Kanchrapara
Kanchrapara
Mathura
Mathura
Train

Kanchrapara to Mathura

Updated: 21 May 2026

Mathura is a sacred city and the birthplace of Lord Krishna. From Kanchrapara, you can reach Mathura by train from Howrah. The journey is about 1300 km and takes 22 hours. Mathura Junction is well-connected to the rest of India.

Total Distance: 1300 km by road, 1150 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train.
Compare Kanchrapara to Mathura Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
22 hours
Avg Price
850 - 3500 INR
Operator
Chambal Express
Route
Howrah to Mathura Junction.

Trains are the most convenient mode.

Travel Tips
  • Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws for local travel.
  • Clothing
    Wear modest clothes in temples.
  • Food
    Try the local Mathura Peda.
  • Booking
    Book train tickets in advance.
  • Timing
    Visit during festivals for a unique experience.
Safety Tips
  • Monkeys
    Be careful of monkeys in temple areas.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings safe.
  • Water
    Drink only bottled water.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers.
People Also Ask
  • Is Mathura safe?
    Yes, it is a popular pilgrimage site.
  • What is the best time?
    Winter months.
  • How to reach Vrindavan?
    Auto-rickshaws are available.
  • Are there direct trains?
    Yes, from Howrah.
  • Is it expensive?
    It is a budget-friendly destination.
Quick Info
  • From Kanchrapara, West Bengal, India
  • To Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March.

Things to Do in Mathura
1
Krishna Janmabhoomi
Visit the temple built at the birthplace of Lord Krishna.
2
Dwarkadhish Temple
Admire the beautiful architecture of this ancient temple.
3
Vrindavan
Take a short trip to the nearby town of Vrindavan.
4
Yamuna Ghats
Experience the evening Aarti at the river banks.
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