The Bhopal to Mumbai train route covers approximately 892 km by rail and takes around 16.2 hours depending on the type of train. Indian Railways operates multiple daily services on this route, connecting Madhya Pradesh to Maharashtra.
This is a medium-distance route with overnight trains being the most popular choice. Multiple train types operate on this route — from premium Rajdhani and Vande Bharat to affordable Sleeper and General class services.
Train tickets can be booked on IRCTC up to 120 days in advance. During peak seasons (October-March, festivals, summer holidays), tickets sell out quickly — book early for confirmed berths.
Book on IRCTCApproximate fares for the 892 km journey. Actual fares vary by train, season, and booking time. Tatkal fares are higher.
| Class | Description | Approx. Fare |
|---|---|---|
| 1AAC First Class | Private 2-berth cabins with door, premium bedding | ₹2,208 |
| 2AAC 2-Tier | Curtained berths, comfortable for overnight | ₹1,227 |
| 3AAC 3-Tier | Most popular AC class, good value | ₹883 |
| SLSleeper Class | Non-AC, budget-friendly with berths | ₹343 |
| 2SSecond Sitting | Non-AC reserved seating for short routes | ₹196 |
| CCAC Chair Car | AC seating for day trains like Shatabdi | ₹981 |
* Fares are approximate and may vary. Check IRCTC for exact pricing. Tatkal charges, GST, and dynamic pricing may apply.
| Train | Departure | Arrival | Duration | Runs | Classes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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BAREILLY - MUMBAI LTT Weekly Exp
#14314 · Exp
|
04:30 BPL |
19:00 KYN |
14h 30m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Tulsi Express
#11070 · Exp
|
05:10 BPL |
20:30 KYN |
15h 20m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Pushpak Express
#12533 · SF
|
06:10 BPL |
18:40 KYN |
12h 30m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
Kamayani Express
#11072 · Exp
|
07:40 BPL |
21:55 KYN |
14h 15m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Lashkar Express
#12162 · SF
|
08:15 BPL |
21:45 KYN |
13h 30m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Lucknow Mumbai LTT Superfast Express
#12108 · SF
|
08:15 BPL |
21:45 KYN |
13h 30m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Haridwar-Mumbai LTT AC Express
#12172 · SF
|
10:35 BPL |
22:58 KYN |
12h 23m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A |
|
Amritsar Dadar Express
#11058 · Exp
|
11:20 BPL |
02:50 KYN |
15h 30m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Kushinagar Express
#11016 · Exp
|
12:05 BPL |
03:10 KYN |
15h 05m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Gorakhpur-Mumbai LTT SF Express
#12541 · SF
|
13:55 BPL |
03:05 KYN |
13h 10m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Sultanpur-LTT Weekly SF Express
#12144 · SF
|
14:55 BPL |
03:16 KYN |
12h 21m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Chhapra-Mumbai Jansadharan Express
#15101 · Exp
|
16:15 BPL |
05:19 KYN |
13h 04m | Daily | |
|
Udyog Nagri Express
#12174 · SF
|
16:35 BPL |
05:05 KYN |
12h 30m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Punjab Mail
#12138 · SF
|
17:00 BPL |
06:20 KYN |
13h 20m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
NEW DELHI H NIZAMUDDIN - ERNAKULAM Mangala Lakshadweep Exp
#12618 · SF
|
19:55 BPL |
08:30 KYN |
12h 35m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
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Gwalior Mumbai LTT (Weekly) Special
#01102 · Exp
|
22:00 BPL |
10:55 KYN |
12h 55m | Daily | 3A,SL |
|
Allahabad - Mumbai LTT (Weekly) Special
#04115 · Exp
|
22:00 BPL |
13:40 KYN |
15h 40m | Daily | 3A,SL |
* Schedule may vary. Check IRCTC for latest timings and availability. Scroll to see all 17 trains.
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Official resources for Indian Railways travel:
IRCTC — Book train tickets online, check PNR status
National Train Enquiry System — Live train status, schedule, seat availability
ConfirmTkt — PNR prediction and alternative route suggestions
Indian Railways — Official website of Ministry of Railways