How long does it take to travel from Mussoorie to Agra?

By train: approximately 9 hours. By road: approximately 9.9 hours.

Mussoorie to Agra Distance, Route & Travel Options

Q: What is the distance from Mussoorie to Agra?

The aerial distance from Mussoorie to Agra is approximately 365 km (227 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 493 km.

Q: What is the best time to travel from Mussoorie to Agra?

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 Mussoorie to Agra?

The train from Mussoorie to Agra takes approximately 9 hours. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops.

Mussoorie

Uttarakhand

Agra

Uttar Pradesh

365 km

aerial distance (straight line)

227 miles · Road distance: ~493 km

How to get from Mussoorie to Agra

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest to Mussoorie: Dehradun (DED)

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By Train

~9 hrs

493 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

~12.3 hrs

493 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

~9.9 hrs

493 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

365 km (227 mi)

Road distance

~493 km

Fastest mode

Train (~9 hrs)

Cheapest mode

Bus

📍 Mussoorie to Agra distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Mussoorie to Agra is approximately 365 km (227 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 493 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Uttar Pradesh.

365 kmAerial distance

~493 kmBy road

~9 hrsFastest route

🚆 By train — Mussoorie to Agra

~9 hours ~493 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Mussoorie and Agra with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 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.

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🚌 By bus — Mussoorie to Agra

~12.3 hours ~493 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 12.3 hours covering ~493 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 — Mussoorie to Agra

~9.9 hours ~493 km

A road trip from Mussoorie to Agra covers approximately 493 km and takes around 9.9 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 Mussoorie to Agra

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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 Agra

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 Mussoorie to Agra? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Mussoorie to Agra is approximately 365 km (227 miles). The road distance is approximately 493 km, which takes about 9.9 hours by car.

What is the fastest way to travel from Mussoorie to Agra? ▼

The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 9 hours. Agra does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at a nearby city.

Are there buses from Mussoorie to Agra? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Mussoorie to Agra route. The journey takes approximately 12.3 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 Mussoorie to Agra? ▼

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 Mussoorie to Agra? ▼

The train journey from Mussoorie to Agra takes approximately 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 Mussoorie to Agra travel on FareEagle? ▼

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Mussoorie to Agra — Distance, Route & Travel Guide