The Prayagraj to Mumbai train route covers approximately 1,569 km by rail and takes around 28.5 hours depending on the type of train. Indian Railways operates multiple daily services on this route, connecting Uttar Pradesh to Maharashtra.
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 1,569 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 | ₹3,883 |
| 2AAC 2-Tier | Curtained berths, comfortable for overnight | ₹2,157 |
| 3AAC 3-Tier | Most popular AC class, good value | ₹1,553 |
| SLSleeper Class | Non-AC, budget-friendly with berths | ₹604 |
| 2SSecond Sitting | Non-AC reserved seating for short routes | ₹345 |
| CCAC Chair Car | AC seating for day trains like Shatabdi | ₹1,726 |
* 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
DARBHANGA - MUMBAI LTT Pawan Exp
#11062 · Exp
|
03:15 ALD |
02:45 KYN |
23h 30m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
DARBHANGA - MUMBAI LTT Pawan Exp
#11066 · Exp
|
03:15 ALD |
02:45 KYN |
23h 30m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Faizabad-Mumbai LTT SF Express
#12564 · SF
|
07:00 ALD |
04:05 KYN |
21h 05m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
RAXAUL - MUMBAI LTT Jan Sadharan Exp
#15267 · Exp
|
07:48 ALD |
05:05 KYN |
21h 17m | Daily | |
|
Allahabad - Mumbai LTT (Weekly) Special
#04115 · Exp
|
10:20 ALD |
13:40 KYN |
27h 20m | Daily | 3A,SL |
|
HOWRAH - MUMBAI CST Mail (via Allahabad)
#12321 · SF
|
11:42 ALD |
10:15 KYN |
22h 33m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
RANCHI - MUMBAI LTT Exp
#18609 · Exp
|
12:20 ALD |
10:55 KYN |
22h 35m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Tulsi Express
#11070 · Exp
|
16:15 ALD |
20:30 KYN |
28h 15m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
GORAKHPUR - MUMBAI LTT Kashi Exp
#15018 · Exp
|
16:30 ALD |
17:30 KYN |
25h 00m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
CHHAPRA - MUMBAI LTT Godan Exp
#11060 · Exp
|
17:10 ALD |
15:05 KYN |
21h 55m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
GORAKHPUR - MUMBAI LTT Exp
#11056 · Exp
|
17:10 ALD |
15:05 KYN |
21h 55m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Kamayani Express
#11072 · Exp
|
19:45 ALD |
21:55 KYN |
26h 10m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Rai Bareli-Mumbai LTT Saket Express
#21068 · Exp
|
21:08 ALD |
20:30 KYN |
23h 22m | Daily | 3A,SL |
|
FAIZABAD - MUMBAI LTT Saket Exp
#11068 · Exp
|
21:08 ALD |
20:30 KYN |
23h 22m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
VARANASI - MUMBAI LTT Ratnagiri SF Exp
#12166 · SF
|
23:32 ALD |
20:30 KYN |
20h 58m | 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