Train
Bus
Hodal to Mathura
Updated: 21 May 2026
Hodal to Mathura is a short, convenient journey of 55 kilometers. You can easily travel via NH 19, which connects the two cities directly. By car, the trip takes about 1 hour. Frequent buses run between these points, and several passenger trains stop at the Hodal railway station heading towards Mathura Junction.
Total Distance: 55 km driving distance, 48 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi or personal car, taking 1 hour.
Cheapest Way
Local passenger train, costing around 50 INR.
Compare Hodal to Mathura Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
1 hour
Avg Price
50-150 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Hodal Station to Mathura Junction.
Check the NTES app for real-time train status.
Bus
Direct
Duration
1 hour 15 mins
Avg Price
80-120 INR
Operator
UPSRTC
Route
NH 19.
Buses are available frequently from the main Hodal bus stand.
Travel Tips
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Early StartStart your journey early to avoid crowds at the temples.
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Dress CodeWear modest clothing when visiting religious sites.
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Local TransportUse e-rickshaws for navigating the narrow lanes of Mathura.
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FoodTry the famous Mathura peda from local sweet shops.
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GuideHire a registered guide to understand the historical significance of the temples.
Safety Tips
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Crowd ManagementBe careful in crowded temple areas to avoid pickpockets.
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MonkeysKeep your belongings secure as monkeys are common in temple areas.
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WaterDrink only bottled water to avoid stomach issues.
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EmergencyKeep the contact number of your hotel handy.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train?Yes, several trains connect Hodal to Mathura.
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How far is it?It is 55 kilometers away.
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Is it safe for tourists?Yes, it is a popular pilgrimage destination.
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What is the best way to travel?Train is the most comfortable and cheapest option.
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Are there buses?Yes, frequent bus services are available.
Quick Info
- From Hodal, Haryana, India
- To Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, especially during the Holi festival for a unique cultural experience.
Things to Do in Mathura
1
Banke Bihari Temple
Visit this famous temple in Vrindavan, just a short drive from Mathura.
2
Krishna Janmabhoomi
Explore the birthplace of Lord Krishna, a significant pilgrimage site.
3
Vishram Ghat
Take a boat ride on the Yamuna River during the evening aarti.
4
Government Museum
View ancient sculptures and artifacts from the Kushan period.
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