Train
Flight
Thanjavur to Mumbai
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Thanjavur to Mumbai is a long-distance trip of approximately 1300 km. You can travel by train or take a flight from the nearest airport in Trichy. Mumbai is a major metropolitan city, and the route is well-connected by rail and air.
Total Distance: 1300 km by road and 1100 km by air.
Fastest Way
Flight is the fastest method.
Cheapest Way
Train is the most economical option.
Compare Thanjavur to Mumbai Routes
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Direct
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Connecting
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| Duration | 24 hours | 5 hours (including travel to Trichy) |
| Avg Price | 1000-3000 INR | 5000-10000 INR |
| Operator | Mumbai Express | IndiGo |
| Route | Thanjavur Junction to Mumbai CSMT | Trichy Airport to Mumbai Airport |
| Tip | Book tickets well in advance as this is a long-distance route. | Travel to Trichy airport for the flight. |
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook your train tickets at least a month in advance.
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Flight BookingBook your flight tickets online for better deals.
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Local TransportUse the Mumbai Local trains for easy city travel.
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FoodTry the local Mumbai street food like Vada Pav.
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WeatherMumbai can be humid; carry light clothing.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelStick to main roads if traveling at night.
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ValuablesKeep your bags close in crowded areas.
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EmergencySave local taxi numbers in your phone.
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Road SafetyIf driving, be aware of heavy traffic in Mumbai.
People Also Ask
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Is Mumbai far from Thanjavur?It is about 1300 km away, taking roughly 24 hours by train.
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Are there direct trains?Yes, there are direct trains available.
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What is the best way to travel?Flight is generally preferred for speed.
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Is it safe for families?Yes, it is a safe and well-connected route.
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Are there hotels?Yes, Mumbai has many hotels for all budgets.
Quick Info
- From Thanjavur, 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
An iconic monument in Mumbai, a must-visit site.
2
Marine Drive
A beautiful promenade along the coast, perfect for a walk.
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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