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Chennai to Mumbai by train

The journey from Chennai to Mumbai by train is 1,033.89 km and takes 23 hrs 22 mins. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:20 am and the last at 1:15 pm. It is possible to travel from Chennai to Mumbai by train for as little as ₹766.62 or as much as ₹766.62. The best price for this journey is ₹766.62.

Lowest Price ₹766.62
Journey Duration 23 hrs 22 mins
Connection per Day 2
Lowest Price ₹766.62
Highest Price ₹766.62
First Departure 6:20 am
Last Departure 1:15 pm
Distance 1,033.89 km
Departure Chennai
Arrival Mumbai
Carriers IndianRail

Chennai to Mumbai Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 17 Nov, 2024

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Chennai to Mumbai?

The cheapest train tickets from Chennai to Mumbai cost ₹766.62. On average, you can expect to spend around ₹766.62 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 Chennai to Mumbai.
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On average, you can expect to spend around ₹766.62 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 Chennai to Mumbai.

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

The distance between Chennai and Mumbai is approximately 1,033.89 km. In general, it will take you about 23 hrs 22 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey from Chennai to Mumbai covers a distance of 1,033.89 km. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 23 hrs 22 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 23 hrs 15 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Chennai to Mumbai faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When do the first and last departures from Chennai to Mumbai leave?

The first journey of the day departs from Chennai at 6:20 am. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 1:15 pm. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Chennai 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 want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Chennai to Mumbai, which usually leaves at 6:20 am. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 1:15 pm. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

Which stations can I use to travel from Chennai to Mumbai?

You will be able to leave Chennai by using stations such as Chennai Chetpat,Chennai Beach,Chennai Central,Chennai, Central,CMBT,Chennai International Airport,Chennai Fort,Egmore Railway Station. 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 Chennai or in Mumbai, for your convenience while traveling.

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

You will be able to travel from Chennai to Mumbai using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 2 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Chennai to Mumbai using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 2 direct connections from Chennai to Mumbai each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 0 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Chennai 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 Chennai to Mumbai
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Chennai to Mumbai.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Chennai 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 Chennai 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 Chennai to Mumbai

The cheapest Chennai - Mumbai train tickets can be found for as low as ₹756.81 if you’re lucky, or ₹1,141.00 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ₹1,498.91.

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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Chennai to Mumbai CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
72.37kg
Bus
77.54kg
Flight
206.78kg
Car
165.42kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Chennai to Mumbai by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Chennai and Mumbai are 72.37kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Chennai and Mumbai? By taking the train between Chennai and Mumbai you will save 134.41kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 5.17kg compared to a bus and 93.05kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Chennai to Mumbai?
A train ticket from Chennai to Mumbai is ₹766.62. 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 ₹766.62.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Chennai to Mumbai?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Chennai to Mumbai is ₹766.62. 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 Chennai and Mumbai by train?
Chennai to Mumbai is 1,033.89 km.
How long does the train between Chennai and Mumbai take?
Chennai to Mumbai is on average 23 hrs 22 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 23 hrs 15 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Chennai to Mumbai?
Chennai to Mumbai has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Chennai to Mumbai leave?
The earliest train from Chennai to Mumbai departs at 6:20 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 Chennai to Mumbai depart?
The latest train from Chennai to Mumbai departs at 1:15 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 Chennai 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 ₹766.62 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 Chennai to Mumbai?
There are on average 2 direct connection(s) from Chennai to go to Mumbai.
What's the fastest journey time between Chennai to Mumbai by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Chennai and Mumbai is 23 hrs 15 mins.
Is there a direct train from Chennai to Mumbai?
Yes, there is a direct train between Chennai and Mumbai.
What are the CO2 emissions for Chennai to Mumbai by train?
The train journey from Chennai to Mumbai creates 72.37kg of CO2 emissions.

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