Is there a direct train from Jind to Agra?

No, you must change trains at New Delhi or Hazrat Nizamuddin.

How long is the drive?

It takes approximately 5.5 hours via the Eastern Peripheral Expressway.

Which is the best month to visit?

November to February offers the most comfortable weather.

Are there tolls on this route?

Yes, expect to pay tolls on the Panipat-Delhi and Yamuna Expressway sections.

Yes, Haryana Roadways buses run to Delhi, where you can switch to an Agra-bound bus.

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Train Driving

Jind to Agra

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Jind to Agra spans approximately 280 km via the Eastern Peripheral Expressway and NH 44. You can reach Agra by driving through Panipat and Sonipat to bypass Delhi traffic. Trains are available from Jind Junction to New Delhi, followed by a connecting train to Agra Cantt. The drive takes roughly 5 to 6 hours depending on traffic at the Delhi-Haryana border. Agra is famous for the Taj Mahal, making this a popular weekend route for history enthusiasts.

Total Distance: 280 km by road, 230 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Driving via Eastern Peripheral Expressway, taking 5 hours 30 minutes.

Cheapest Way

Train via New Delhi, costing approximately 400 INR in sleeper class.

Compare Jind to Agra Routes

	Train Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	7 hours	5 hours 30 mins
Avg Price	400-1200 INR	2500-3500 INR
Operator	Jind-New Delhi-Agra Cantt	Personal Vehicle
Route	Jind Junction to New Delhi, then Gatimaan or Taj Express to Agra	Jind-Panipat-Eastern Peripheral Expressway-NH 44-Agra
Tip	Book the Gatimaan Express from Delhi for the fastest connection to Agra.	Use the Eastern Peripheral Expressway to avoid entering Delhi city limits.

Travel Tips

Avoid Delhi Traffic
Always take the Eastern Peripheral Expressway to save 2 hours of travel time.
Train Booking
Book your train tickets at least 30 days in advance via IRCTC.
Local Transport
Use pre-paid auto-rickshaws at Agra Cantt station to avoid overcharging.
Food Stops
Stop at Murthal on NH 44 for authentic parathas.
Weather Check
Avoid visiting in May and June due to extreme heat in the Agra region.

Safety Tips

Highway Safety
Avoid night driving on the state highways connecting Jind to Panipat.
Valuables
Keep your luggage locked and secure while traveling in public transport.
Emergency Numbers
Save the highway helpline number 1033 for any road assistance.
Scam Awareness
Ignore touts at Agra railway station offering cheap hotel deals.