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Sandakphu to Mathura Distance & How to Reach

West Bengal to Uttar Pradesh · 1,021 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Sandakphu to Mathura distance: 1021 km (aerial), approximately 1324 km by road. By train: ~20 hrs 22 min. By road: ~16 hrs 56 min.
Sandakphu
West Bengal
Mathura
Uttar Pradesh
1,021 km
aerial distance (straight line)
634 miles · Road distance: ~1,324 km (via road)
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1,324 km
Road distance
16 hrs 56 min
Drive time
1,021 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Sandakphu to Mathura
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By Train
20 hrs 22 min
1,324 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
26 hrs 29 min
1,324 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
16 hrs 56 min
1,324 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,021 km (634 mi)
Road distance
~1,324 km
Recommended
Train (20 hrs 22 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Sandakphu to Mathura distance overview

The straight-line distance from Sandakphu to Mathura is approximately 1,021 km (634 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,324 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Uttar Pradesh.

1,021 kmAerial distance
~1,324 kmBy road
20 hrs 22 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Mathura by air
No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Sandakphu to Mathura
20 hrs 22 min ~1,324 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Sandakphu and Mathura with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 22 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Sandakphu to Mathura
26 hrs 29 min ~1,324 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Sandakphu to Mathura route. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 29 min covering ~1,324 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

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Sandakphu to Mathura
16 hrs 56 min ~1,324 km

The drive from Sandakphu to Mathura is a long one — approximately 1,324 km taking around 16 hrs 56 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Sandakphu to Mathura
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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.
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Plan rest stops
For drives over 16 hrs 56 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
Where to stay in Mathura
Budget to luxury hotels. 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 Sandakphu to Mathura? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Sandakphu to Mathura is approximately 1,021 km (634 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,324 km, which takes about 16 hrs 56 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Sandakphu to Mathura? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 20 hrs 22 min. Buses take about 26 hrs 29 min and are the most affordable. Mathura doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is DEL.
Are there buses from Sandakphu to Mathura? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Sandakphu to Mathura route. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 29 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 Sandakphu to Mathura? ▼
The train from Sandakphu to Mathura takes approximately 20 hrs 22 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Sandakphu to Mathura travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Sandakphu to Mathura route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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