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

By train: approximately 9 hrs 20 min. By road: approximately 7 hrs 3 min.

Mathura to Amritsar: 534 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Mathura to Amritsar?

The aerial distance from Mathura to Amritsar is approximately 534 km (332 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 607 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 9 hrs 20 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 8 min and are the most affordable.

Mathura

Uttar Pradesh

Amritsar

Punjab

534 km

aerial distance (straight line)

332 miles · Road distance: ~607 km (via road)

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607 km

Road distance

7 hrs 3 min

Drive time

534 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Mathura to Amritsar

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By Flight

1 hrs 28 min

Fly from Agra (AGR), nearest to Mathura

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By Train

9 hrs 20 min

607 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

12 hrs 8 min

607 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

7 hrs 3 min

607 km via highway

🚆 Mathura to Amritsar Trains (10)

Train	Dep	Arr	Duration	Classes
Dadar Amritsar Express #11057 · Exp	01:25	16:30	15h 05m	2A,3A,SL
Paschim Express #12925 · SF	07:50	19:15	11h 25m	1A,2A,3A,SL
Paschim Express Slip #12925-Slip · SF	07:50	19:15	11h 25m	3A,SL
Indore Amritsar (Weekly) Express #19325 · Exp	08:10	20:45	12h 35m	2A,3A,SL
KOCHUVELI - AMRITSAR SF Exp #12483 · SF	08:31	19:40	11h 09m	2A,3A,SL
Sachkhand SF Express #12715 · SF	09:33	20:15	10h 42m	2A,3A,SL
VISAKHAPATNAM - AMRITSAR Hirakud Exp #18507 · Exp	12:20	23:55	11h 35m	2A,3A,SL
Golden Temple Mail #12903 · SF	16:25	05:40	13h 15m	1A,2A,3A,SL
Panchvalley Passenger Slip1 #59386-Slip · Pass	17:10	08:10	15h 00m	SL
Chhattisgarh Express #18237 · Exp	17:10	08:10	15h 00m	1A,2A,3A,SL

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Quick facts

Aerial distance

534 km (332 mi)

Road distance

~607 km

Recommended

Train (9 hrs 20 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Mathura to Amritsar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Mathura to Amritsar is approximately 534 km (332 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 607 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Punjab.

534 kmAerial distance

~607 kmBy road

9 hrs 20 minTrain

🚆 By train — Mathura to Amritsar

9 hrs 20 min ~607 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Mathura and Amritsar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 20 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 — Mathura to Amritsar

12 hrs 8 min ~607 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Mathura to Amritsar route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 8 min covering ~607 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 — Mathura to Amritsar

7 hrs 3 min ~607 km

The drive from Mathura to Amritsar is a long one — approximately 607 km taking around 7 hrs 3 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Mathura to Amritsar

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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 3 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Amritsar

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Amritsar

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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 Amritsar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Mathura to Amritsar is approximately 534 km (332 miles). The road distance is approximately 607 km, which takes about 7 hrs 3 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 9 hrs 20 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 8 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Mathura to Amritsar? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Mathura to Amritsar route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 8 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 Mathura to Amritsar? ▼

The train from Mathura to Amritsar takes approximately 9 hrs 20 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Mathura to Amritsar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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