Train
Koriya to Agra
Updated: 22 May 2026
The journey from Koriya to Agra spans approximately 850 km. The most practical route is by train from Baikunthpur Road to Katni, followed by a connecting train to Agra Cantonment. Driving via NH 43 and NH 19 is also an option, though it involves a long drive through varied terrain. The total travel time is typically 18 to 20 hours. Agra is world-famous for the Taj Mahal, making it a top tourist destination in India.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 850 km; straight-line air distance is 700 km.
Fastest Way
Train to Agra Cantonment takes 19 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket costs around 1100 INR.
Compare Koriya to Agra Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
19 hours
Avg Price
1100 - 3000 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Baikunthpur Road - Katni - Agra Cantonment
Book your train tickets well in advance as this is a busy route.
Travel Tips
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Taj Mahal TicketsBook your tickets online in advance to avoid long queues.
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Local TransportUse pre-paid auto-rickshaws for local travel.
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FoodTry the famous Agra Petha, a local sweet delicacy.
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Guide ServicesHire a government-approved guide for a better experience.
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WeatherSummers can be very hot; plan your travel accordingly.
Safety Tips
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Scam AwarenessBe wary of touts offering cheap tours or shopping deals.
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Night TravelAvoid traveling to remote areas late at night.
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Personal BelongingsKeep your bags secure in crowded areas.
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EmergencySave the local emergency helpline numbers.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, there is no direct train from Koriya to Agra.
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How far is the airport?The Agra Airport is about 7 km from the city center.
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Is Agra safe?Yes, Agra is generally safe for tourists.
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What is the best way to travel?Train is the most convenient and cost-effective mode.
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Are there buses?Yes, state-run buses connect Agra to nearby cities.
Quick Info
- From Koriya, Chhattisgarh, India
- To Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Agra
1
Taj Mahal
Visit the iconic white marble mausoleum, a symbol of eternal love.
2
Agra Fort
Explore this massive red sandstone fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
3
Fatehpur Sikri
Take a day trip to this historic city built by Emperor Akbar.
4
Mehtab Bagh
Enjoy a beautiful view of the Taj Mahal from across the Yamuna River.
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