How long does it take to travel from Vrindavan to Mathura?

By train: approximately 21 min. By road: approximately 20 min.

Vrindavan to Mathura: 12 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Vrindavan to Mathura?

The aerial distance from Vrindavan to Mathura is approximately 12 km (7 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 14 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Vrindavan to Mathura?

At just 12 km, the best way to travel is by car or auto-rickshaw. The drive takes about 20 min.

Vrindavan

Uttar Pradesh

Mathura

Uttar Pradesh

12 km

aerial distance (straight line)

7 miles · Road distance: ~14 km (via road)

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14 km

Road distance

20 min

Drive time

12 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Vrindavan to Mathura

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By Train

21 min

14 km · Passenger trains

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By Bus

34 min

14 km · Local bus services

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By Car

20 min

14 km · Easiest option

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Auto / Cab

24 min

Shared or private auto-rickshaw

Quick facts

Aerial distance

12 km (7 mi)

Road distance

~14 km

Recommended

Car or Auto (20 min)

Most affordable

Local bus or auto

📍 Vrindavan to Mathura distance overview

Vrindavan and Mathura are neighbouring towns just 12 km apart. By road, the distance is about 14 km — a quick 20 min drive.

12 kmAerial distance

~14 kmBy road

20 minCar or Auto

🚆 By train — Vrindavan to Mathura

21 min ~14 km Local trains available

Local passenger trains and MEMU/DEMU services connect Vrindavan and Mathura. The journey takes around 21 min. This is a short hop — passenger trains are frequent and tickets are affordable.

Tickets can be purchased at the station counter or via the UTS app for unreserved travel.

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🚌 By bus — Vrindavan to Mathura

34 min ~14 km Most affordable

Local buses and state transport services run frequently between Vrindavan and Mathura. The journey takes about 34 min. For this short distance, a regular non-AC bus or shared auto is the most practical choice.

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🚗 By car — Vrindavan to Mathura

20 min ~14 km Easiest option

The drive from Vrindavan to Mathura is a quick 20 min covering about 14 km. You can also take a shared auto or book a cab for this short hop.

💡 Travel tips for Vrindavan to Mathura

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Short hop
At 14 km, this is a quick commute. A local bus, shared auto, or cab is your best bet. No advance booking needed.

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Carry cash
Local buses and autos may not accept digital payments. Keep small denominations handy.

Where to stay in Mathura

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Mathura

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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 Vrindavan to Mathura? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Vrindavan to Mathura is approximately 12 km (7 miles). The road distance is approximately 14 km, which takes about 20 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Vrindavan to Mathura? ▼

At just 12 km, the easiest option is a car, auto-rickshaw, or local bus. The drive takes about 20 min. No advance booking is typically needed for this short distance.

Are there buses from Vrindavan to Mathura? ▼

Yes, local buses and state transport services run frequently on this short route. The journey takes about 34 min. No advance booking needed — just board at the bus stand.

How long does the train take from Vrindavan to Mathura? ▼

The train from Vrindavan to Mathura takes approximately 21 min. Local passenger trains and MEMU services cover this short route.

Can I book Vrindavan to Mathura travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Vrindavan to Mathura route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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