg
Choose the overnight sleeper bus to save on hotel costs.
Travel Tips
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Train BookingUse the IRCTC app to book your train tickets early.
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Local TrainsUse the UTS app for buying local train tickets in Mumbai to avoid queues.
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TrafficAvoid road travel during peak office hours in Mumbai to save time.
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WeatherCarry an umbrella if traveling during the monsoon season.
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ConnectivityPre-book a cab from the station to your hotel for convenience.
Safety Tips
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PickpocketsKeep your wallet and phone secure in crowded local trains.
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TaxisAlways insist on using the meter in black-and-yellow taxis.
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EmergencySave the local police helpline number 100 on your phone.
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WaterDrink only bottled or filtered water to avoid stomach infections.
People Also Ask
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Is there a flight from Sambhajinagar to Mumbai?Yes, direct flights are available from Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar Airport to Mumbai Airport.
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Which is the best train?The Janshatabdi Express is the most preferred train for speed and comfort.
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How long does the bus take?The bus journey typically takes between 8 to 10 hours depending on traffic.
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Are there sleeper buses?Yes, private and MSRTC sleeper buses operate overnight on this route.
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Is the road route safe?Yes, the Samruddhi Mahamarg is a modern, high-speed expressway.
Quick Info
- From Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, Maharashtra, India
- To Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather and clear visibility in the Western Ghats.
Things to Do in Mumbai
1
Gateway of India
Visit this iconic monument overlooking the Arabian Sea. It is the most famous landmark in Mumbai.
2
Marine Drive
Take a sunset walk along the Queen's Necklace. It is a 3.6 km long promenade.
3
Elephanta Caves
Take a ferry from the Gateway of India to see these ancient rock-cut caves. They are a UNESCO World Heritage site.
4
Colaba Causeway
Shop for clothes, jewelry, and antiques at this bustling street market. It is a paradise for bargain hunters.
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