Tanakpur
Tanakpur
Mathura
Mathura
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Tanakpur to Mathura

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Tanakpur to Mathura covers approximately 420 km. You can travel via train or road. The train route connects Tanakpur to Mathura Junction, taking about 9.5 hours. By road, you will travel through the plains of Uttar Pradesh, passing through Moradabad and Aligarh. Both options are reliable and offer daily connectivity.

Total Distance: 420 km driving distance; 370 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Train, taking 9.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train (General Class) for 450 INR.
Compare Tanakpur to Mathura Routes
Train
Direct
Bus
Direct
Duration 9 hours 30 mins 11 hours
Avg Price 450-1100 INR 800-1300 INR
Operator Indian Railways UPSRTC
Route Tanakpur to Mathura Junction NH 9 via Moradabad
Tip Check IRCTC for current train schedules. Buses are frequent from the main bus stand.
Travel Tips
  • Book Tickets
    Reserve train seats in advance for a comfortable journey.
  • Carry Water
    Keep yourself hydrated during the road trip.
  • Use Maps
    Navigation apps help in finding local landmarks easily.
  • Local Food
    Try the local street food for an authentic experience.
  • Stay Connected
    Ensure your phone is charged for navigation.
Safety Tips
  • Secure Valuables
    Keep your wallet and phone safe in crowded areas.
  • Avoid Touts
    Do not engage with unauthorized travel agents.
  • Stay Alert
    Be cautious of your surroundings in public places.
  • Travel During Day
    Daytime travel is recommended for safety and visibility.
People Also Ask
  • Is Mathura safe for tourists?
    Yes, it is a well-connected city with a rich cultural history.
  • How to reach Mathura from Tanakpur?
    You can take a direct train or a bus via NH 9.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter months are ideal for sightseeing.
  • Are there good hotels?
    Yes, there are several budget hotels in the city center.
  • Is the train journey comfortable?
    Yes, it is a convenient and affordable way to travel.
Quick Info
  • From Tanakpur, 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
A sacred site believed to be the birthplace of Lord Krishna.
2
Dwarkadhish Temple
A beautiful temple known for its architectural beauty.
3
Local Markets
Visit the bustling markets to experience the local culture and food.
4
Mathura Museum
A museum showcasing the history and culture of the region.
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