Is Firozabad safe for tourists?

Yes, it is a busy industrial city and generally safe for daytime visits.

How do I get from Mainpuri to Firozabad?

You can take a direct bus or hire a private taxi.

What is Firozabad famous for?

It is world-famous for its glass and bangle industry.

Are there trains from Mainpuri to Firozabad?

No direct trains; you must go via Shikohabad.

How long is the drive?

It takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes by car.

Firozabad

Bus Driving

Mainpuri to Firozabad

Updated: 22 May 2026

The route from Mainpuri to Firozabad is a short 65-kilometer journey, making it an easy day trip. You can travel via the SH 29 or the Mainpuri-Shikohabad road. Firozabad is well-connected by road, and frequent buses run between the two cities. If you prefer rail, you can take a train from Mainpuri to Shikohabad and then a short road connection to Firozabad.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 65 km; straight-line air distance is 55 km.

Fastest Way

Private taxi, taking approximately 1 hour 15 minutes.

Cheapest Way

UPSRTC bus is the most affordable at 80-120 INR.

Compare Mainpuri to Firozabad Routes

	Bus Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	1 hour 30 mins	1 hour 15 mins
Avg Price	80-120 INR	800-1200 INR
Operator	UPSRTC	Private Taxi
Route	Mainpuri - Shikohabad - Firozabad	SH 29
Tip	Buses are very frequent; you can find one every 30 minutes.	The road is generally in good condition, allowing for a quick drive.

Travel Tips

Bargaining
Always bargain when shopping for glass items in the local markets.
Factory Visits
Wear protective eyewear if you are visiting a factory floor where glass is being melted.
Travel Time
Avoid peak office hours to ensure a faster commute between the two cities.
Local Food
Try the local street food, especially the chaat, which is popular in Firozabad.
Connectivity
Mobile network is excellent throughout the route, so you can easily use navigation apps.

Safety Tips

Market Safety
Be aware of your surroundings in crowded wholesale markets.
Road Safety
The road has heavy truck traffic; drive cautiously if you are using your own vehicle.
Emergency Help
Keep the contact number of a local taxi service in case of vehicle breakdown.
Personal Belongings
Do not leave bags unattended in public transport or crowded market areas.