Robertsganj
Robertsganj
Mathura
Mathura
Train

Robertsganj to Mathura

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Robertsganj to Mathura spans approximately 750 km across the heart of Uttar Pradesh. You can travel via the Chunar-Mirzapur rail line or drive through NH 19. Trains are the most reliable mode, connecting Sonbhadra station to Mathura Junction. The route passes through major hubs like Prayagraj and Kanpur. Expect a travel time of 12 to 15 hours depending on your chosen mode.

Total Distance: 750 km by road, 680 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train via Prayagraj takes 14 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class costs approximately 800 INR.
Compare Robertsganj to Mathura Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
14 hours
Avg Price
800 - 2500 INR
Operator
Prayagraj Express
Route
Sonbhadra to Prayagraj to Mathura Junction

Book your ticket at least 30 days in advance for confirmed berths.

Travel Tips
  • Station Choice
    Use Mathura Junction for better connectivity to local transport.
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are the primary way to navigate within Mathura.
  • Food
    Try the local Peda, a famous milk-based sweet of Mathura.
  • Clothing
    Wear modest clothing when visiting religious sites.
  • Booking
    Use the IRCTC app for real-time train status updates.
Safety Tips
  • Crowd Management
    Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded temple areas.
  • Hydration
    Carry bottled water to avoid dehydration during summer.
  • Guides
    Avoid unauthorized guides who may overcharge for temple tours.
  • Valuables
    Keep your wallet and phone in a secure front pocket.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you must change at Prayagraj or Varanasi.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter months are ideal for comfortable travel.
  • How far is Mathura from Robertsganj?
    It is approximately 750 km by road.
  • Are taxis available?
    Yes, private cabs can be hired for the full journey.
  • Is Mathura safe for tourists?
    Yes, it is generally safe if you follow standard precautions.
Quick Info
  • From Robertsganj, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • To Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather during temple visits.

Things to Do in Mathura
1
Banke Bihari Temple
Visit this iconic temple known for its unique deity worship. It is the heart of Mathura's spiritual life.
2
Krishna Janmabhoomi
Explore the site believed to be the birthplace of Lord Krishna. It features a grand temple complex.
3
Vishram Ghat
Take a boat ride on the Yamuna river at sunset. It offers a serene view of the city's ghats.
4
Mathura Museum
View ancient sculptures from the Kushan period. It houses a vast collection of historical artifacts.
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