Bengaluru to Mumbai shipping route.
1,150 km by rail, about 38 h 18 min in transit.
Rail Distance Between Cities: Bengaluru and Mumbai
Rail Freight Distance on the map, along the rail network.
Rail freight transit time
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Rail Freight Distance | 1,150 km (714 mi) |
| Straight line | 845 km |
| Transit time | 38 h 18 min |
| Assumption | 30 km/h average freight speed |
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About the Bengaluru to Mumbai shipping route by rail
A freight train from Bengaluru to Mumbai covers a rail distance of 1,150 km, against 845 km in a straight line.
At an average 30 km/h for a freight train, stops and crew changes included, the transit time is about 38 h 18 min. Terminal handling at both ends comes on top.
Rail freight suits heavy, high volume cargo that is not urgent: containers, steel, chemicals, grain, cars. Per tonne it emits far less CO2 than trucking the same distance. Most shipments still need a truck for the first and last mile to the rail terminals in Bengaluru and Mumbai.
By road the same trip is 980 km and takes a truck about 46 h 24 min.
Of 8 rail routes from Bengaluru in this directory, Mumbai is the 3rd shortest. Closer destinations: Hyderabad (958 km) and Chennai (347 km).
FAQ
What is the rail distance from Bengaluru to Mumbai?
1,150 km by rail (845 km in a straight line).
What is the rail freight transit time from Bengaluru to Mumbai?
About 38 h 18 min at an average 30 km/h for a freight train, stops included. Border and terminal times vary.
Is the return route the same?
The reverse route Mumbai to Bengaluru has its own page with the same distance and route.
More rail freight distance
Bengaluru to
Chennai347 km
Bengaluru to
Hyderabad958 km
Bengaluru to
Nagpur1,541 km
Bengaluru to
Ahmedabad1,653 km
Bengaluru to
Kolkata2,276 km
Bengaluru to
Delhi2,488 km
Ahmedabad to
Mumbai503 km
Hyderabad to
Mumbai766 km
Nagpur to
Mumbai803 km
Chennai to
Mumbai1,246 km
Delhi to
Mumbai1,368 km
Ludhiana to
Mumbai1,603 km
How we count: rail distance on the freight network, 30 km/h average including stops. Engine navo-distance-time 0.3.0. See all rail distance between cities or the Shipping Routes Directory.