How long is the journey?

By train, it takes about 28 hours.

Are there direct trains?

Yes, several express trains connect the two cities.

Is it better to take a flight?

Flights are faster but more expensive.

What is the best time to visit?

Winter is the most pleasant time.

Are there hotels in Mumbai?

Yes, there are many budget and luxury hotels available.

Thiruvalla

Mumbai

Train Flight

Thiruvalla to Mumbai

Updated: 20 May 2026

The journey from Thiruvalla to Mumbai covers approximately 1500 km along the western coast of India. You will pass through major cities like Kochi, Kozhikode, Mangalore, and Goa. Mumbai is the financial capital of India and is known for its vibrant culture and iconic landmarks. Trains and flights are the primary modes of transport for this long-distance journey.

Total Distance: 1500 km by road, 1200 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Flight, taking approximately 2 hours (excluding travel to airport).

Cheapest Way

Train (General Class), costing around 800-1000 INR.

Compare Thiruvalla to Mumbai Routes

Train

Direct

Duration

28 hours

Avg Price

1500-5000 INR

Operator

Netravati Express

Route

Thiruvalla (TRVL) to Mumbai (LTT/CSTM).

Book tickets well in advance as this is a very popular route.

Flight

Connecting

Duration

2 hours (from Kochi)

Avg Price

5000-15000 INR

Operator

IndiGo/Air India

Route

Cochin International Airport (COK) to Mumbai (BOM).

You need to travel to Kochi airport first.

Travel Tips

Booking
Use the IRCTC website for train reservations.
Food
Carry enough food and water for the long journey.
Transport
Use the Mumbai Local trains for local travel in Mumbai.
Weather
Carry light cotton clothing for the humid climate.
Language
Marathi is the main language, but Hindi and English are widely understood.