How long does it take to travel from Madurai to Mathura Junction?

By train: approximately 37 hrs 3 min.

Madurai to Mathura Junction | 1953 km

Q: What is the distance from Madurai to Mathura Junction?

The aerial distance from Madurai to Mathura Junction is approximately 1,953 km (1,214 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,408 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 37 hrs 3 min. Buses take about 48 hrs 10 min and are the most affordable.

Madurai

Tamil Nadu

Mathura Junction

Uttar Pradesh

1,953 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,214 miles · Road distance: ~2,408 km (via road)

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2,408 km

Road distance

29 hrs 57 min

Drive time

1,953 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Madurai to Mathura Junction

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By Flight

3 hrs 21 min

Fly to Agra (AGR), nearest to Mathura Junction

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By Train

37 hrs 3 min

2,408 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

29 hrs 57 min

2,408 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,953 km (1,214 mi)

Road distance

~2,408 km

Recommended

Train (37 hrs 3 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Madurai to Mathura Junction distance overview

The straight-line distance from Madurai to Mathura Junction is approximately 1,953 km (1,214 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,408 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Uttar Pradesh.

1,953 kmAerial distance

~2,408 kmBy road

37 hrs 3 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Mathura Junction by air

No direct airport

Mathura Junction 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 — Madurai to Mathura Junction

37 hrs 3 min ~2,408 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Madurai to Mathura Junction is a long one at approximately 37 hrs 3 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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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💡 Travel tips for Madurai to Mathura Junction

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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.

🅞️ Weather in Mathura Junction

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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 Madurai to Mathura Junction? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Madurai to Mathura Junction is approximately 1,953 km (1,214 miles).

What is the best way to travel from Madurai to Mathura Junction? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 37 hrs 3 min. Mathura Junction doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Agra (AGR).

How long does the train take from Madurai to Mathura Junction? ▼

The train from Madurai to Mathura Junction takes approximately 37 hrs 3 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Madurai to Mathura Junction travel on FareEagle? ▼

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