How to reach Mumbai from Chennai?

You can take a train from Chennai Central or drive via NH 48.

Is there a direct flight?

Yes, there are frequent flights from Chennai to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport.

What is the distance between Chennai and Mumbai?

The distance is approximately 1300 km.

Which is the best train for this route?

The Chennai-Mumbai Mail is a popular and reliable choice.

Is Mumbai safe for tourists?

Yes, it is a safe and tourist-friendly city.

Singaperumal Koil

Mumbai

Train Driving

Singaperumal Koil to Mumbai

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Singaperumal Koil to Mumbai covers about 1300 km. You can travel by train from Chennai Central or drive via the NH 48 highway. The travel time is approximately 22 to 26 hours. Mumbai, the financial capital of India, is famous for its iconic landmarks, vibrant culture, and bustling streets. The route passes through the scenic landscapes of the Deccan Plateau.

Total Distance: 1300 km driving distance and 1000 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Driving via NH 48 takes about 24 hours.

Cheapest Way

Train (Sleeper Class) is the most economical mode.

Compare Singaperumal Koil to Mumbai Routes

Train

Direct

Duration

24 hours

Avg Price

1000 - 4000 INR

Operator

Chennai-Mumbai Mail

Route

Chennai Central to Mumbai CSMT

Trains are the most comfortable way to travel through the long distance.

Driving

Direct

Duration

24 hours

Avg Price

10000 - 15000 INR

Operator

Self-drive

Route

NH 48 via Bangalore and Pune

The highway is well-maintained, but watch for heavy traffic near major cities.

Travel Tips

Local Transport
Use the local train network, which is the lifeline of the city.
Food
Try the local street food, especially the Vada Pav and Pav Bhaji.
Stay
There are many hotels near the railway station and the city center.
Language
Marathi is the primary language, but Hindi and English are widely understood.
Weather
Carry light clothing as the weather is generally warm.