Lalitpur
Lalitpur
Mathura
Mathura
Train Driving

Lalitpur to Mathura

Updated: 22 May 2026

The journey from Lalitpur to Mathura covers 300 km through the northern plains of Uttar Pradesh. Trains are the most efficient mode, connecting the two cities via the main rail line. By road, the route passes through Gwalior and Agra. Mathura is the birthplace of Lord Krishna.

Total Distance: 300 km by road, 270 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Train, taking approximately 5 hours.
Cheapest Way
General class train ticket, costing around 180 INR.
Compare Lalitpur to Mathura Routes
Train
Direct
Driving
Direct
Duration 5 hours 6 hours
Avg Price 300-1200 INR 2000-3500 INR
Operator Shatabdi Express Personal Car
Route Lalitpur to Mathura Junction NH 44
Tip Book well in advance as this is a popular route. The road is well-connected but traffic in Mathura is heavy.
Travel Tips
  • Local Food
    Try the famous 'Mathura Peda' and 'Kachori'.
  • Bookings
    Book hotels in advance during festival seasons.
  • Transport
    Use cycle rickshaws to navigate the narrow lanes.
  • Weather
    Carry light cotton clothes for summer.
  • Dress Code
    Dress modestly when visiting temples.
Safety Tips
  • Crowd Safety
    Stay alert in crowded areas near the temples.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid driving on rural roads after dark.
  • Emergency
    Keep local police numbers saved.
  • Valuables
    Keep your wallet and phone secure.
People Also Ask
  • Is Mathura safe?
    Yes, it is a major tourist destination and generally safe.
  • How to reach Vrindavan?
    Auto-rickshaws and taxis are available from Mathura.
  • Are there direct trains?
    Yes, several trains run daily.
  • What is the best time?
    Winter is the best time to visit.
  • Is the road good?
    Yes, the highways are well-maintained.
Quick Info
  • From Lalitpur, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • To Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Mathura
1
Krishna Janmabhoomi Temple
The birthplace of Lord Krishna, a major pilgrimage site.
2
Dwarkadhish Temple
A beautiful temple known for its architecture and festivals.
3
Vrindavan
A nearby town famous for its numerous temples and spiritual atmosphere.
4
Vishram Ghat
A sacred ghat on the banks of the Yamuna river.
Tags
Lalitpur to Mathura distance Lalitpur to Mathura train Mathura travel guide Lalitpur to Mathura route UP travel Mathura connectivity Lalitpur transport