Mumbai is nearest urban city located about 100 km from Matheran. As Matheran is so near to Mumbai, it is favourite hill station among Mumbaikars. Even reaching Matheran from Mumbai is completely hassle-free.
How to Reach Matheran from Mumbai by Road:
Drive or hire a cab straight to Dasturi Naka (Matheran Car Parking) — this is the last point where vehicles are allowed.
Mumbai to Matheran by Train
Take a Central Line train to Neral Station. From there, you can continue your journey via toy train, share taxi, or other local options.