How long does it take to travel from Ernakulam to Bandra Terminus?

By train: approximately 21 hrs 13 min. By road: approximately 18 hrs 5 min.

Ernakulam to Bandra Terminus | 1076 km

Q: What is the distance from Ernakulam to Bandra Terminus?

The aerial distance from Ernakulam to Bandra Terminus is approximately 1,076 km (669 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,379 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Ernakulam to Bandra Terminus?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 21 hrs 13 min. Buses take about 27 hrs 35 min and are the most affordable.

Ernakulam

Kerala

Bandra Terminus

Maharashtra

1,076 km

aerial distance (straight line)

669 miles · Road distance: ~1,379 km (via road)

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1,379 km

Road distance

18 hrs 5 min

Drive time

1,076 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Ernakulam to Bandra Terminus

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By Flight

2 hrs 11 min

Kochi (COK) → Mumbai (BOM) (nearest airports)

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By Train

21 hrs 13 min

1,379 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

27 hrs 35 min

1,379 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

18 hrs 5 min

1,379 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,076 km (669 mi)

Road distance

~1,379 km

Recommended

Train (21 hrs 13 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Ernakulam to Bandra Terminus distance overview

The straight-line distance from Ernakulam to Bandra Terminus is approximately 1,076 km (669 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,379 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Kerala to Maharashtra.

1,076 kmAerial distance

~1,379 kmBy road

21 hrs 13 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Bandra Terminus by air

No direct airport

Bandra Terminus does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Mumbai (BOM). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Ernakulam to Bandra Terminus

21 hrs 13 min ~1,379 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Ernakulam and Bandra Terminus with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 13 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Ernakulam to Bandra Terminus

27 hrs 35 min ~1,379 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Ernakulam to Bandra Terminus route. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 35 min covering ~1,379 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Ernakulam to Bandra Terminus

18 hrs 5 min ~1,379 km

The drive from Ernakulam to Bandra Terminus is a long one — approximately 1,379 km taking around 18 hrs 5 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Ernakulam to Bandra Terminus

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 18 hrs 5 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Bandra Terminus

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Ernakulam to Bandra Terminus? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ernakulam to Bandra Terminus is approximately 1,076 km (669 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,379 km, which takes about 18 hrs 5 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Ernakulam to Bandra Terminus? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 21 hrs 13 min. Buses take about 27 hrs 35 min and are the most affordable. Bandra Terminus doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Mumbai (BOM).

Are there buses from Ernakulam to Bandra Terminus? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Ernakulam to Bandra Terminus route. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 35 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Ernakulam to Bandra Terminus? ▼

The train from Ernakulam to Bandra Terminus takes approximately 21 hrs 13 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Ernakulam to Bandra Terminus travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Ernakulam to Bandra Terminus route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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