Is there a direct train from Vasai to Thane?

No, you must change at Diva station.

How long does it take to reach Thane?

It takes about 45 minutes by train.

Are there buses from Vasai to Thane?

Yes, state transport buses are available.

What is the best time to visit?

Winter months from November to February are ideal.

Is Thane safe for tourists?

Yes, it is a very safe and vibrant city.

Vasai East

Thane

Train Driving

Vasai East to Thane

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Vasai to Thane covers about 35 km. You can take a local train from Vasai Road to Diva and then to Thane, or take a bus/taxi via the Ghodbunder Road. Expect a travel time of 45 minutes to 1 hour by train or 1 hour to 1 hour 30 minutes by road depending on traffic.

Total Distance: 35 km by road, 30 km by air.

Fastest Way

Local train from Vasai Road to Thane via Diva.

Cheapest Way

Local train ticket costing 10 INR.

Compare Vasai East to Thane Routes

	Train Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	45 mins	1 hour
Avg Price	10 - 20 INR	500 - 1000 INR
Operator	Mumbai Suburban Railway	Self-drive
Route	Vasai Road to Diva, then to Thane.	Ghodbunder Road.
Tip	Check the train schedule on the UTS app.	Traffic can be heavy on Ghodbunder Road during peak hours.

Travel Tips

Local Transport
Use local trains, buses, and auto-rickshaws for getting around.
Language
Marathi, Hindi, and English are widely spoken.
Food
Try the local Maharashtrian street food.
Connectivity
Mobile network is excellent throughout the city.
Shopping
Visit local markets for traditional textiles and handicrafts.

Safety Tips

Road Safety
Be cautious when driving on busy roads.
Emergency
Keep the local police helpline 100 saved in your phone.
Health
Drink only bottled water to avoid water-borne diseases.
Valuables
Keep your belongings secure in crowded areas.