Kolkata to Mumbai Train

17/11/2024
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Kolkata to Mumbai by train

The journey from Kolkata to Mumbai by train is 1,656 km and takes 28 hrs 53 mins. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:45 am and the last at 2:05 pm. It is possible to travel from Kolkata to Mumbai by train for as little as ₹912.91 or as much as ₹3,461.21. The best price for this journey is ₹912.91.

Lowest Price ₹912.91
Journey Duration 28 hrs 53 mins
Connection per Day 2
Lowest Price ₹912.91
Highest Price ₹3,461.21
First Departure 5:45 am
Last Departure 2:05 pm
Distance 1,656 km
Departure Kolkata
Arrival Mumbai
Carriers IndianRail

Kolkata to Mumbai Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 17 Nov, 2024

Your journey from Kolkata to Mumbai with Virail

Planning to travel from Kolkata to Mumbai? Sometimes it can be hard to know where to start - but that's where Virail comes in. Our powerful search engine will explore all the options available for your trip, combing through more than 2000 transport companies all over the globe. All you have to do is enter your travel dates. In an instant, we'll show you a thorough list of possible routes, with all the information you need to make your decision. Choose from buses, trains, and more, connecting or direct, one-way or round trip - whatever you prefer. When you see your results, select your chosen option and Virail will redirect you to the provider's website, where you can complete your booking. Let us do the legwork for you, and you can just sit back and enjoy your trip.

How much does it cost to get from Kolkata to Mumbai by train?

The prices for train tickets from Kolkata to Mumbai vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Kolkata to Mumbai will cost ₹912.91. The average train ticket price is approximately ₹2,413.45. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, you can expect to spend around ₹2,413.45 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Kolkata to Mumbai.

How long does the journey from Kolkata to Mumbai take by train?

The average journey time is 28 hrs 53 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 1,656 km from Kolkata to Mumbai. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Kolkata to Mumbai to take longer than 28 hrs 53 mins. In order to get from Kolkata to Mumbai faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Kolkata and Mumbai will complete the journey in 26 hrs 30 mins. On average, it will take you about 28 hrs 53 mins to travel the 1,656 km between Kolkata and Mumbai.

At what time of the day can I travel from Kolkata to Mumbai?

The first journey of the day departs from Kolkata at 5:45 am. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 2:05 pm. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Kolkata and Mumbai. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Kolkata to Mumbai leaving at 5:45 am. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 2:05 pm.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

When traveling from Kolkata to Mumbai by train, which stations can I use?

You will be able to leave Kolkata by using stations such as Kolkata,Howrah Bus Station,Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport. These connect you to stations including Mumbai Dadar,Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport in Mumbai. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Kolkata or in Mumbai, for your convenience while traveling.

How many journeys from Kolkata to Mumbai take place each day?

If you want to get from Kolkata to Mumbai, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 2 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 2 direct journeys between Kolkata and Mumbai. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 0 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Kolkata to Mumbai. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Kolkata to Mumbai
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Kolkata to Mumbai.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Kolkata to Mumbai, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Kolkata to Mumbai.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Kolkata to Mumbai

The cheapest Kolkata - Mumbai train tickets can be found for as low as ₹917.81 if you’re lucky, or ₹2,359.37 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ₹5,054.11.

Find the best day to travel to Mumbai by train

When travelling to Mumbai by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Kolkata to Mumbai CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
115.92kg
Bus
124.2kg
Flight
331.2kg
Car
264.96kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Kolkata to Mumbai by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Kolkata and Mumbai are 115.92kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Kolkata and Mumbai? By taking the train between Kolkata and Mumbai you will save 215.28kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 8.28kg compared to a bus and 149.04kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Kolkata to Mumbai?
A train ticket from Kolkata to Mumbai is ₹2,413.45. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as ₹912.91.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Kolkata to Mumbai?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Kolkata to Mumbai is ₹912.91. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Kolkata and Mumbai by train?
Kolkata to Mumbai is 1,656 km.
How long does the train between Kolkata and Mumbai take?
Kolkata to Mumbai is on average 28 hrs 53 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 26 hrs 30 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Kolkata to Mumbai?
Kolkata to Mumbai has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Kolkata to Mumbai leave?
The earliest train from Kolkata to Mumbai departs at 5:45 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Kolkata to Mumbai depart?
The latest train from Kolkata to Mumbai departs at 2:05 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Kolkata to Mumbai in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is ₹912.91 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Kolkata to Mumbai?
There are on average 2 direct connection(s) from Kolkata to go to Mumbai.
What's the fastest journey time between Kolkata to Mumbai by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Kolkata and Mumbai is 26 hrs 30 mins.
Is there a direct train from Kolkata to Mumbai?
Yes, there is a direct train between Kolkata and Mumbai.
What are the CO2 emissions for Kolkata to Mumbai by train?
The train journey from Kolkata to Mumbai creates 115.92kg of CO2 emissions.

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