Mumbai → Hampi Trip Guide
Hampi Tour from Mumbai
Your complete guide — best trains, 3-day itinerary, tips and how to book Rakesh for the ultimate Hampi experience from Mumbai.
🚂 Best Train from Mumbai to Hampi
Hampi Express — Train No. 17313
Departs Mumbai LTT
~7:20 PM
Arrives Hospet Jn
~7:00 AM
Duration: ~11–12 hours · Runs on select days — check IRCTC for schedule. Board at LTT (Lokmanya Tilak Terminus, Kurla).
🔄 Alternative — Hubli Express 17417
Mumbai LTT → Hubli, then change to local train or bus to Hospet. Less direct but more frequent.
✅ Rakesh picks you up free from Hospet Junction for all tour packages. Just WhatsApp him your train number the night before.
🗓️ Recommended 3-Day Itinerary from Mumbai
D0
Evening: Board at Mumbai LTT
Take the Hampi Express (17313) from Lokmanya Tilak Terminus. Overnight journey — arrive fresh at Hospet.
D1
Morning arrival → South Hampi Tour
Arrive ~7 AM. Rakesh picks you up. South Hampi full day: Virupaksha Temple, historic bazaars, royal monuments, Hemakuta Hill sunset.
D2
Matanga Hill Sunrise → Heritage Tour
5 AM start — 275 steps to Hampi's most famous sunrise. Then Vittala Temple Stone Chariot, Musical Pillars, Lotus Mahal & Elephant Stables.
D3
Anegundi & North Hampi → Return
Coracle ride on Sonapur Lake, Anjanadri Hill (Hanuman birthplace), Anegundi village. Drop at Hospet station for return to Mumbai.
📅 How to Book from Mumbai
Step 1 — Book train 17313 on IRCTC. Book 60 days ahead for Oct–Mar. Sleeper is comfortable, 3AC for more privacy.
Step 2 — WhatsApp Rakesh. Message +91 77958 22254 with date, train no. and number of guests. He confirms within hours.
Step 3 — Use our booking form. Fill in all details including departure city, arrival date and preferred tours.
Step 4 — Arrive at Hospet. Rakesh meets you at the station with your name. Your Hampi journey begins.
❓ Mumbai to Hampi — FAQs
How far is Mumbai from Hampi?
Approximately 540 km by road, or 11–12 hours on the overnight Hampi Express train.
Is Hampi safe for solo travellers from Mumbai?
Hampi is very safe — it's a popular tourist town with a peaceful, spiritual atmosphere. Rakesh's auto rickshaw tours are ideal for solo travellers as he handles all logistics.
Can I book Hampi as a 3-day trip from Mumbai?
Yes — a Thursday night departure, 2 full days with Rakesh, Sunday return is a popular Mumbai weekend trip. Book well in advance for Oct–Mar peak season.
What is the best time to visit Hampi from Mumbai?
November to February — cool and dry, perfect for temple walks, sunrise treks and outdoor exploration. Avoid May–June (extreme heat).
Why Mumbai Travellers Choose Rakesh
⭐ 4.9★ Google Rating · 500+ Travellers — many from Mumbai. Verified reviews from real guests.
🚉 Free Hospet Pickup — station & bus stand. No auto-hunting after your overnight 12-hour journey.
🏡 Khushi Cottage — Rakesh's own homestay. AC rooms, hot water, Wi-Fi, home-cooked meals.
🗣️ Hindi, English & Kannada — fully comfortable for all Mumbai travellers. Responds to WhatsApp within hours.
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