Archive · 29 Sep 2025
Bullet Train to Slash Mumbai-Surat Travel Time
India is building its first bullet train to speed up travel between Mumbai and Ahmedabad.
The train will travel on a 508 km route, passing through Gujarat, Maharashtra, and Dadra & Nagar Haveli.
The current fastest train between Mumbai and Surat takes over 2 hours and 40 minutes.
But, the bullet train will reduce the travel time to just one hour, making the journey much quicker.
The Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project is under construction.
The MAHSR corridor spans 508 km.
The route passes through Gujarat, Maharashtra, and Dadra & Nagar Haveli.
The bullet train aims to significantly cut travel time.
Current fastest train travel time between Mumbai and Surat is over 2 hours.
- Who
- Not explicitly mentioned
- What
- Mumbai-Ahmedabad High-Speed Rail (MAHSR) corridor
- When
- Ongoing
- Where
- Mumbai and Ahmedabad
- Why
- To reduce travel time
Travel Time
Travel Time
Time Reduction
Travel Time
The bullet train will reduce travel time from Mumbai to Surat.
Travel Time
The bullet train will reduce travel time from Mumbai to Surat.
- Project
- Mumbai-Ahmedabad High-Speed Rail (MAHSR) corridor
- Route
- Mumbai to Surat
- Distance
- 508 km
- Current Fastest Train Time
- 2 hours 43 minutes
- Bullet Train Travel Time (Projected)
- 60 minutes
- Trains Covered
- Gujarat, Maharashtra, and Dadra & Nagar Haveli