Driving
Bhimtal to Agra
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Bhimtal to Agra covers approximately 380 kilometers, taking you from the hills to the plains of Uttar Pradesh. You will travel via NH 9 and NH 530, passing through Bareilly and Aligarh. The drive typically takes 10 to 11 hours depending on traffic. Agra is a world-famous city known for the Taj Mahal and its rich Mughal history. Private taxis and public buses are both readily available for this route.
Total Distance: 380 km driving distance; 240 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 10 hours via the direct route.
Cheapest Way
Public bus from Haldwani to Agra, costing around 1000 INR.
Compare Bhimtal to Agra Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
10 hours
Avg Price
7500-11000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi Operators
Route
Bhimtal - Bareilly - Aligarh - Agra
Stop at Aligarh for a quick break and refreshments.
Travel Tips
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Carry WaterKeep yourself hydrated during the journey.
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Book Taxis EarlyFor convenience, book your taxi in advance.
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Check WeatherCheck forecasts before starting.
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Carry SnacksKeep supplies handy.
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Plan Your RouteUse GPS for the most efficient route.
Safety Tips
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Drive CarefullyThe roads can be busy; maintain a safe speed.
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Avoid Night TravelVisibility can be poor; avoid driving after dark.
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Vehicle CheckEnsure your vehicle is in top condition.
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Emergency ContactsKeep local emergency numbers saved on your phone.
People Also Ask
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Is Agra accessible by train?Yes, Agra has a major railway station with connections to all major cities.
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How is the road to Agra?The roads are generally good and well-maintained.
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Are there hotels in Agra?Yes, there are several hotels and guest houses in the city.
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Can I travel by bus?Yes, it is a convenient way to travel.
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Is it safe for tourists?Yes, Agra is a safe and welcoming city.
Quick Info
- From Bhimtal, Uttarakhand, India
- To Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Agra
1
Taj Mahal
A world-famous monument and a UNESCO World Heritage site, known for its stunning architecture.
2
Agra Fort
A historic fort known for its Mughal architecture and historical significance.
3
Fatehpur Sikri
A historic city located near Agra, known for its Mughal architecture and historical significance.
4
Agra Market
Explore the local markets and experience the vibrant culture of the city.
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