There are 9 ways to get from Mumbai to Tamil Nādu by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Chennai International Airport
best- Fly from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane BOM - MAA
4h 7m₹5,626–8,682Train
cheapest- Take the train from Dadar to Chennai Centraltrain 22159
21h 50m₹550–4,400Bus via Bengaluru
- Take the bus from Mumbai, Maharashtra to Bangalore, Karnatakabus Mumbai, Maharashtra - Bangalore, Karnataka
- Take the bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus Bangalore, Karnataka - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
28h 16mDrive 1,196 km
- Drive from Mumbai to Chennaicar 1,196 km
17h 44m₹13,501–19,502Fly to Trichy International Airport
- Fly from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane BOM - TRZ
3h 59m₹7,516–13,932Fly to Coimbatore International Airport
- Fly from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane BOM - CJB
4h 48m₹6,561–10,412Fly to Madurai
- Fly from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) to Madurai (IXM)plane BOM - IXM
5h 6m₹7,551–12,317Fly to Tirupati Airport, train
- Fly from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) to Tirupati Airport (TIR)plane BOM - TIR
- Take the train from Renigunta Jn to Chennai Centraltrain
7h 21m₹6,326–19,682Bus
- Take the bus from Mumbai, Maharashtra to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus Mumbai, Maharashtra - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
32h 1m
Mumbai to Tamil Nādu by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mumbai to Tamil Nādu is to train which costs ₹550 - ₹4,400 and takes 21h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Mumbai to Tamil Nādu is to fly which takes 3h 59m and costs ₹7,500 - ₹14,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Mumbai station to Tamil Nādu. However, there are services departing from Santacruz Station and arriving at Chennai, Tamil Nadu via Mumbai, Maharashtra and Bangalore, Karnataka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 16m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dadar and arriving at Chennai Central. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21h 50m.
The distance between Mumbai and Tamil Nādu is 1065 km. The road distance is 1196 km.
The best way to get from Mumbai to Tamil Nādu without a car is to train which takes 21h 50m and costs ₹550 - ₹4,400.
It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Mumbai to Tamil Nādu, including transfers.
Mumbai to Tamil Nādu bus services, operated by National travels, depart from Mumbai, Maharashtra station.
Mumbai to Tamil Nādu train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Dadar station.
The best way to get from Mumbai to Tamil Nādu is to fly which takes 4h 7m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹9,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹550 - ₹4,400 and takes 21h 50m, you could also bus via Bengaluru, which costs and takes 28h 16m.
What companies run services between Mumbai, India and Tamil Nādu, India?
IndiGo Airlines, Starlight Airline, and Air India Limited fly from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) hourly. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Dadar to Chennai Central once daily. Tickets cost ₹550–4,400 and the journey takes 21h 50m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,500
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,500
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,500
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–15,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–15,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–15,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–10,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–10,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–10,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–10,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–12,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Madurai via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–12,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Madurai via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–12,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Madurai via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–12,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Tirupati Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–20,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Tirupati Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–20,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Tirupati Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–20,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–9,500
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–11,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–10,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Tirupati Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–15,000
- Website
- starlightairline.com
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–10,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Dadar to Chennai Central
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹550–4,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹550–700
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,000–2,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,400–4,400
Train from Renigunta Jn to Chennai Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Website
- National travels
Bus from Mumbai, Maharashtra to Bangalore, Karnataka
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National travels
- Phone
- +91 9176674557
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Sugam Travels
Bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- Sri Sugam Travels
- Phone
- +91 6356190009
- [email protected]
- Website
- MTT Bus
Bus from Mumbai, Maharashtra to Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- MTT Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Mumbai to Tamil Nādu bus services, operated by National travels, arrive at Bangalore, Karnataka station.
Mumbai to Tamil Nādu train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chennai Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mumbai to Tamil Nādu is 1196 km. It takes approximately 17h 44m to drive from Mumbai to Tamil Nādu.
There are 1059+ hotels available in Tamil Nādu.