Train
Bus
Kota to Mathura
Updated: 21 May 2026
The distance between Kota and Mathura is approximately 380 km. You can reach Mathura via train or bus in about 6 to 7 hours. It is a well-connected route, popular for tourists visiting the birthplace of Lord Krishna.
Total Distance: 380 km by road, 330 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Train is the fastest mode of transport.
Cheapest Way
Train (General class) is the most economical.
Compare Kota to Mathura Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
350 - 900 INR
Operator
Kota-Mathura Express
Route
Kota Junction to Mathura Junction
Trains are reliable.
Bus
Direct
Duration
7 hours
Avg Price
450 - 800 INR
Operator
Private Operators
Route
Kota - Mathura via NH 21
Buses are available.
Travel Tips
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TransportUse local auto-rickshaws.
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FoodTry local snacks.
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BookingBook train tickets in advance.
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WeatherCarry sunscreen.
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HydrationDrink plenty of water.
Safety Tips
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LuggageKeep your belongings safe.
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TransportUse reputable services.
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HealthCarry basic medicines.
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EmergencyKeep emergency numbers saved.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, direct trains are available.
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How long is the journey?It takes about 6 hours.
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Which is the best way to travel?Train is the most comfortable.
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Are there buses?Yes, frequent buses are available.
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Is Mathura safe?Yes, it is a safe city.
Quick Info
- From Kota, Rajasthan, India
- To Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Mathura
1
Krishna Janmabhoomi Temple
Visit this famous temple.
2
Dwarkadhish Temple
Explore this historic temple.
3
Vishram Ghat
Enjoy the river view.
4
Govardhan Hill
Visit this sacred site.
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