From Bollywood dreams to street food magic, from colonial charm to sea-kissed sunsets — Mumbai is a vibe all on its own. It’s India’s financial capital, entertainment hub, and a city where every lane tells a different story.
But before you dive into its energy, let’s answer one simple question — how do you reach Mumbai?

Spoiler: You’ve got options. Great ones.

✈️ By Air – Fast, Easy, Everywhere

Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport is one of the busiest and best connected in India. Whether you're flying from a metro city or a tier-2 town, chances are — there's a direct flight.

• From Delhi, Bangalore, Kolkata, Chennai, Hyderabad: Tons of daily flights.
• From abroad: Direct international flights from Dubai, London, New York, Singapore, and more.
• Airport is located in Andheri (East), with smooth access to cabs, metro, and buses.

Pro tip: The airport is busy — book early and plan buffer time during peak hours.

🚆 By Train – For the Route-Lovers

If you love the rhythm of rails and window views, Mumbai is a dream destination. The city has three major railway terminals:

• Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT) – Iconic and central.
• Mumbai Central (MMCT) – Connects with western states.
• Lokmanya Tilak Terminus (LTT) – For South & Central India.

Well-Connected From:

• Delhi – Rajdhani, August Kranti, Duronto
• Chennai, Kolkata, Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Patna, Jaipur – multiple trains daily

Train journeys to Mumbai are not just convenient — they’re part of the experience. You’ll pass through changing landscapes, bustling stations, and chai breaks at odd hours.

🛣️ By Road – For The Road-Trip Junkies

Driving to Mumbai? Buckle up for highways, dhabas, and some epic views.

• From Pune: Just 150 km via expressway — a favorite weekend route.
• From Goa: 10–12 hours of coastal beauty.
• From Ahmedabad: 8–9 hours via NH48.
• From Bangalore, Udaipur, Indore, Hyderabad: Long but doable (12–18 hrs), with plenty of food & fuel stops.

Buses and Volvos are also widely available from all nearby cities — comfy, air-conditioned, and budget-friendly.

🌍 Coming From Elsewhere?

• From Northeast India: Best to fly via Kolkata or Delhi.
• From Jammu/Kashmir: Flight to Delhi → onward flight/train to Mumbai.
• From Kerala: Direct flights and long-distance trains are available.

No matter how you choose to get to Mumbai — flying over skylines, rolling in by train, or cruising the highways — the city greets you with open arms and nonstop energy.

Because here, the moment you arrive… the city starts telling you its story.