How long does it take to travel from Chandigarh Railway Station to Mathura?

By train: approximately 7 hrs 45 min. By road: approximately 5 hrs.

Chandigarh Railway Station to Mathura | 366 km

Q: What is the distance from Chandigarh Railway Station to Mathura?

The aerial distance from Chandigarh Railway Station to Mathura is approximately 366 km (227 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 426 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Chandigarh Railway Station to Mathura?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 7 hrs 45 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 28 min and are the most affordable.

Chandigarh Railway Station

Chandigarh

Mathura

Uttar Pradesh

366 km

aerial distance (straight line)

227 miles · Road distance: ~426 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

426 km

Road distance

5 hrs

Drive time

366 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Chandigarh Railway Station to Mathura

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By Flight

1 hrs 14 min

Chandigarh (IXC) → Agra (AGR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

7 hrs 45 min

426 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

9 hrs 28 min

426 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

5 hrs

426 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

366 km (227 mi)

Road distance

~426 km

Recommended

Train (7 hrs 45 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Chandigarh Railway Station to Mathura distance overview

The straight-line distance from Chandigarh Railway Station to Mathura is approximately 366 km (227 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 426 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Chandigarh to Uttar Pradesh.

366 kmAerial distance

~426 kmBy road

7 hrs 45 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Mathura by air

No direct airport

Mathura does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Agra (AGR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Chandigarh Railway Station to Mathura

7 hrs 45 min ~426 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Chandigarh Railway Station and Mathura with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 45 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Chandigarh Railway Station to Mathura

9 hrs 28 min ~426 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Chandigarh Railway Station to Mathura route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 28 min covering ~426 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Chandigarh Railway Station to Mathura

5 hrs ~426 km

A road trip from Chandigarh Railway Station to Mathura covers approximately 426 km and takes around 5 hrs. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Chandigarh Railway Station to Mathura

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 5 hrs, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Mathura

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Mathura

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Chandigarh Railway Station to Mathura? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Chandigarh Railway Station to Mathura is approximately 366 km (227 miles). The road distance is approximately 426 km, which takes about 5 hrs by car.

What is the best way to travel from Chandigarh Railway Station to Mathura? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 7 hrs 45 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 28 min and are the most affordable. Mathura doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Agra (AGR).

Are there buses from Chandigarh Railway Station to Mathura? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Chandigarh Railway Station to Mathura route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 28 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Chandigarh Railway Station to Mathura? ▼

The train from Chandigarh Railway Station to Mathura takes approximately 7 hrs 45 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Chandigarh Railway Station to Mathura travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Chandigarh Railway Station to Mathura route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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