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Digra to Mathura

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Digra to Mathura is a spiritual pilgrimage. You will need to reach Howrah station to board trains heading towards the birthplace of Lord Krishna. The route takes you through the scenic landscapes of North India. Mathura is a world-renowned destination for its temples and spiritual significance.

Total Distance: 1350 km by road, 1200 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Kolkata to Delhi, then train to Mathura.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Howrah to Mathura.
Compare Digra to Mathura Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
19 hours
Avg Price
1300 - 4200 INR
Operator
Howrah-Mathura Express
Route
Howrah Junction to Mathura Junction via Kanpur.

Trains are the most convenient and popular mode of transport.

Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Book your tickets in advance as this route is very busy.
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws and cycle rickshaws are easily available.
  • Food
    Try the local street food, especially the famous Mathura peda.
  • Weather
    Summers are very hot; plan your visit in winter.
  • Connectivity
    Mathura is well-connected by rail to all major cities.
Safety Tips
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in crowded areas.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid traveling alone late at night.
  • Water
    Drink only bottled water.
  • Emergency
    Keep emergency contacts handy.
People Also Ask
  • How far is Mathura from Kolkata?
    It is about 1350 km by road.
  • Is Mathura safe for tourists?
    Yes, it is a safe and welcoming city.
  • What is Mathura famous for?
    It is known for its temples and spiritual significance.
  • Are there direct trains to Mathura?
    Yes, several express trains run from Howrah.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Train is the most economical and comfortable option.
Quick Info
  • From Digra, West Bengal, India
  • To Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Mathura
1
Krishna Janmabhoomi Temple
The birthplace of Lord Krishna, a must-visit for every traveler.
2
Dwarkadhish Temple
A beautiful temple known for its architecture and spiritual significance.
3
Vrindavan
A nearby town famous for its numerous temples and spiritual atmosphere.
4
Yamuna Ghats
Take a boat ride on the Yamuna river for a peaceful experience.
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