Agra to Bharatpur Complete Travel Guide 2026
Planning a trip from Agra to Bharatpur? This comprehensive guide covers everything you need to know about the 56km journey. Watch the interactive route animation above to visualize your journey, then explore detailed information about travel options, costs, attractions along the way, and insider tips to make your trip memorable.
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| Mode | Duration | Estimated Cost |
|---|---|---|
| directions_car Private Car | 1h 30m | ₹535 Fuel & Tolls |
| train Train | 12h – 16h | ₹91 – ₹234 |
| bus Bus | 12h – 16h | ₹150 – ₹618 |
How to Travel: Agra to Bharatpur
Compare different travel modes to find the best option for your budget, schedule, and preferences.
By Car
Flexibility, scenic stops, family trips
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For this 56km journey, driving is your best option. The 1h 30m drive gives you flexibility to stop at attractions along the way and explore at your own pace.
Before You Leave Agra
Fuel up with these authentic local dishes before hitting the road:
Local Specialties
- local_dining Agra Petha - A sweet made from white pumpkin, available at Panchhi Petha.
- local_dining Mughlai Cuisine - Rich and flavorful dishes like biryani and kebabs, best enjoyed at local restaurants.
- local_dining Bedai and Jalebi - A popular breakfast combination, try it at Devi Ram Sweets.
Pinch of Spice • Fatehabad Road
Worth Stopping: Cities Along Your Route
These cities are within 50km of your Agra to Bharatpur route and offer excellent attractions worth a brief detour:
Fatehpur Sikri
Mathura
Mathura, located in Uttar Pradesh, is the birthplace of Lord Krishna and a significant pilgrimage site for Hindus. The city is dotted with temples dedicated to Krishna and Radha, and it's known for its vibrant Holi celebrations and delicious sweets.
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Shri Krishna Janmabhoomi Temple
This temple marks the birthplace of Lord Krishna and is the most important religious site in Mathura. The complex houses a prison cell where Krishna's parents were held captive by King Kansa.
Dwarkadhish Temple
This temple is dedicated to Lord Krishna, also known as Dwarkadhish. It is famous for its intricate architecture and vibrant paintings.
Vishram Ghat
This is a sacred bathing ghat on the banks of the Yamuna River where Lord Krishna is believed to have rested after defeating Kansa. It's the main ghat of Mathura and a hub of religious activity.
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Mathura Peda - A sweet made from khoa (milk solids) and sugar (try at Brijwasi Sweets)
Vrindavan
Vrindavan is a holy town in Uttar Pradesh, India, revered as the place where Lord Krishna spent his childhood. It's a major pilgrimage site for Hindus, drawing devotees from across the world.
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Banke Bihari Temple
Banke Bihari Temple is one of the most revered temples in Vrindavan, dedicated to Lord Krishna. The idol of Krishna is in the 'Tribhanga' posture.
Prem Mandir
Prem Mandir is a magnificent temple dedicated to divine love, showcasing scenes from Krishna's life. It's a relatively new temple, known for its stunning architecture and intricate carvings.
ISKCON Vrindavan
ISKCON Vrindavan is a prominent temple established by the International Society for Krishna Consciousness. It's a major center for Krishna devotees from around the world.
restaurant Must Try Local Food
Mathura Peda - A sweet made from condensed milk, a local specialty (try at Brijwasi Sweets)
Explore Bharatpur
Bharatpur offers a unique travel experience. For detailed information about local attractions, dining options, accommodations, and insider tips, visit our comprehensive destination guide.
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