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Porbandar, Gujarat to Mumbai, Maharashtra from $20: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Porbandar, India
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Mumbai, India

How to Get from Porbandar to Mumbai: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$20 by busBest price
800 kmDistance
1h 30m Fastest

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12h  30m
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$35-50
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15h 
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$20-30
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Distance: 800 km
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Traveling From Porbandar to Mumbai

The journey from Porbandar, known for its serene coastal beauty and historical significance, to Mumbai, a bustling metropolis filled with vibrant culture and opportunities, offers travelers a striking contrast between tranquility and urban energy.

Best Neighbourhoods in Mumbai

Mumbai boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for travelers.

Colaba
• Home to the iconic Gateway of India.
• Vibrant markets and seaside views abound.
Bandra
• Known for its trendy cafes and nightlife.
• Stunning seaside promenade perfect for walks.
Juhu
• Famous for its bustling beach filled with stalls.
• Luxury hotels and Bollywood presence attract visitors.

Best Times To Visit Mumbai's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Mumbai by visiting attractions at optimal times.

Gateway of India
Early mornings offer a peaceful atmosphere and stunning sunrise views.
Elephanta Caves
Weekdays in the morning help you avoid crowds for a serene visit.
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus
Visit during late afternoon to appreciate its architecture without the rush.

Mumbai Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Mumbai experiences a tropical climate with hot, humid summers and mild winters, making it essential to plan your visit accordingly. The best times to explore the city are from November to February when the weather is cooler, enhancing outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation in Mumbai

Indulge in Mumbai’s iconic Vada Pav at Anand Stall, where the spicy potato filling contrasts sharply with the simpler flavors of Porbandar’s coastal cuisine. This bustling eatery offers a vibrant atmosphere, showcasing the city's love for bold spices and local ingredients, providing a culinary experience that’s truly distinct from Porbandar.

Porbandar - Mumbai operators

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Bus from Porbandar to Mumbai

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Porbandar to Mumbai: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Porbandar and Mumbai offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for train travellers
• On the trains operating between Porbandar and Mumbai, the Indian Railways offers catering services that include pre-packed meals, snacks, and beverages. You can pre-order meals via the IRCTC website or through the pantry car service onboard, which typically provides regional and vegetarian cuisine. Be sure to check the specific train you are on, as some express services may offer enhanced menu options.
• Seating options on this route generally include Sleeper Class, 3AC (Third AC), 2AC (Second AC), and 1AC (First AC). The 3AC class is a popular choice for comfort at a moderate price, as it provides air conditioning and three-tier bunks. If you're looking for luxury, the First AC class comes with spacious compartments and higher privacy. Be sure to book your tickets in advance on the Indian Railways website or official app for better availability.
• Major train operators on this route include Indian Railways (IRCTC), and there are specific express trains like the Saurashtra Mail and the Mumbai Saurashtra Express. You can find more information, schedules, and book tickets at the Indian Railways website: indianrail.gov.in or at the IRCTC website: irctc.co.in For station maps and local transport schedules in Mumbai, check mumbaitrain.com
• Upon arriving at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CST) in Mumbai, expect it to be bustling. There are excellent facilities for passengers, including restrooms. However, showers are not available at the station. You can leave your luggage at the cloakroom for a small fee. To navigate the station, follow the clearly marked signs, but be prepared for crowds.
• The fastest way to reach Mumbai city center from CST is via the BEST Bus services. Bus number 123 goes directly to Fort, which is a central business district. Alternatively, take the Local Train from CST to Churchgate for a quick option into the heart of South Mumbai. Consider buying a local train pass if you plan to explore further.