Mathura
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Malot to Mathura

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Malot to Mathura covers approximately 620 km. You can travel by bus to Chandigarh or Delhi and then take a train to Mathura Junction. The route is well-connected by rail. The total travel time is around 13 to 15 hours. Mathura is a major pilgrimage site, so expect crowds during festivals.

Total Distance: Driving distance 620 km, straight-line distance 460 km.
Fastest Way
Driving via NH 44 and Yamuna Expressway, taking 11 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus to Chandigarh followed by train to Mathura.
Compare Malot to Mathura Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
14 hours
Avg Price
800-1800 INR
Operator
Golden Temple Mail
Route
Chandigarh to Mathura Junction.

Mathura Junction is a major hub with many train options.

Travel Tips
  • Dress Code
    Dress modestly when visiting temples.
  • Festivals
    Avoid visiting during Holi if you want to avoid massive crowds.
  • Local Transport
    Use e-rickshaws for navigating narrow lanes.
  • Food
    Try the local Mathura peda, a famous sweet.
  • Footwear
    Be prepared to remove footwear frequently at temples.
Safety Tips
  • Crowds
    Stay close to your group in crowded temple areas.
  • Monkeys
    Be careful of monkeys in temple premises; they can be aggressive.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in a bag.
  • Emergency
    Know the location of the nearest police station.
People Also Ask
  • Is Mathura safe?
    Yes, it is safe but be cautious in crowded areas.
  • Best time to visit?
    Winter months are ideal.
  • How to reach from Malot?
    Bus to Chandigarh then train to Mathura.
  • Are there direct flights?
    No, the nearest airport is in Agra or Delhi.
  • What is famous in Mathura?
    Temples and religious significance.
Quick Info
  • From Malot, Himachal 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
Visit the birthplace of Lord Krishna. It is a highly revered site.
2
Dwarkadhish Temple
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of this historic temple.
3
Vishram Ghat
Take a boat ride on the Yamuna river at sunset.
4
Govardhan Hill
Visit this sacred hill located near Mathura for a spiritual experience.
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