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

By train: approximately 4.8 hours. By road: approximately 5.3 hours.

Mathura to Jaipur Distance, Route & Travel Options

Q: What is the distance from Mathura to Jaipur?

The aerial distance from Mathura to Jaipur is approximately 197 km (122 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 266 km.

Q: What is the best time to travel from Mathura to Jaipur?

October to March is the most pleasant season for travel across India. Avoid monsoon (June-September) for road trips. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.

Q: How long does the train take from Mathura to Jaipur?

The train from Mathura to Jaipur takes approximately 4.8 hours. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops.

Mathura

Uttar Pradesh

Jaipur

Rajasthan

197 km

aerial distance (straight line)

122 miles · Road distance: ~266 km

How to get from Mathura to Jaipur

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest to Mathura: Agra (AGR) or Delhi (DEL)

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By Train

~4.8 hrs

266 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

~6.7 hrs

266 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

~5.3 hrs

266 km via highway

🚆 Mathura to Jaipur Trains (1)

Train	Dep	Arr	Duration	Classes
KAMAKHYA - JAIPUR Kavi Guru Exp #19710 · Exp	12:05	17:55	5h 50m	2A,3A,SL

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Quick facts

Aerial distance

197 km (122 mi)

Road distance

~266 km

Fastest mode

Train (~4.8 hrs)

Cheapest mode

Bus

📍 Mathura to Jaipur distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Mathura to Jaipur is approximately 197 km (122 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 266 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Rajasthan.

197 kmAerial distance

~266 kmBy road

~4.8 hrsFastest route

🚆 By train — Mathura to Jaipur

~4.8 hours ~266 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Mathura and Jaipur with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 4.8 hours — Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.

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 Jaipur

~6.7 hours ~266 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 6.7 hours covering ~266 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, basic comfort

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

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🚗 By car — Mathura to Jaipur

~5.3 hours ~266 km

A road trip from Mathura to Jaipur covers approximately 266 km and takes around 5.3 hours. Actual time depends on traffic, road quality, and stops along the way.

Start early to avoid city traffic and use daylight hours, especially on mountainous or rural terrain. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and carry sufficient fuel for remote stretches.

💡 Travel tips for Mathura to Jaipur

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Book early
Book flights and 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.

Where to stay in Jaipur

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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 Jaipur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Mathura to Jaipur is approximately 197 km (122 miles). The road distance is approximately 266 km, which takes about 5.3 hours by car.

What is the fastest way to travel from Mathura to Jaipur? ▼

The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 4.8 hours. Jaipur does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at a nearby city.

Are there buses from Mathura to Jaipur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Mathura to Jaipur route. The journey takes approximately 6.7 hours. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

What is the best time to travel from Mathura to Jaipur? ▼

The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.

How long does the train take from Mathura to Jaipur? ▼

The train journey from Mathura to Jaipur takes approximately 4.8 hours. Express trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi are faster, while mail/passenger trains take longer with more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Mathura to Jaipur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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Mathura to Jaipur — Distance, Route & Travel Guide