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Soyat Kalan to Mathura

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Soyat Kalan to Mathura covers about 550 km. The most convenient way to reach Mathura is by taking a train from Ujjain or Bhopal to Mathura Junction. Alternatively, you can drive via NH 52. This route connects the heart of Madhya Pradesh to the holy city of Mathura.

Total Distance: 600 km by road, 500 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via NH 52 in 12 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train from Ujjain/Bhopal to Mathura starting at 650 INR.
Compare Soyat Kalan to Mathura Routes
Train
Connecting
Driving
Direct
Duration 10 hours 12 hours
Avg Price 650 - 1600 INR 3500 - 6000 INR
Operator Bhopal-Mathura Express Personal Vehicle
Route Ujjain/Bhopal to Mathura Junction NH 52
Tip Book your tickets well in advance. Ensure your vehicle is serviced before the long drive.
Travel Tips
  • Local Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws for local travel within Mathura.
  • Food
    Try the local Peda at restaurants.
  • Weather
    Mathura can be very hot in summer; plan your visit accordingly.
  • Language
    Hindi is the primary language.
  • Booking
    Use the IRCTC website for reliable train ticket bookings.
Safety Tips
  • Crowds
    Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas like Mathura Junction.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid walking alone in isolated areas at night.
  • Valuables
    Keep your wallet and phone secure in crowded places.
  • Emergency
    Save the local police helpline number.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train to Mathura from Soyat Kalan?
    No, you must travel to Ujjain or Bhopal to board a train to Mathura.
  • How long does it take to reach Mathura by train?
    It takes approximately 8 to 12 hours.
  • Which is the best station to arrive in Mathura?
    Mathura Junction (MTJ) is the main station.
  • Are there buses from Soyat Kalan to Mathura?
    Direct buses are not practical; train or driving is recommended.
  • What is the distance from Soyat Kalan to Mathura?
    The distance is approximately 600 km.
Quick Info
  • From Soyat Kalan, Madhya Pradesh, 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
A famous temple, known for its spiritual significance.
2
Dwarkadhish Temple
A historic temple, known for its architecture.
3
Vrindavan
A nearby town, known for its many temples.
4
Govardhan Hill
A sacred hill, perfect for a pilgrimage.
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