How to Reach Mathura & Get Around

Complete transport guide: flights, trains, buses, and local transport. Trip Planning travel planning.

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How To Get There

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By Air

Airport: Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL), 160km from city

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By Train

Stations:

Mathura Junction (MTJ)

Main railway station with connections to major cities.

Routes:
  • From Delhi: 2-3 hours (β‚Ή300-800)
  • From Mumbai: 16-20 hours (β‚Ή800-2000)

Booking: IRCTC or 12Go.asia

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By Bus

Terminals:
  • Mathura Bus Stand
Routes:
  • From Delhi: 3-4 hours (β‚Ή300-500)
  • From Agra: 1-2 hours (β‚Ή150-300)

Note: Trains more comfortable for long distances.

Getting Around

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Auto-rickshaw

β‚Ή50-150 per trip

Best for: Short distances within the city

Bargain for the fare before starting the journey. Agree on the price beforehand.

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Cycle Rickshaw

β‚Ή30-80 per trip

Best for: Exploring the ghats and narrow lanes

A slower but more eco-friendly option. Negotiate the fare beforehand.

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Taxi/Uber/Ola

β‚Ή15-20 per km

Best for: Longer distances and day trips

More comfortable and convenient than auto-rickshaws. Book in advance, especially during peak season.

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