How long does it take to travel from Mathura to Agra Taj Mahal?

By train: approximately 1 hrs 30 min. By road: approximately 45 min.

Mathura to Agra Taj Mahal: 49 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Mathura to Agra Taj Mahal?

The aerial distance from Mathura to Agra Taj Mahal is approximately 49 km (30 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 60 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Mathura to Agra Taj Mahal?

At just 49 km, the best way to travel is by car or auto-rickshaw. The drive takes about 45 min.

Mathura

Uttar Pradesh

Agra Taj Mahal

Uttar Pradesh

49 km

aerial distance (straight line)

30 miles · Road distance: ~60 km (via road)

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60 km

Road distance

45 min

Drive time

49 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Mathura to Agra Taj Mahal

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By Train

1 hrs 30 min

60 km · Passenger trains

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By Bus

1 hrs 43 min

60 km · Local bus services

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By Car

45 min

60 km · Easiest option

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Auto / Cab

54 min

Shared or private auto-rickshaw

Quick facts

Aerial distance

49 km (30 mi)

Road distance

~60 km

Recommended

Car or Auto (45 min)

Most affordable

Local bus or auto

📍 Mathura to Agra Taj Mahal distance overview

Mathura and Agra Taj Mahal are neighbouring towns just 49 km apart. By road, the distance is about 60 km — a quick 45 min drive.

49 kmAerial distance

~60 kmBy road

45 minCar or Auto

🚆 By train — Mathura to Agra Taj Mahal

1 hrs 30 min ~60 km Local trains available

Local passenger trains and MEMU/DEMU services connect Mathura and Agra Taj Mahal. The journey takes around 1 hrs 30 min. This is a short hop — passenger trains are frequent and tickets are affordable.

Tickets can be purchased at the station counter or via the UTS app for unreserved travel.

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🚌 By bus — Mathura to Agra Taj Mahal

1 hrs 43 min ~60 km Most affordable

Local buses and state transport services run frequently between Mathura and Agra Taj Mahal. The journey takes about 1 hrs 43 min. For this short distance, a regular non-AC bus or shared auto is the most practical choice.

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🚗 By car — Mathura to Agra Taj Mahal

45 min ~60 km Easiest option

The drive from Mathura to Agra Taj Mahal is a quick 45 min covering about 60 km. You can also take a shared auto or book a cab for this short hop.

💡 Travel tips for Mathura to Agra Taj Mahal

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Short hop
At 60 km, this is a quick commute. A local bus, shared auto, or cab is your best bet. No advance booking needed.

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Carry cash
Local buses and autos may not accept digital payments. Keep small denominations handy.

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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 Mathura to Agra Taj Mahal? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Mathura to Agra Taj Mahal is approximately 49 km (30 miles). The road distance is approximately 60 km, which takes about 45 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Mathura to Agra Taj Mahal? ▼

At just 49 km, the easiest option is a car, auto-rickshaw, or local bus. The drive takes about 45 min. No advance booking is typically needed for this short distance.

Are there buses from Mathura to Agra Taj Mahal? ▼

Yes, local buses and state transport services run frequently on this short route. The journey takes about 1 hrs 43 min. No advance booking needed — just board at the bus stand.

How long does the train take from Mathura to Agra Taj Mahal? ▼

The train from Mathura to Agra Taj Mahal takes approximately 1 hrs 30 min. Local passenger trains and MEMU services cover this short route.

Can I book Mathura to Agra Taj Mahal travel on FareEagle? ▼

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