Bus
Haldwani to Mathura
Updated: 21 May 2026
Mathura is a major pilgrimage site located 330 kilometers from Haldwani. The route takes you through the plains of Bareilly and Aligarh. You can take a direct bus from the Haldwani bus station. The drive is relatively smooth once you hit the national highways. Expect to reach in about 8 hours by road.
Total Distance: 330 km by road, 260 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private car taking 7 hours.
Cheapest Way
State transport bus costing 550 INR.
Compare Haldwani to Mathura Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
8 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
550-1100 INR
Operator
UTC
Route
Haldwani - Bareilly - Aligarh - Mathura
Check bus schedules at the Haldwani ISBT a day prior.
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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CrowdsExpect heavy crowds during festival days.
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TransportUse e-rickshaws for local travel within Mathura.
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FoodTry the local peda, a famous milk-based sweet.
Safety Tips
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PickpocketsStay alert in crowded temple areas.
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GuidesAvoid unauthorized guides offering tours.
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WaterDrink only bottled water.
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NightAvoid walking in narrow lanes late at night.
People Also Ask
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Is Mathura safe?Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
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How to reach from Haldwani?Direct buses are available from Haldwani.
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Best time to visit?Winter months are ideal.
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Are there hotels?Yes, many dharamshalas and hotels exist.
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Is it a religious city?Yes, it is one of the seven sacred cities.
Quick Info
- From Haldwani, Uttarakhand, India
- To Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
August for Janmashtami or winter months for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Mathura
1
Krishna Janmabhoomi
Visit the temple complex believed to be the birthplace of Lord Krishna.
2
Dwarkadhish Temple
Experience the vibrant architecture and daily rituals at this historic temple.
3
Vishram Ghat
Take a boat ride on the Yamuna River during the evening aarti.
4
Mathura Museum
View ancient sculptures and artifacts from the Kushan period.
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