Train
Pawananagar to Mathura
Updated: 28 May 2026
Traveling from Pawananagar to Mathura requires reaching Pune Junction first. From Pune, you can board the Jhelum Express or Goa Express to reach Mathura Junction. The distance is roughly 1400 km. The train journey takes approximately 24 to 26 hours. Alternatively, you can fly from Pune to Delhi and take a 2-hour train or taxi to Mathura.
Total Distance: 1400 km by road, 1200 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight to Delhi followed by a Gatimaan Express train to Mathura.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket for approximately 1500 INR.
Compare Pawananagar to Mathura Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
25 hours
Avg Price
1500 - 4000 INR
Operator
Jhelum Express
Route
Pune Junction to Mathura Junction.
Mathura Junction is a major hub; ensure you book tickets well in advance.
Travel Tips
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Dress ModestlyWear traditional clothing when visiting temples.
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Local FoodTry the famous Mathura peda, a local sweet delicacy.
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Avoid ToutsBe wary of unauthorized guides near temple entrances.
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FootwearYou will need to remove footwear frequently; wear slip-ons.
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Carry CashSmall temples may not accept digital payments.
Safety Tips
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Crowd ManagementTemples can get extremely crowded; keep children close.
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ValuablesDo not carry expensive jewelry to crowded religious sites.
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HydrationDrink only bottled water to avoid stomach issues.
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Emergency HelpKeep the contact details of your hotel handy.
People Also Ask
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Is Mathura safe?Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
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How to reach Mathura from Pune?Direct trains are available from Pune Junction.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the most comfortable time.
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Are there hotels?Yes, many dharamshalas and hotels are available.
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Can I visit Vrindavan too?Yes, it is only 10 km away from Mathura.
Quick Info
- From Pawananagar, Maharashtra, India
- To Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, especially during Holi festival.
Things to Do in Mathura
1
Krishna Janmabhoomi
Visit the temple complex believed to be the birthplace of Lord Krishna.
2
Dwarkadhish Temple
Admire the intricate architecture and vibrant atmosphere of this famous temple.
3
Vishram Ghat
Take a boat ride on the Yamuna river during the evening aarti.
4
Govardhan Hill
A sacred site for pilgrims, located a short drive from the main city.
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