Pune to Mathura — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

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

Pune
Maharashtra
Mathura
Uttar Pradesh
1,071 km
aerial distance (straight line)
665 miles · Road distance: ~1,446 km
How to get from Pune to Mathura
By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest to Mathura: Agra (AGR) or Delhi (DEL)
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By Train
~26.3 hrs
1,446 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
~36.2 hrs
1,446 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
~28.9 hrs
1,446 km via highway
🚆 Pune to Mathura Trains (7)
Train Dep Arr Duration Classes
Karnataka Sampark Kranti Express
#12629 · SKr
07:55 07:14 23h 19m 1A,2A,3A,SL
Pune - Hazrat Nizamuddin AC Duronto Express
#12263 · Drnt
11:10 05:33 18h 23m 1A,2A,3A
VASCO DA GAMA - DELHI H NIZAMUDDIN Goa Exp
#12779 · SF
04:10 04:00 23h 50m 2A,3A,SL
Hubli-H.Nizamuddin Goa Express
#17305 · Exp
04:10 04:00 23h 50m 2A,SL
Mysore-Nizamuddin Swarna Jayanti Express
#12781 · SF
16:10 15:00 22h 50m 2A,3A,SL
Kolhapur-Nizamuddin Express
#12147 · SF
16:10 15:00 22h 50m 2A,3A,SL
Jhelum Express
#11077 · Exp
17:20 18:04 24h 44m 2A,3A,SL
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Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,071 km (665 mi)
Road distance
~1,446 km
Fastest mode
Train (~26.3 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Bus
📍 Pune to Mathura distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Pune to Mathura is approximately 1,071 km (665 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 1,446 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Uttar Pradesh.

1,071 kmAerial distance
~1,446 kmBy road
~26.3 hrsFastest route
✈️ Reaching Mathura by air
No direct airport

Mathura does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Agra (AGR) or Delhi (DEL). Travellers typically fly to the nearest airport and then continue their journey by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Pune to Mathura
~26.3 hours ~1,446 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Pune and Mathura with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 26.3 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 — Pune to Mathura
~36.2 hours ~1,446 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 36.2 hours covering ~1,446 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 — Pune to Mathura
~28.9 hours ~1,446 km

A road trip from Pune to Mathura covers approximately 1,446 km and takes around 28.9 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 Pune to Mathura
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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 Mathura
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 Pune to Mathura?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Pune to Mathura is approximately 1,071 km (665 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,446 km, which takes about 28.9 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Pune to Mathura?
The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 26.3 hours. Mathura does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at Agra (AGR) or Delhi (DEL).
Are there buses from Pune to Mathura?
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Pune to Mathura route. The journey takes approximately 36.2 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 Pune to Mathura?
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 Pune to Mathura?
The train journey from Pune to Mathura takes approximately 26.3 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 Pune to Mathura travel on FareEagle?
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