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Trains from Mumbai to Madikeri

from
Mumbai, India
to
Madikeri, India

Train Stops and Stations from Mumbai to Madikeri

Knowing about the train stations is essential for a smooth and enjoyable journey between Mumbai and Madikeri.

Main Train Stations in Mumbai

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus

Located in the heart of Mumbai, near prominent areas such as Fort and CST, making it easily accessible.
facilities
  • Restrooms
  • Waiting areas with seating
  • Ticket counters and self-service kiosks
  • Luggage storage lockers
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Food and beverage options (cafés, vending machines)
  • ATMs and currency exchange services
  • Accessibility features (ramps, elevators)
Transportation Links
  • Public transportation options: Local buses and BEST services
  • Taxi and rideshare services available (Ola, Uber)
  • Parking facilities available for private vehicles
  • Arrive at least 30 minutes before departure for smooth boarding.
  • Be prepared for security checks at the entrance.
  • Travel early in the day or late at night to avoid peak crowds.
  • Explore nearby amenities like restaurants and shops if waiting.

Main Train Stations in Madikeri

Madikeri Railway Station

Situated slightly outside the main hub of Madikeri, with easy road access to the town center.
facilities
  • Restrooms
  • Waiting areas with basic seating
  • Ticket counters
  • Limited food and beverage options (local vendors)
  • Parking facilities for personal vehicles
  • Basic luggage handling services
Transportation Links
  • Public transportation: Local bus services connecting to Madikeri town
  • Taxi and auto-rickshaw services available outside the station
  • Parking facilities available for personal vehicles
  • Plan to arrive at least 15 minutes before your planned disembarkation.
  • Keep your ticket accessible for checking upon arrival.
  • Expect crowds during weekends and holidays, plan accordingly.
  • Check local eateries near the station for a quick meal.

En Route Stops

Londa Junction

Duration: 5m

facilities

  • Restrooms
  • Waiting area
  • Food vendors available

Hubli Junction

Duration: 10m

facilities

  • Security services
  • Waiting lounge
  • Food and beverage stalls

Gadag Junction

Duration: 2m

facilities

  • Basic restrooms
  • Platform vendors selling snacks

Familiarizing yourself with the train stations in Mumbai and Madikeri, along with the essential stops along the way, allows for a more comfortable and well-planned journey.

Travel Tips

  • ⛰ Enjoy the Scenic Western Ghats

    As your train journey progresses, you'll traverse through the breathtaking landscapes of the Western Ghats. Keep your camera ready for stunning views of lush hills, tea plantations, and cascading waterfalls, especially when passing through around Pune towards Karnataka.

  • 📍 Prepare for Local Delicacies

    Bring along some snacks, but don't miss the opportunity to sample local cuisine during your journey. Train vendors often sell delicious local snacks like Mysore Pak and filter coffee, which add flavor to your travel experience.

  • 🚍 Stay Engaged with Entertainment

    Download a selection of movies, music, or eBooks before your trip, as internet connectivity can be intermittent through the route. Also, consider bringing a travel journal to jot down your experiences and observations.

  • 🎭 Reservations for Festivals

    If your travel coincides with local festivals in Madikeri, such as the Kodagu Festival, book your train tickets well in advance. These festivals attract many visitors and trains are likely to be crowded during such times.

  • 🏛 Understanding Onboard Amenities

    Familiarize yourself with the onboard amenities of the train you're traveling on. Some trains may offer Wi-Fi access, charging ports, and even food service, enhancing your comfort during the trip.

FAQ

The journey typically takes around 12-14 hours, depending on your train schedule and any delays along the route.
Yes, most trains on this route offer sleeper class options, which provide comfortable seating for overnight travel. You can choose from general, sleeper, and AC compartments.
You can check train schedules on the Indian Railways website or use popular travel apps like IRCTC and Trainman, which provide real-time updates and bookings.
Notable stopovers include Pune, Satara, and Mysore, each offering unique attractions and refreshment opportunities for travelers.
Dress comfortably in layers, as train temperatures can vary greatly, and consider a light jacket for the cooler evening hours. Prepare for slight variations in climate as you travel through different regions.

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