Train
Barshi to Mathura
Updated: 21 May 2026
Mathura is a major pilgrimage site reachable from Barshi via a combination of road and rail. You should travel to Pune or Daund to catch a direct train to Mathura Junction. The rail route passes through the scenic landscapes of Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan. The total distance is roughly 1300 km, making it a long-haul journey.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 1300 km; straight-line air distance is 1050 km.
Fastest Way
Train from Pune to Mathura Junction.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket via Pune.
Compare Barshi to Mathura Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
27 hours
Avg Price
1600 - 4500 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Barshi-Pune-Mathura Junction
Check for trains like the Karnataka Express or Goa Express.
Travel Tips
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Temple EtiquetteDress modestly when visiting religious sites.
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FootwearBe prepared to remove footwear outside temples.
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Local FoodTry the famous Mathura Peda, a local milk-based sweet.
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TransportUse cycle rickshaws for navigating narrow lanes in the old city.
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BookingBook your return train ticket well in advance.
Safety Tips
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Crowd ManagementStay alert in crowded temple areas to avoid pickpockets.
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MonkeysBe cautious of monkeys in temple premises; do not carry loose food.
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WaterDrink only bottled water to prevent stomach infections.
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ValuablesKeep your wallet and phone in a secure bag.
People Also Ask
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Is Mathura safe for tourists?Yes, it is generally safe, but stay vigilant in crowded areas.
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How far is Vrindavan from Mathura?It is about 10 km away.
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Can I fly to Mathura?No, the nearest airport is in Agra or Delhi.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter months are the most comfortable.
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Are there hotels near the station?Yes, there are many budget and mid-range hotels near Mathura Junction.
Quick Info
- From Barshi, Maharashtra, India
- To Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, especially during the Holi festival for a unique cultural experience.
Things to Do in Mathura
1
Krishna Janmabhoomi
Visit the temple complex believed to be the birthplace of Lord Krishna.
2
Dwarkadhish Temple
Admire the architecture of this 19th-century temple known for its intricate carvings.
3
Yamuna Ghats
Experience the evening Aarti on the banks of the Yamuna river.
4
Vrindavan
Take a short auto-rickshaw ride to visit the Banke Bihari Temple in nearby Vrindavan.
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