There are 2 ways to get from Virār to Elephanta Caves (Station) by train, ferry, or bus
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Train, ferry
best- Take the train from Virar to Mumbai Centraltrain Western / ...
- Take the ferry from Gateway of India, Colaba, Mumbai to Elephanta Cavesferry
3h 41m₹295–1,271Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Virar, Maharashtra to Mumbai, Maharashtrabus
- Take the bus from Telephone Exchange Bandra to Holi Name Vidyalayabus
- Take the ferry from Gateway of India, Colaba, Mumbai to Elephanta Cavesferry
5h 3m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Virār to Elephanta Caves (Station) is to train and ferry which costs ₹290 - ₹1,300 and takes 3h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Virār to Elephanta Caves (Station) is to train and ferry which takes 3h 41m and costs ₹290 - ₹1,300.
The distance between Virār and Elephanta Caves (Station) is 83 km.
The best way to get from Virār to Elephanta Caves (Station) without a car is to train and ferry which takes 3h 41m and costs ₹290 - ₹1,300.
It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Virār to Elephanta Caves (Station), including transfers.
There are 1648+ hotels available in Elephanta Caves (Station).
What companies run services between Virār, India and Elephanta Caves (Station), India?
There is no direct connection from Virār to Elephanta Caves (Station). However, you can take the train to Mumbai Central, walk to Mumbai Central Station, take the bus to Colaba Bus Depot, walk to Gateway of India, Colaba, Mumbai, then take the ferry to Elephanta Caves. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Virar, Maharashtra to Elephanta Caves via Mumbai, Maharashtra, Kurla Depot, Bandra Bus Station, Telephone Exchange Bandra, Holi Name Vidyalaya, and Gateway of India, Colaba, Mumbai in around 5h 3m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- mumbaisuburban.gov.in
Train from Virar to Mumbai Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹14–145
- Schedules at
- wr.indianrailways.gov.in
- 2nd Class
- ₹14–19
- 1st Class
- ₹75–110
- Adult
- ₹145
- Phone
- 0755-6610661
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mumbai Local
Train from Virar to Mumbai Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹95–140
- Website
- Mumbai Local
- AC
- ₹95–140
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Virar to Mumbai Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Bus from Virar, Maharashtra to Mumbai, Maharashtra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Jay Khodiyar Bus Service Pvt Ltd
- Phone
- 1800 22 7550
- [email protected]
- Website
- BEST Undertaking
Bus from Telephone Exchange Bandra to Holi Name Vidyalaya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹40–75
- Website
- BEST Undertaking
- Regular Bus
- ₹45–60
- AC Bus
- ₹50–75
- Phone
- 2202 6364
- Website
- Elephanta Ferry
Ferry from Gateway of India, Colaba, Mumbai to Elephanta Caves
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹260
- Website
- Elephanta Ferry
Ferry from Gateway of India, Colaba, Mumbai to Elephanta Caves
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹260
- Website
- Elephanta Ferry
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