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Mathura to Mussoorie — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

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

Mathura
Uttar Pradesh
Mussoorie
Uttarakhand
332 km
aerial distance (straight line)
206 miles · Road distance: ~448 km
How to get from Mathura to Mussoorie
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By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest to Mathura: Agra (AGR) or Delhi (DEL)
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By Train
~8.1 hrs
448 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
~11.2 hrs
448 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
~9 hrs
448 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
332 km (206 mi)
Road distance
~448 km
Fastest mode
Train (~8.1 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Bus
📍 Mathura to Mussoorie distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Mathura to Mussoorie is approximately 332 km (206 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 448 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Uttarakhand.

332 kmAerial distance
~448 kmBy road
~8.1 hrsFastest route
✈️ Reaching Mussoorie by air
No direct airport

Mussoorie does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Dehradun (DED). Travellers typically fly to the nearest airport and then continue their journey by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Mathura to Mussoorie
~8.1 hours ~448 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Mathura and Mussoorie with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 8.1 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 Mussoorie
~11.2 hours ~448 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 11.2 hours covering ~448 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 Mussoorie
~9 hours ~448 km

A road trip from Mathura to Mussoorie covers approximately 448 km and takes around 9 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 Mussoorie
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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 Mussoorie
Budget to luxury hotels from ₹999/night. Compare prices on FareEagle.
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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 Mussoorie? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Mathura to Mussoorie is approximately 332 km (206 miles). The road distance is approximately 448 km, which takes about 9 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Mathura to Mussoorie? ▼
The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 8.1 hours. Mussoorie does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at Dehradun (DED).
Are there buses from Mathura to Mussoorie? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Mathura to Mussoorie route. The journey takes approximately 11.2 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 Mussoorie? ▼
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 Mussoorie? ▼
The train journey from Mathura to Mussoorie takes approximately 8.1 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 Mussoorie travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Mathura to Mussoorie route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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