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Surat to Mathura Distance & How to Reach

Gujarat to Uttar Pradesh · 857 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Surat to Mathura distance: 857 km (aerial), approximately 1068 km by road. By train: ~16 hrs 26 min. By road: ~13 hrs 17 min.
Surat
Gujarat
Mathura
Uttar Pradesh
857 km
aerial distance (straight line)
533 miles · Road distance: ~1,068 km (via road)
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1,068 km
Road distance
13 hrs 17 min
Drive time
857 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Surat to Mathura
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By Flight
1 hrs 54 min
Fly to Agra (AGR), nearest to Mathura
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By Train
16 hrs 26 min
1,068 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
21 hrs 22 min
1,068 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
13 hrs 17 min
1,068 km via highway
🚆 Surat to Mathura Trains (19)
Train Dep Arr Duration Classes
MADGAON - CHANDIGARH Goa Sampark Kranti Exp
#12449 · SKr
 00:20 14:59 14h 39m 1A,2A,3A,SL
Pune - Hazrat Nizamuddin AC Duronto Express
#12263 · Drnt
 16:29 05:33 13h 04m 1A,2A,3A
KOCHUVELI - CHANDIGARH Kerala Sampark Kranti Exp
#12217 · SKr
 16:54 08:31 15h 37m 1A,2A,3A,SL
Mumbai Central-New Delhi Rajdhani Express
#12951 · Raj
 19:40 07:02 11h 22m 1A,2A,3A
Bandra Terminus- Hazrat Nizamuddin Garib Rath
#12909 · GR
 20:07 07:25 11h 18m 3A,CC
Maharashtra Sampark Kranti Express
#12907 · SKr
 20:54 11:45 14h 51m 2A,3A,SL
MumbaiCentral-H Nizamuddin August Kranti Rajdhani Express
#12953 · Raj
 21:04 09:00 11h 56m 1A,2A,3A
TRIVANDRUM - DELHI H NIZAMUDDIN Rajdhani Exp
#12431 · Raj
 22:29 11:03 12h 34m 1A,2A,3A
ERNAKULAM - DELHI H NIZAMUDDIN Duronto Exp
#12283 · Drnt
 23:01 13:48 14h 47m 1A,2A,3A,SL
Golden Temple Mail
#12903 · SF
 01:05 16:20 15h 15m 1A,2A,3A,SL
Bandra T - Dehradun Express
#19019 · Exp
 04:45 02:20 21h 35m 2A,3A,SL
Mumbai Bandra (T.) - Jammu Tawi SF Swaraj Express
#12471 · SF
 11:47 02:00 14h 13m 2A,3A,SL
Mumbai Firozpur Janata Express
#19023 · Exp
 13:49 09:35 19h 46m SL
Paschim Express
#12925 · SF
 15:47 07:45 15h 58m 1A,2A,3A,SL
Paschim Express Slip
#12925-Slip · SF
 15:47 07:45 15h 58m 3A,SL
Kochuveli-Dehradun Weekly Express
#12287 · SF
 16:45 08:30 15h 45m 3A,SL
KOCHUVELI - AMRITSAR SF Exp
#12483 · SF
 16:45 08:31 15h 46m 2A,3A,SL
Valsad-Haridwar Exp
#12911 · SF
 16:50 07:45 14h 55m 2A,3A,SL
BANDRA TERMINUS - JAMMU TAWI AC Suvidha Special (Starts 4 April)
#09021 · SF
 20:45 11:36 14h 51m 1A,2A,3A,SL
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Quick facts
Aerial distance
857 km (533 mi)
Road distance
~1,068 km
Recommended
Train (16 hrs 26 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Surat to Mathura distance overview

The straight-line distance from Surat to Mathura is approximately 857 km (533 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,068 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Uttar Pradesh.

857 kmAerial distance
~1,068 kmBy road
16 hrs 26 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Mathura by air
No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Surat to Mathura
16 hrs 26 min ~1,068 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Surat and Mathura with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 26 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 — Surat to Mathura
21 hrs 22 min ~1,068 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Surat to Mathura route. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 22 min covering ~1,068 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 — Surat to Mathura
13 hrs 17 min ~1,068 km

The drive from Surat to Mathura is a long one — approximately 1,068 km taking around 13 hrs 17 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Surat 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 13 hrs 17 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 Surat to Mathura? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Surat to Mathura is approximately 857 km (533 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,068 km, which takes about 13 hrs 17 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Surat to Mathura? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 16 hrs 26 min. Buses take about 21 hrs 22 min and are the most affordable. Mathura doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Agra (AGR).
Are there buses from Surat to Mathura? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Surat to Mathura route. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 22 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 Surat to Mathura? ▼
The train from Surat to Mathura takes approximately 16 hrs 26 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Surat to Mathura travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Surat to Mathura route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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