Pantnagar
Pantnagar
Mathura
Mathura
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Pantnagar to Mathura

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Pantnagar to Mathura covers about 350 km through the plains of North India. You can travel via road through Bareilly and Agra or take a train from Pantnagar/Rudrapur to Mathura. The travel time is roughly 8 to 9 hours. Mathura is a holy city, famous as the birthplace of Lord Krishna. The route is well-connected and relatively straightforward.

Total Distance: 350 km driving distance, 300 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking approximately 8 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train, costing around 400 INR.
Compare Pantnagar to Mathura Routes
Train
Connecting
Driving
Direct
Duration 9 hours 9 hours
Avg Price 400-1200 INR 3500-6000 INR
Operator Express Trains Personal Car
Route Pantnagar to Bareilly, then Bareilly to Mathura. Via Bareilly, Budaun, and Agra on NH 530.
Tip Check train schedules as frequency may vary. Roads are generally good but watch for traffic.
Travel Tips
  • Local Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws for local travel.
  • Food
    Try the local street food, especially the sweets.
  • Weather
    Summers can be hot, so plan accordingly.
  • Connectivity
    Mathura is well-connected by rail and road.
  • Shopping
    Explore the local markets for religious items.
Safety Tips
  • Crowds
    Be careful in crowded areas.
  • Touts
    Avoid unauthorized guides.
  • Water
    Drink only bottled water.
  • Emergency
    Keep emergency contact numbers saved in your phone.
People Also Ask
  • How far is Mathura?
    It is about 350 km from Pantnagar.
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you usually need to change at Bareilly.
  • What is the best way?
    Train is the most convenient and affordable option.
  • Are there hotels?
    Yes, Mathura has many hotels for all budgets.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a major city with good security.
Quick Info
  • From Pantnagar, Uttarakhand, 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
Visit this sacred temple, the birthplace of Lord Krishna.
2
Dwarkadhish Temple
Explore this beautiful temple, a major landmark in Mathura.
3
Vrindavan
Take a short trip to this nearby holy town.
4
Yamuna Ghats
Take a walk along the ghats for a peaceful experience.
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