How to reach Mathura from Hindaun?

The best way is by train from Hindaun City station to Mathura Junction.

Is there a bus service?

Yes, state buses are available but trains are faster and more comfortable.

What is the distance?

The distance is approximately 100 kilometers.

Are there direct trains?

Yes, multiple daily trains connect the two cities.

August for Janmashtami or winter months for pleasant weather.

Hindaun

Mathura

Train

Hindaun to Mathura

Updated: 21 May 2026

Mathura is located about 100 kilometers from Hindaun. The journey is well-connected by both rail and road. You can reach Mathura in approximately 2.5 hours by train. The route is popular among pilgrims visiting the birthplace of Lord Krishna. Road travel via the state highway is also a viable option for private vehicles.

Total Distance: 100 km by road, 90 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Train, taking 2.5 hours.

Cheapest Way

Train, costing around 120 INR.

Compare Hindaun to Mathura Routes

Train

Direct

Duration

2 hours 30 mins

Avg Price

120-350 INR

Operator

Indian Railways

Route

Hindaun City (HAN) to Mathura Junction (MTJ)

Check the train status on the NTES app before heading to the station.

Travel Tips

Dress Code
Wear modest clothing when visiting temples in Mathura.
Footwear
Be prepared to leave your footwear outside temples; carry socks if visiting in summer.
Local Food
Try the famous Mathura peda, a local milk-based sweet.
Transport
E-rickshaws are the best way to navigate the narrow lanes of Mathura.
Timing
Visit temples early in the morning to avoid long queues.

Safety Tips

Crowds
Keep your belongings close in crowded temple areas.
Monkeys
Be cautious of monkeys in temple premises; do not carry loose food items.
Water
Drink only bottled water to avoid stomach issues.
Guides
Avoid hiring unofficial guides who may overcharge for temple tours.