The Mumbai to Bangalore train route covers approximately 1,141 km by rail and takes around 20.7 hours depending on the type of train. Indian Railways operates multiple daily services on this route, connecting Maharashtra to Karnataka.
This is a long-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 1,141 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 | ₹2,824 |
| 2AAC 2-Tier | Curtained berths, comfortable for overnight | ₹1,569 |
| 3AAC 3-Tier | Most popular AC class, good value | ₹1,130 |
| SLSleeper Class | Non-AC, budget-friendly with berths | ₹439 |
| 2SSecond Sitting | Non-AC reserved seating for short routes | ₹251 |
| CCAC Chair Car | AC seating for day trains like Shatabdi | ₹1,255 |
* 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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Ahmedabad -Yesvantpur Garib Rath Special
#06502 · GR
|
04:50 KYN |
11:25 YPR |
30h 35m | Daily | 3A |
|
Garib Nawaz Express
#16531 · Exp
|
01:10 KYN |
04:30 YPR |
27h 20m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Ajmer-Mysore Express
#16209 · Exp
|
01:10 KYN |
03:20 YPR |
26h 10m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
BHAGAT KI KOTHI - BANGALORE CITY Exp
#16533 · Exp
|
01:10 KYN |
04:30 YPR |
27h 20m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
BHAGAT KI KOTHI - BANGALORE Exp
#16507 · Exp
|
01:10 KYN |
03:20 YPR |
26h 10m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
GANDHIDHAM - BANGALORE Exp
#16505 · Exp
|
01:10 KYN |
03:20 YPR |
26h 10m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Ahmedabad Yesvantpur (Weekly) Special
#09405 · Exp
|
04:50 KYN |
04:00 YPR |
23h 10m | Daily | 3A,SL |
|
Udyan Express
#16529 · Exp
|
08:05 CSTM |
08:03 BNCE |
23h 58m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
Mumbai LTT-Gorakhpur SF Express
#12542 · SF
|
11:30 TNA |
13:56 KSR |
26h 26m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Mumbai CST Chhapra Jansadharan Express
#15102 · Exp
|
16:27 TNA |
21:27 KSR |
29h 00m | Daily | |
|
Chalukya Express
#11017 · Exp
|
21:37 LTT |
21:55 YPR |
24h 18m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Mumbai LTT-Coimbatore Express
#11013 · Exp
|
22:35 LTT |
21:08 BNCE |
22h 33m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
Awadh Express
#19039 · Exp
|
22:40 BDTS |
09:20 KSR |
34h 40m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Awadh Express
#19037 · Exp
|
22:40 BDTS |
09:20 KSR |
34h 40m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Kushinagar Express
#11015 · Exp
|
23:30 KYN |
03:46 KSR |
28h 16m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
* Schedule may vary. Check IRCTC for latest timings and availability. Scroll to see all 15 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