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How to Get from Secunderabad to Mumbai

How to get from Secunderabad to Mumbai: overnight express trains, travel classes and private taxis across the Deccan.

Last updated: November 12, 2026

How to Get from Secunderabad to Mumbai

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From the twin cities of Telangana to Mumbai on the Arabian Sea, this is a classic Indian rail journey across the Deccan plateau. The pace shifts from the slow heritage streets of Secunderabad to the relentless energy of Mumbai.

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Secunderabad to Mumbai by Train

The Devagiri Express (17058) leaves Secunderabad at 12:25 and reaches Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT) at 07:10. Other services run from Hyderabad Deccan, for example the Hussainsagar Express (12702), which leaves at 14:45 and arrives at CSMT at 04:55.[1]

Sleeper Class (SL)

The cheapest berth, in open carriages with no air conditioning. The windows open, and it is social, dusty and crowded in peak season.

AC 3-Tier Sleeper (3A)

Air-conditioned with bedding. It is the favorite of middle-class Indian families.

AC 2-Tier Sleeper (2A)

Compartments with curtains for privacy. It is quieter and roomier than 3A.

Secunderabad to Mumbai by Taxi

For door-to-door travel, private taxis on booking platforms start at about $345 (November 2026). The drive takes from about 11.5 hours, longer with traffic.[2]

Tips for Traveling from Secunderabad to Mumbai

  • Book early: Overnight trains to Mumbai sell out, especially AC classes.
  • Overnight safety: AC carriages have restricted access, so a 2A or 3A berth is the more secure choice.
  • Know your Mumbai station: Trains arrive at different terminals, so check where yours ends.

Timetable

Taxi Secunderabad - Mumbai $ 344.63–488.15 11h 38m
  • →  SUV 6pax
  • →  Hatchback 4pax
  • →  Sedan
Train Secunderabad - Mumbai $ 7.80–40.41 12h 10m – 15h 40m
  • →  2A - AC 2-Tier Sleeper 11:00, 23:05
  • →  3A - AC 3-Tier Sleeper 11:00, 23:05
  • →  SL - Sleeper Class 11:00, 23:05
  • →  2S - Second Sitting Class 23:05
  • →  1A - AC First Class Sleeper 23:05

Frequently Asked Questions

How can I book tickets from Secunderabad to Mumbai?

Use the booking tool on this page to compare the transport options currently available from Secunderabad to Mumbai, including current prices and schedules.

What is the cheapest way to get from Secunderabad to Mumbai?

The train in Sleeper Class. Private taxis cost more but run door to door.

How long does it take to get from Secunderabad to Mumbai?

By road, from about 11.5 hours, longer with traffic. Trains run overnight; check the timetable of your service.

How much does a taxi from Secunderabad to Mumbai cost?

On booking platforms, private taxis start at about $345 (November 2026).

Is it safe to take an overnight train?

Yes. Overnight trains are a standard way to travel in India, and AC 2-Tier or 3-Tier carriages have restricted access.

Sources and background

Numbers in the text such as [1] refer to these sources.

  1. [1] Indian Railways (CRIS): Mail/Express/Superfast Train Names with Details. Retrieved November 12, 2026.
  2. [2] 12Go: Secunderabad to Mumbai timetable. Retrieved November 12, 2026.

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