Scenic Konkan Journey Kerala Tour Packages From Mumbai By Train
Experience the scenic Konkan Railway route on your journey to Kerala. Our train-focused tours from Mumbai combine the landscape of the Western Ghats with direct access to curated Kerala packages.
The Magic of the Konkan Railway: Mumbai to Kerala
For many Mumbaikars, a trip to Kerala isn't complete without the experience of the Konkan Railway. Stretching over 741 kilometers, this engineering marvel connects Mumbai with the southwestern coast of India. Our Kerala tour packages from Mumbai by train are designed to celebrate this journey. If you are specifically traveling from the suburbs, you can also check our Kerala tour packages from Thane or Kerala tour packages from Kalyan for customized boarding options. From the moment you board at Lokmanya Tilak Terminus (LTT), Dadar, or Panvel, your holiday begins.
Why choose the train? It’s about more than just budget. It’s about watching the landscape transform—from the industrial outskirts of Mumbai to the red soils of Maharashtra, the lush rivers of Goa, and finally the palm-fringed backwaters of Kerala.
Top Trains from Mumbai to Kerala
Depending on your destination in Kerala, here are the most efficient trains we recommend:
| Train Name | Number | Departure Station | Ideal Destination |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netravati Express | 16345 | LTT (Kurla) | Kochi / Alleppey / Trivandrum |
| Mangala Lakshadweep | 12618 | Panvel / Kalyan | Kasaragod / Calicut / Kochi |
| Marusagar Express | 12978 | Panvel | Ernakulam (Kochi) |
| Tejas Express | 22119 | CSMT | Madgaon (Connect to Kerala) |
Scenic Highlights Along the Way
Keep your eyes on the window (especially if you have a side-lower berth!) for these legendary spots:
- Ratnagiri Viaducts: Crossing some of the highest bridges in India, offering dizzying views of the valleys below.
- The Goa Coast: Glimpses of green fields and white churches as the train bypasses the tourist hubs.
- Sharavati River Bridge: An expansive crossing near Honnavar that feels like you're floating on water.
- The Paddy Fields of Kasaragod: Your first introduction to the emerald green landscape of Kerala.
Seamless Integration: Station Pickup to Resort
One of the biggest concerns with train travel is the "last mile" connectivity. With Soulistic Holidays, you don't have to worry about haggling with auto-rickshaw drivers at crowded stations.
Our Pickup Service Includes:
- Station Meet & Greet: Our driver will be waiting at your arrival platform with a placard.
- Private AC Cab: A dedicated vehicle for all sightseeing and transfers throughout the trip.
- Live Train Tracking: We monitor your train status to ensure timely pickup even in case of delays.
Budget Train Package Breakdown (4N/5D @ ₹17k)
This package is optimized for those arriving at Ernakulam (Kochi) Junction.
- Day 1: Station Pickup -> Munnar - Transfer from Ernakulam to Munnar. View waterfalls on the way.
- Day 2: Munnar Sightseeing - Full day in the tea gardens, Eravikulam, and Mattupetty.
- Day 3: Munnar to Thekkady - Spice plantation tour and Periyar lake boating.
- Day 4: Thekkady to Alleppey (Houseboat) - Board your private houseboat for a backwater night.
- Day 5: Alleppey to Station Drop - Brief Kochi tour and drop back to Ernakulam Junction for your return train.
Standard Base Packages & Pricing
Pricing varies depending on the duration and package tier. Our standard starting prices are listed below. All packages are 100% customizable; get a free enquiry anytime by filling the form! Our team will get back to you with a corporate tone—we don't push you to buy or repeatedly call you.
| Package Type | Duration | Starting Price (Per Person) |
|---|---|---|
| Explorer Special | 4 Nights / 5 Days | ₹17,000/- |
| Romantic Kerala Days | 5 Nights / 6 Days | ₹20,000/- |
| Grand Kerala | 7 Nights / 8 Days | ₹26,500/- |
| Kerala Vacation Luxury | 6 Nights / 7 Days | ₹44,000/- |
Why Mumbai to Kerala by Train is a Great Choice
- Cost Saving: You can save up to ₹5,000 per person compared to airfare, which can be upgraded to a better resort.
- Social Experience: Meeting fellow travelers and sharing stories over train tea is a unique Indian experience.
- Baggage Convenience: Larger baggage allowance compared to budget airlines.
- Eco-Friendly: Train travel has a lower carbon footprint than flying.