Train
Driving
Vadodara to Mathura
Updated: 20 May 2026
Mathura, a major city in Uttar Pradesh, is known for its religious and historical significance. From Vadodara, the distance is approximately 900 km. The most practical way to reach Mathura is by taking a direct train or a flight. The road journey via the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway and the Yamuna Expressway is also a viable option for those driving.
Total Distance: 900 km by road, 800 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight to Mathura.
Cheapest Way
Train to Mathura.
Compare Vadodara to Mathura Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
11 hours
Avg Price
1200 - 4000 INR
Operator
Mathura Express
Route
Vadodara to Mathura Junction.
There are direct trains from Vadodara to Mathura available weekly.
Driving
Direct
Duration
12 hours
Avg Price
7000 - 11000 INR
Operator
Personal Car
Route
Delhi-Mumbai Expressway to Yamuna Expressway.
The Yamuna Expressway is a well-maintained highway connecting Delhi to Mathura.
Travel Tips
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are the primary mode of transport within Mathura.
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FoodTry the local street food, especially the sweets.
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ConnectivityMathura is well-connected to major cities by rail and air.
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BookingBook your train tickets in advance, especially during festival seasons.
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WeatherSummers can be extremely hot; carry light cotton clothing.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid driving on state highways late at night.
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Personal SafetyKeep your valuables secure in crowded public areas.
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EmergencySave the local police station number in your phone.
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Road SafetyFollow all traffic rules, as the city has strict enforcement.
People Also Ask
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Is Mathura safe for tourists?Yes, it is a safe city with a rich religious heritage.
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How do I get to Mathura from Vadodara?You can take a direct train or a flight.
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Is there an airport in Mathura?Yes, Mathura Airport serves the city.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the most comfortable time for travel.
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Are there hotels in Mathura?Yes, there are many hotels ranging from budget to luxury.
Quick Info
- From Vadodara, Gujarat, India
- To Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Mathura
1
Krishna Janmabhoomi Temple
A famous temple dedicated to Lord Krishna.
2
Dwarkadhish Temple
A beautiful temple with architectural significance.
3
Vishram Ghat
A famous ghat on the banks of the Yamuna river.
4
Mathura Museum
A museum showcasing the history of the city.
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