Is Agra a good place to visit?

Yes, it is a major cultural and historical hub in Uttar Pradesh.

How do I get from Nako to Agra?

Take a bus to Shimla, then a train to Delhi, and finally a train to Agra.

Are there trains from Nako?

No, you must travel to Delhi or Chandigarh for trains.

Is it safe to travel at night?

Avoid night travel on the mountain section.

Nako

Agra

Train Driving

Nako to Agra

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Nako to Agra covers 750 km, descending from the high Himalayas to the city of the Taj Mahal. You will travel via Shimla, Chandigarh, and Delhi. Agra is a major tourist destination in Uttar Pradesh. The route is best navigated by a combination of bus, train, or private taxi, with a stopover in Delhi recommended.

Total Distance: 750 km by road, 480 km straight-line.

Fastest Way

Private taxi is the fastest, taking 20 hours.

Cheapest Way

A combination of bus and train is the most economical way to reach Agra.

Compare Nako to Agra Routes

	Train Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	24 hours	20 hours
Avg Price	2500-4000 INR	15000-22000 INR
Operator	Indian Railways	Private Taxi
Route	Nako to Shimla (bus), Shimla to Delhi (train), Delhi to Agra (train).	Nako-Shimla-Chandigarh-Delhi-Agra via NH 5 and NH 44.
Tip	Book your train tickets well in advance.	The Delhi-Agra highway is a well-maintained expressway.

Travel Tips

Train Travel
Agra is a major rail hub; use it for onward travel to other parts of India.
Shopping
Agra is famous for its marble handicrafts; explore the local markets.
Traffic
Agra can have heavy traffic; plan your travel accordingly.
Food
Try the authentic Mughlai cuisine in the city's many restaurants.
Taxi
Book your taxi in advance for a comfortable journey.