How long does it take to travel from Gurdaspur to Mathura?

By train: approximately 9 hrs 56 min. By road: approximately 7 hrs 44 min.

Gurdaspur to Mathura — 544 km Distance

Q: What is the distance from Gurdaspur to Mathura?

The aerial distance from Gurdaspur to Mathura is approximately 544 km (338 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 646 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Gurdaspur to Mathura?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 9 hrs 56 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 55 min and are the most affordable.

Gurdaspur

Punjab

Mathura

Uttar Pradesh

544 km

aerial distance (straight line)

338 miles · Road distance: ~646 km (via road)

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646 km

Road distance

7 hrs 44 min

Drive time

544 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Gurdaspur to Mathura

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By Train

9 hrs 56 min

646 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

12 hrs 55 min

646 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

7 hrs 44 min

646 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

544 km (338 mi)

Road distance

~646 km

Recommended

Train (9 hrs 56 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Gurdaspur to Mathura distance overview

The straight-line distance from Gurdaspur to Mathura is approximately 544 km (338 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 646 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Punjab to Uttar Pradesh.

544 kmAerial distance

~646 kmBy road

9 hrs 56 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Mathura by air

No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Gurdaspur to Mathura

9 hrs 56 min ~646 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Gurdaspur and Mathura with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 56 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

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 — Gurdaspur to Mathura

12 hrs 55 min ~646 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Gurdaspur to Mathura route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 55 min covering ~646 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 — Gurdaspur to Mathura

7 hrs 44 min ~646 km

The drive from Gurdaspur to Mathura is a long one — approximately 646 km taking around 7 hrs 44 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Gurdaspur 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 7 hrs 44 min, 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 Gurdaspur to Mathura? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Gurdaspur to Mathura is approximately 544 km (338 miles). The road distance is approximately 646 km, which takes about 7 hrs 44 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Gurdaspur to Mathura? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 9 hrs 56 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 55 min and are the most affordable. Mathura doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is DEL.

Are there buses from Gurdaspur to Mathura? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Gurdaspur to Mathura route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 55 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 Gurdaspur to Mathura? ▼

The train from Gurdaspur to Mathura takes approximately 9 hrs 56 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Gurdaspur to Mathura travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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