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IndiGo
INR 5000-120002h - 2h 15m
Depart: Multiple times daily (e.g., early morning to late evening)Arrive: Varies by departure
IndiGo offers frequent direct flights between Delhi and Mumbai, known for its extensive network and competitive fares.
Flights typically depart from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) in Delhi and arrive at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) in Mumbai. Fares can fluctuate based on booking in advance, demand, and time of day. Web check-in is usually available.
Air India
INR 5500-150002h - 2h 25m
Depart: Several daily servicesArrive: Varies by departure
Air India provides direct flights connecting the two major metropolitan cities with a full-service experience.
Operates from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM). Offers various classes of travel. Prices vary depending on fare class and booking time.
Vistara
INR 6000-160002h - 2h 10m
Depart: Multiple daily flightsArrive: Varies by departure
Vistara offers premium direct flight services, combining modern amenities with excellent service for travelers between Delhi and Mumbai.
Connects DEL and BOM airports. As a full-service carrier, Vistara offers a comfortable flying experience with various cabin classes.
Train via
Indian Railways
INR 600-533015h 40m - 28h
Depart: Several daily departures (e.g., morning, afternoon, evening, overnight)Arrive: Varies by service
Indian Railways operates numerous express and superfast trains connecting Delhi and Mumbai, catering to different budgets and travel preferences.
Major stations in Delhi include New Delhi (NDLS) and Hazrat Nizamuddin (NZM), while Mumbai is served by Mumbai Central (MMCT), Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT), and Bandra Terminus (BDTS). Advance booking is highly recommended, especially for popular trains like the Rajdhani Express or Duronto Express. Various classes are available, from Sleeper Class to AC First Class.
Bus via
Various Operators (via RedBus)
INR 1999-830020h - 38h
Depart: Multiple daily departures, often overnightArrive: Varies by service
A wide array of private bus operators provide services between Delhi and Mumbai, offering various comfort levels from basic seating to luxury AC sleepers.
Popular bus operators include Hans Travels, Ravina Travels, Safar Express, Shrinath® Travel Agency, and Raj Ratan Tours & Travels. Boarding points in Delhi often include ISBT Kashmiri Gate, Anand Vihar, and Majnu Ka Tilla, with drop-off points in Mumbai such as Borivali, Dadar, Sion, and Andheri. Sleeper and AC coaches are popular for this long journey.
Various Operators (via MakeMyTrip)
INR 2500-600027h - 38h
Depart: Several daily servicesArrive: Varies by service
MakeMyTrip aggregates numerous bus services for the Delhi to Mumbai route, allowing travelers to compare options and book tickets online.
Offers a range of bus types including AC Seater, Sleeper, and Semi-Sleeper. It's advisable to check reviews and amenities for specific operators. Booking in advance is recommended for better prices and seat availability.
Drive via
Self-drive
Fuel: INR 8000-12000, Tolls: INR 800-1500 (estimates)20h - 24h (actual driving time, typically a 2-day journey with an overnight stop)
Depart: FlexibleArrive: Flexible
Driving from Delhi to Mumbai offers flexibility and the chance to explore routes at one's own pace.
The approximate distance is 1150-1450 km, depending on the chosen route. The Delhi-Mumbai Expressway is partially operational and aims to significantly reduce travel time, though a full 12-hour end-to-end journey is not yet universally applicable. It is recommended to plan for multiple rest stops. Tolls are applicable on national highways and expressways. Fuel costs are estimates and depend on vehicle mileage and current fuel prices.
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