Train
Flight
Mathalambo to Agra
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Mathalambo to Agra is a long-distance trip of approximately 1300 km. The most practical route is to travel to Vizianagaram and take a train to Agra Cantt. The train journey takes about 26 to 30 hours. Driving is a massive undertaking and is generally not recommended unless you plan for multiple stops.
Total Distance: 1300 km driving distance, 1000 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight to Delhi followed by the Gatimaan Express to Agra.
Cheapest Way
Train in sleeper class is the most economical way to reach Agra.
Compare Mathalambo to Agra Routes
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| Duration | 28 hours | 8 hours |
| Avg Price | 1000-3000 INR | 7000-15000 INR |
| Operator | Samta Express | IndiGo |
| Route | Vizianagaram to Agra Cantt. | Visakhapatnam to Delhi, then train/cab to Agra. |
| Tip | Book in 3AC or 2AC for a comfortable long-distance journey. | Flying to Delhi and taking the Gatimaan Express to Agra is faster. |
Travel Tips
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Taj Mahal TicketsBook tickets online to avoid long queues at the entrance.
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GuidesOnly hire government-approved guides to avoid scams.
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FoodTry the famous Petha, a local sweet made from ash gourd.
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TransportUse pre-paid auto-rickshaws for local travel within Agra.
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BookingBook train tickets well in advance via the IRCTC portal.
Safety Tips
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ScamsBe wary of touts offering 'special' entry or cheap shopping.
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WaterAlways drink bottled water.
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PhotographyFollow photography rules inside the Taj Mahal complex.
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EmergencyKeep the Agra tourist police contact number handy.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you need to change trains or take a long-distance train from Vizianagaram.
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How far is Agra?It is about 1300 km from Mathalambo.
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What is the best way to travel?Train is the most reliable and affordable option.
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Are there flights?You can fly to Delhi and then take a train to Agra.
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Is it safe for tourists?Yes, Agra is a major tourist destination and generally safe.
Quick Info
- From Mathalambo, Odisha, India
- To Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
November to February for pleasant weather to visit the Taj Mahal.
Things to Do in Agra
1
Taj Mahal
The iconic white marble mausoleum. It is best visited at sunrise.
2
Agra Fort
A massive red sandstone fort that served as the main residence of the Mughal emperors.
3
Fatehpur Sikri
A historic city located 40 km from Agra, known for its stunning Mughal architecture.
4
Mehtab Bagh
A garden complex offering a beautiful view of the Taj Mahal across the river.
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