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

By train: approximately 4 hrs 38 min. By road: approximately 2 hrs 56 min.

Mathura to Samalkha: 204 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Mathura to Samalkha?

The aerial distance from Mathura to Samalkha is approximately 204 km (127 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 255 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 4 hrs 38 min. Buses take about 5 hrs 40 min and are the most affordable.

Mathura

Uttar Pradesh

Samalkha

Haryana

204 km

aerial distance (straight line)

127 miles · Road distance: ~255 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

255 km

Road distance

2 hrs 56 min

Drive time

204 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Mathura to Samalkha

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By Train

4 hrs 38 min

255 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

5 hrs 40 min

255 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

2 hrs 56 min

255 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

204 km (127 mi)

Road distance

~255 km

Recommended

Train (4 hrs 38 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Mathura to Samalkha distance overview

The straight-line distance from Mathura to Samalkha is approximately 204 km (127 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 255 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Haryana.

204 kmAerial distance

~255 kmBy road

4 hrs 38 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Samalkha by air

No direct airport

Samalkha does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Delhi (DEL). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Mathura to Samalkha

4 hrs 38 min ~255 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Mathura and Samalkha with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 38 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 Samalkha

5 hrs 40 min ~255 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Mathura to Samalkha route. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 40 min covering ~255 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

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🚗 By car — Mathura to Samalkha

2 hrs 56 min ~255 km

A road trip from Mathura to Samalkha covers approximately 255 km and takes around 2 hrs 56 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Mathura to Samalkha

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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.

🅞️ Weather in Samalkha

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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 Samalkha? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Mathura to Samalkha is approximately 204 km (127 miles). The road distance is approximately 255 km, which takes about 2 hrs 56 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 4 hrs 38 min. Buses take about 5 hrs 40 min and are the most affordable. Samalkha doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Delhi (DEL).

Are there buses from Mathura to Samalkha? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Mathura to Samalkha route. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 40 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 Samalkha? ▼

The train from Mathura to Samalkha takes approximately 4 hrs 38 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Mathura to Samalkha travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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