Bus
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Gautam Buddha Nagar to Mathura
Updated: 20 May 2026
Mathura is located about 120 kilometers from Gautam Buddha Nagar. The most convenient route is via the Yamuna Expressway, which takes approximately 2 hours. Mathura is a major pilgrimage site, famous for the Krishna Janmabhoomi temple. You can also reach Mathura by train from nearby stations like Ghaziabad or Delhi. The city is well-connected by road and rail networks.
Total Distance: 120 km by road, 105 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Driving via the Yamuna Expressway takes 2 hours.
Cheapest Way
UPSRTC bus service is the most economical at 200 INR.
Compare Gautam Buddha Nagar to Mathura Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
3 hours
Avg Price
200-350 INR
Operator
UPSRTC
Route
Yamuna Expressway
Buses are available from Pari Chowk.
Driving
Direct
Duration
2 hours
Avg Price
1200-1800 INR
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Yamuna Expressway
Take the Mathura exit from the expressway.
Travel Tips
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Dress CodeWear modest clothing when visiting temples.
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FootwearBe prepared to leave footwear outside temples.
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Local FoodTry the famous Mathura Peda, a local sweet delicacy.
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TransportUse e-rickshaws for short distances within the city.
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CrowdsExpect heavy crowds during festivals like Janmashtami.
Safety Tips
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MonkeysBe cautious of monkeys in temple areas; keep food items hidden.
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PickpocketsStay alert in crowded market areas.
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HydrationDrink only sealed bottled water.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency contact numbers handy.
People Also Ask
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Is Mathura safe?Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
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Can I visit Vrindavan too?Yes, it is only 10 km from Mathura.
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Is there a direct train?No, you need to travel from Delhi or Ghaziabad.
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What is the best time?Winter months are the most comfortable.
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Are there hotels?Yes, many budget and luxury hotels are available.
Quick Info
- From Gautam Buddha Nagar, Uttar Pradesh, India
- To Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
August for Janmashtami or October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Mathura
1
Krishna Janmabhoomi
The birthplace of Lord Krishna. It is a highly revered temple complex.
2
Dwarkadhish Temple
A beautiful temple known for its architecture and daily rituals.
3
Vishram Ghat
A famous ghat on the Yamuna river. It is perfect for evening boat rides.
4
Govardhan Hill
A sacred site located near Mathura. It is famous for the Parikrama path.
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