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Pottangi to Mathura

Updated: 28 May 2026

Mathura, the birthplace of Lord Krishna, is accessible from Pottangi via a combination of train and road. You can travel from Koraput to Visakhapatnam and then take a train to Mathura. The distance is approximately 1500 km, taking about 28-30 hours. This route is popular for pilgrims.

Total Distance: 1500 km by road, 1200 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Flight from Visakhapatnam to Delhi, then train to Mathura.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train, costing around 1500 INR.
Compare Pottangi to Mathura Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
29 hours
Avg Price
2000-4000 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Pottangi-Koraput-Visakhapatnam-Mathura

Mathura is a major railway junction with excellent connectivity.

Travel Tips
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws and cycle rickshaws are the best way to navigate the city.
  • Weather
    Mathura can be very hot in summer; carry light clothing.
  • Food
    Try the local street food, especially the Peda and Kachori.
  • Booking
    Book train tickets in advance as Mathura is a busy destination.
  • Connectivity
    Mathura is well-connected by rail to all major Indian cities.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Avoid walking alone in isolated areas after dark.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in crowded tourist spots.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved on your phone.
  • General Safety
    Stay in well-populated areas and follow local advice.
People Also Ask
  • Is Mathura safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city for pilgrims and tourists.
  • What is it famous for?
    It is known as the birthplace of Lord Krishna.
  • How to reach from Delhi?
    Take the Gatimaan Express or a bus.
  • Is there an airport?
    Agra Airport is the nearest, but flights are limited.
  • Best time to visit?
    Winter is the most comfortable time.
Quick Info
  • From Pottangi, Odisha, 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 the birthplace of Lord Krishna. It is a significant pilgrimage site.
2
Dwarkadhish Temple
Explore this beautiful temple. It is known for its architecture and festivals.
3
Vrindavan
Visit the nearby town of Vrindavan. It is famous for its many temples and spiritual atmosphere.
4
Yamuna Ghats
Take a boat ride on the Yamuna River. It is a peaceful experience.
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