Train
Tanda to Mathura
Updated: 21 May 2026
Traveling from Tanda to Mathura involves covering roughly 500 km. The most efficient way is to reach Lucknow and board a train heading toward Delhi that stops at Mathura Junction. Alternatively, driving via the Lucknow-Agra Expressway and then NH 19 provides a direct road link. The journey takes approximately 10 to 11 hours. Mathura is a major pilgrimage site, making this a popular route for devotees.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 500 km; straight-line air distance is 440 km.
Fastest Way
Private taxi via Lucknow-Agra Expressway, taking 9.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus to Lucknow and then a passenger train to Mathura, costing around 700 INR.
Compare Tanda to Mathura Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
11 hours
Avg Price
800-2000 INR
Operator
Vaishali Express
Route
Tanda to Lucknow, then train to Mathura Junction.
Mathura Junction is well-connected to all major cities in North India.
Travel Tips
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Temple EtiquetteRemove footwear before entering temple premises.
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Local FoodTry the famous Mathura Peda from local sweet shops.
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Auto-RickshawsNegotiate fares before boarding local autos.
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Crowd ManagementAvoid visiting during major festivals if you dislike crowds.
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ConnectivityMathura is well-connected by rail to Delhi and Agra.
Safety Tips
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PickpocketsBe cautious in crowded temple areas.
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Drinking WaterOnly consume sealed bottled water.
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Guide ScamsDo not hire unauthorized guides near temples.
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EmergencyKeep the local police station number saved.
People Also Ask
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How to reach Mathura from Tanda?Take a bus to Lucknow and a train to Mathura.
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Is Mathura safe for tourists?Yes, it is generally safe, but stay alert in crowds.
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What is the distance?It is about 500 km.
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Are there direct buses?No, you will need to change at Lucknow or Agra.
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Best time to visit?Winter is best for sightseeing.
Quick Info
- From Tanda, Uttar Pradesh, India
- To Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
August for Janmashtami or winter months for comfortable temple visits.
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 beautiful architecture and vibrant atmosphere of this historic temple.
3
Yamuna Ghats
Experience the evening Aarti at Vishram Ghat for a spiritual experience.
4
Mathura Museum
Explore the extensive collection of ancient sculptures and artifacts.
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