Mathura to Vadodara — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

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

Mathura
Uttar Pradesh
Vadodara
Gujarat
733 km
aerial distance (straight line)
455 miles · Road distance: ~990 km
How to get from Mathura to Vadodara
By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest to Mathura: Agra (AGR) or Delhi (DEL)
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By Train
~18 hrs
990 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
~24.8 hrs
990 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
~19.8 hrs
990 km via highway
🚆 Mathura to Vadodara Trains (23)
Train Dep Arr Duration Classes
CHANDIGARH - MADGAON Goa Sampark Kranti Exp
#12450 · SKr
09:07 21:55 12h 48m 1A,2A,3A,SL
DELHI H NIZAMUDDIN - TRIVANDRUM Rajdhani Exp
#12432 · Raj
12:20 22:20 10h 00m 1A,2A,3A
Hazrat Nizamuddin-Pune AC Duronto Express
#12264 · Drnt
12:47 00:03 11h 16m 1A,2A,3A
CHANDIGARH - KOCHUVELI Kerala Sampark Kranti Exp
#12218 · SKr
15:42 04:00 12h 18m 1A,2A,3A,SL
Gujarat Sampark Kranti Express
#12918 · SKr
16:05 04:00 11h 55m 2A,3A,SL
H.Nizamuddin-Bandra Terminus Garib Rath Express
#12910 · GR
17:12 02:52 9h 40m 3A,CC
Mumbai Rajdhani Express
#12952 · Raj
17:51 03:24 9h 33m 1A,2A,3A
August Kranti Rajdhani Express
#12954 · Raj
18:40 04:23 9h 43m 1A,2A,3A
Maharashtra Sampark Kranti Express
#12908 · SKr
23:11 11:18 12h 07m 2A,3A,SL
DELHI H NIZAMUDDIN - ERNAKULAM Duronto Exp
#12284 · Drnt
23:29 11:35 12h 06m 1A,2A,3A,SL
Sarvodaya SF Express
#12474 · SF
00:10 12:05 11h 55m 2A,3A,SL
Jammu Tawi - Jamnagar (Weekly) Sindhu SF Express
#12478 · SF
00:10 12:05 11h 55m 2A,3A,SL
Jammu Tawi - Mumbai Bandra (T.) SF Swaraj Express
#12472 · SF
00:10 12:05 11h 55m 2A,3A,SL
Jammu Tawi - Hapa Sarvodaya SF Express
#12476 · SF
00:10 12:05 11h 55m 2A,3A,SL
Dehradun - Bandra Terminus Express
#19020 · Exp
01:45 20:00 18h 15m 2A,3A,SL
Haridwar Valsad Superfast Express
#12912 · SF
01:57 14:30 12h 33m 2A,3A,SL
Golden Temple Mail
#12904 · SF
10:15 23:12 12h 57m 1A,2A,3A,SL
AMRITSAR - KOCHUVELI SF Exp
#12484 · SF
15:41 04:00 12h 19m 2A,3A,SL
DEHRADUN - KOCHUVELI SF Express
#12288 · SF
15:42 04:00 12h 18m 3A,SL
Firozpur Mumbai Janata Express
#19024 · Exp
17:10 10:50 17h 40m SL
Paschim Express
#22926 · SF
19:15 08:30 13h 15m 3A,SL
Paschim Express
#12926 · SF
19:15 08:30 13h 15m 1A,2A,3A,SL
JAMMU TAWI - BANDRA TERMINUS AC Suvidha Special (Starts 5 April)
#09022 · SF
23:30 11:10 11h 40m 1A,2A,3A,SL
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Quick facts
Aerial distance
733 km (455 mi)
Road distance
~990 km
Fastest mode
Train (~18 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Bus
📍 Mathura to Vadodara distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Mathura to Vadodara is approximately 733 km (455 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 990 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Gujarat.

733 kmAerial distance
~990 kmBy road
~18 hrsFastest route
🚆 By train — Mathura to Vadodara
~18 hours ~990 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Mathura and Vadodara with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 18 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 Vadodara
~24.8 hours ~990 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 24.8 hours covering ~990 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 Vadodara
~19.8 hours ~990 km

A road trip from Mathura to Vadodara covers approximately 990 km and takes around 19.8 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 Vadodara
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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.
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Plan rest stops
For drives over 8 hours, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
Where to stay in Vadodara
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 Vadodara?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Mathura to Vadodara is approximately 733 km (455 miles). The road distance is approximately 990 km, which takes about 19.8 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Mathura to Vadodara?
The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 18 hours. Vadodara does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at a nearby city.
Are there buses from Mathura to Vadodara?
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Mathura to Vadodara route. The journey takes approximately 24.8 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 Vadodara?
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 Vadodara?
The train journey from Mathura to Vadodara takes approximately 18 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 Vadodara travel on FareEagle?
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