What is the cheapest way to get from Mumbai to Karla Caves?

The cheapest way to get from Mumbai to Karla Caves is to bus which costs ₹600 - ₹1,700 and takes 3h 57m.

What is the fastest way to get from Mumbai to Karla Caves?

The fastest way to get from Mumbai to Karla Caves is to drive which takes 1h 22m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹1,600.

Is there a direct bus between Mumbai and Karla Caves?

No, there is no direct bus from Mumbai to Karla Caves. However, there are services departing from Dadar East and arriving at Lonavala via Kharghar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.

Is there a direct train between Mumbai and Karla Caves?

No, there is no direct train from Mumbai to Karla Caves. However, there are services departing from Dadar and arriving at Lonavala via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 11m.

How far is it from Mumbai to Karla Caves?

The distance between Mumbai and Karla Caves is 124 km. The road distance is 96.3 km.

How do I travel from Mumbai to Karla Caves without a car?

The best way to get from Mumbai to Karla Caves without a car is to train which takes 2h 11m and costs ₹500 - ₹1,600.

How long does it take to get from Mumbai to Karla Caves?

It takes approximately 2h 11m to get from Mumbai to Karla Caves, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mumbai to Karla Caves bus from?

Mumbai to Karla Caves bus services, operated by MSRTC, depart from Dadar East station.

Where do I catch the Mumbai to Karla Caves train from?

Mumbai to Karla Caves train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Dadar station.

Train or bus from Mumbai to Karla Caves?

The best way to get from Mumbai to Karla Caves is to train which takes 2h 11m and costs ₹500 - ₹1,600. Alternatively, you can bus via Kharghar, which costs ₹700 - ₹3,300 and takes 2h 49m.

Where does the Mumbai to Karla Caves bus arrive?

Mumbai to Karla Caves bus services, operated by MSRTC, arrive at Kharghar station.

Where does the Mumbai to Karla Caves train arrive?

Mumbai to Karla Caves train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Lonavala station.

Can I drive from Mumbai to Karla Caves?

Yes, the driving distance between Mumbai to Karla Caves is 96 km. It takes approximately 1h 22m to drive from Mumbai to Karla Caves.

Where can I stay near Karla Caves?

There are 1148+ hotels available in Karla Caves.

Mumbai to Karla Caves - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Mumbai to Karla Caves by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Dadar to Lonavalatrain 12127 / ...
2h 11m
₹518–1,572
Bus via Kharghar
1. Take the bus from Dadar East to Khargharbus Ac Shivneri
2. Take the bus from Kharghar to Lonavalabus
2h 49m
₹699–3,234
Drive 96.3 km
1. Drive from Mumbai to Karla Cavescar 96.3 km
1h 22m
₹1,086–1,569
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Mumbai to Karla Cavestaxi 96.3 km
1h 22m
₹2,700–3,200
Bus
1. Take the bus from Chembur to Lonavala express highway exitbus
3h 57m
₹629–1,670

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Distance: 124 km
Duration: 2h 11m

What companies run services between Mumbai, India and Karla Caves, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Dadar to Lonavala hourly. Tickets cost ₹140–1,200 and the journey takes 2h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dadar East to Karla Caves via Kharghar and Lonavala in around 2h 49m.

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