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Kasganj to Mathura

Updated: 28 May 2026

The distance from Kasganj to Mathura is approximately 120 km. You can reach Mathura in about 3.5 hours by road. The route is well-connected via state highways. Mathura is a major pilgrimage site, and this route is frequently traveled by devotees visiting the Krishna Janmabhoomi and nearby Vrindavan.

Total Distance: 120 km by road, 105 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 3 hours.
Cheapest Way
UPSRTC bus, costing 180 INR.
Compare Kasganj to Mathura Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
3 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
180-300 INR
Operator
UPSRTC
Route
Kasganj - Hathras - Mathura.

Buses are the most convenient mode for this route.

Travel Tips
  • Festivals
    Expect huge crowds during Holi and Janmashtami; plan accordingly.
  • Dress Code
    Dress modestly when visiting temples.
  • Local Travel
    Use e-rickshaws to move between temples in Mathura.
  • Food
    Try the famous Mathura Peda and local street snacks.
  • Connectivity
    Mathura is well-connected by rail to major cities.
Safety Tips
  • Crowd Management
    Keep children close in crowded temple areas.
  • Pickpockets
    Be alert in crowded markets and bus stands.
  • Emergency
    Contact local police for any assistance.
  • Hydration
    Carry water, especially during summer visits.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you usually need to change at Hathras or Aligarh.
  • How long is the bus ride?
    About 3.5 hours.
  • Is it safe for families?
    Yes, it is a popular pilgrimage route.
  • Can I visit Vrindavan too?
    Yes, it is just 10 km from Mathura.
  • Are there hotels?
    Yes, many options ranging from budget to luxury.
Quick Info
  • From Kasganj, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • To Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March, especially during Holi and Janmashtami.

Things to Do in Mathura
1
Krishna Janmabhoomi
Visit the sacred birthplace of Lord Krishna.
2
Banke Bihari Temple
Experience the divine atmosphere in nearby Vrindavan.
3
Yamuna Ghats
Attend the evening Aarti at the Vishram Ghat.
4
Mathura Museum
Explore the rich collection of ancient sculptures.
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