Mathura to Mumbai — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

Uttar Pradesh to Maharashtra · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving options

Mathura
Uttar Pradesh
Mumbai
Maharashtra
1,056 km
aerial distance (straight line)
656 miles · Road distance: ~1,426 km
How to get from Mathura to Mumbai
By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest to Mathura: Agra (AGR) or Delhi (DEL)
🚆
By Train
~25.9 hrs
1,426 km · Multiple daily trains
View Trains
🚌
By Bus
~35.7 hrs
1,426 km · AC/Non-AC available
Search Buses
🚗
By Car
~28.5 hrs
1,426 km via highway
🚆 Mathura to Mumbai Trains (16)
Train Dep Arr Duration Classes
Hazrat Nizamuddin-Pune AC Duronto Express
#12264 · Drnt
12:47 05:14 16h 27m 1A,2A,3A
H.Nizamuddin-Bandra Terminus Garib Rath Express
#12910 · GR
17:12 08:10 14h 58m 3A,CC
Mumbai Rajdhani Express
#12952 · Raj
17:51 08:27 14h 36m 1A,2A,3A
August Kranti Rajdhani Express
#12954 · Raj
18:40 10:18 15h 38m 1A,2A,3A
Maharashtra Sampark Kranti Express
#12908 · SKr
23:11 17:50 18h 39m 2A,3A,SL
Jammu Tawi - Mumbai Bandra (T.) SF Swaraj Express
#12472 · SF
00:10 18:05 17h 55m 2A,3A,SL
Dehradun - Bandra Terminus Express
#19020 · Exp
01:45 04:25 26h 40m 2A,3A,SL
Haridwar-Mumbai LTT AC Express
#12172 · SF
02:17 22:58 20h 41m 1A,2A,3A
Punjab Mail
#12138 · SF
07:53 06:20 22h 27m 1A,2A,3A,SL
Golden Temple Mail
#12904 · SF
10:15 05:04 18h 49m 1A,2A,3A,SL
NEW DELHI H NIZAMUDDIN - ERNAKULAM Mangala Lakshadweep Exp
#12618 · SF
11:25 08:30 21h 05m 2A,3A,SL
Firozpur Mumbai Janata Express
#19024 · Exp
17:10 19:38 26h 28m SL
Paschim Express
#22926 · SF
19:15 15:15 20h 00m 3A,SL
Paschim Express
#12926 · SF
19:15 15:15 20h 00m 1A,2A,3A,SL
JAMMU TAWI - BANDRA TERMINUS AC Suvidha Special (Starts 5 April)
#09022 · SF
23:30 17:50 18h 20m 1A,2A,3A,SL
Amritsar Dadar Express
#11058 · Exp
23:55 02:50 26h 55m 2A,3A,SL
Scroll to see all 16 trains. View full train schedule →
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,056 km (656 mi)
Road distance
~1,426 km
Fastest mode
Train (~25.9 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Bus
📍 Mathura to Mumbai distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Mathura to Mumbai is approximately 1,056 km (656 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 1,426 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Maharashtra.

1,056 kmAerial distance
~1,426 kmBy road
~25.9 hrsFastest route
🚆 By train — Mathura to Mumbai
~25.9 hours ~1,426 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Mathura and Mumbai with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 25.9 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.

Check Trains on IRCTC
🚌 By bus — Mathura to Mumbai
~35.7 hours ~1,426 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 35.7 hours covering ~1,426 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.

Search Mathura to Mumbai Buses
🚗 By car — Mathura to Mumbai
~28.5 hours ~1,426 km

A road trip from Mathura to Mumbai covers approximately 1,426 km and takes around 28.5 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 Mumbai
📅
Book early
Book flights and trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.
🌧️
Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.
💳
Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.
💤
Plan rest stops
For drives over 8 hours, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
Where to stay in Mumbai
Budget to luxury hotels from ₹999/night. Compare prices on FareEagle.
View Mumbai Hotels
🔗 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 Mumbai?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Mathura to Mumbai is approximately 1,056 km (656 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,426 km, which takes about 28.5 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Mathura to Mumbai?
The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 25.9 hours. Mumbai does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at a nearby city.
Are there buses from Mathura to Mumbai?
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Mathura to Mumbai route. The journey takes approximately 35.7 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 Mumbai?
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 Mumbai?
The train journey from Mathura to Mumbai takes approximately 25.9 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 Mumbai travel on FareEagle?
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Mathura to Mumbai route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
Routes from Mathura