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Delhi to Mathura Train

Schedule, Fares & Booking Information
🚆 ~3.3 hours 💰 from β‚Ή69 🚌 ~180 km
Delhi to Mathura trains. Journey time: approximately 3 hrs 18 min. Compare flights and buses as alternatives on FareEagle.
~3.3 hrs
Journey time
~180 km
Distance
β‚Ή69+
Sleeper fare
Daily
Frequency
🚆 Delhi to Mathura train route

The Delhi to Mathura train route covers approximately 180 km by rail and takes around 3.3 hours depending on the type of train. Indian Railways operates multiple daily services on this route, connecting Delhi to Uttar Pradesh.

This is a short-distance route with day trains being the most convenient option. Multiple train types operate on this route β€” from premium Rajdhani and Vande Bharat to affordable Sleeper and General class services.

Train tickets can be booked on IRCTC up to 120 days in advance. During peak seasons (October-March, festivals, summer holidays), tickets sell out quickly β€” book early for confirmed berths.

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💰 Delhi to Mathura train fare (approximate)

Approximate fares for the 180 km journey. Actual fares vary by train, season, and booking time. Tatkal fares are higher.

ClassDescriptionApprox. Fare
1AAC First Class Private 2-berth cabins with door, premium bedding β‚Ή446
2AAC 2-Tier Curtained berths, comfortable for overnight β‚Ή248
3AAC 3-Tier Most popular AC class, good value β‚Ή178
SLSleeper Class Non-AC, budget-friendly with berths β‚Ή69
2SSecond Sitting Non-AC reserved seating for short routes β‚Ή40
CCAC Chair Car AC seating for day trains like Shatabdi β‚Ή198

* Fares are approximate and may vary. Check IRCTC for exact pricing. Tatkal charges, GST, and dynamic pricing may apply.

🚆 Trains from Delhi to Mathura (97 trains)
Train Departure Arrival Duration Runs Classes
CHANDIGARH - MADGAON Goa Sampark Kranti Exp
#12450 Β· SKr
NDLS
09:07
MTJ
Daily 1A,2A,3A,SL
New Delhi-Bhopal Shatabdi Express
#12002 Β· Shtb
06:15
NDLS
07:32
MTJ
1h 17m Daily 1A,CC
Karnataka Sampark Kranti Express
#12650 Β· SKr
06:45
NZM
08:31
MTJ
1h 46m Daily 1A,2A,3A,SL
Andhra Pradesh Sampark Kranti Express
#12708 Β· SKr
07:25
NZM
09:33
MTJ
2h 08m Daily 2A,3A,SL
DELHI H NIZAMUDDIN - MADURAI Tamil Nadu S Kranti
#12652 Β· SKr
07:25
NZM
09:34
MTJ
2h 09m Daily 1A,2A,3A,SL
Karnataka Sampark Kranti Express
#12630 Β· SKr
08:55
NZM
10:49
MTJ
1h 54m Daily 1A,2A,3A,SL
DELHI H NIZAMUDDIN - TRIVANDRUM Rajdhani Exp
#12432 Β· Raj
11:00
NZM
12:20
MTJ
1h 20m Daily 1A,2A,3A
Hazrat Nizamuddin-Pune AC Duronto Express
#12264 Β· Drnt
11:00
NZM
12:47
MTJ
1h 47m Daily 1A,2A,3A
Hazarat Nizamuddin-Kota Jan Shatabdi
#12060 Β· JShtb
13:20
NZM
15:15
MTJ
1h 55m Daily CC
CHANDIGARH - KOCHUVELI Kerala Sampark Kranti Exp
#12218 Β· SKr
13:45
NDLS
15:42
MTJ
1h 57m Daily 1A,2A,3A,SL
Gujarat Sampark Kranti Express
#12918 Β· SKr
14:05
NZM
16:03
MTJ
1h 58m Daily 2A,3A,SL
H.Nizamuddin-Bandra Terminus Garib Rath Express
#12910 Β· GR
15:40
NZM
17:10
MTJ
1h 30m Daily 3A,CC
Bilaspur Rajdhani Express
#12442 Β· Raj
15:45
NDLS
17:26
MTJ
1h 41m Daily 1A,2A,3A
Hazrat Nizamuddin-Chennai Duronto
#12270 Β· Drnt
15:50
NZM
17:36
MTJ
1h 46m Daily 1A,2A,3A,SL
Hazrat Nizamuddin-Secunderabad Duronto Express
#12286 Β· Drnt
15:50
NZM
17:38
MTJ
1h 48m Daily 1A,2A,3A,SL
Secunderabad Rajdhani Express
#12438 Β· Raj
16:00
NZM
17:32
MTJ
1h 32m Daily 1A,2A,3A
Delhi H.Nizamuddin-Chennai Central Rajdhani Expres
#12434 Β· Raj
16:00
NZM
17:32
MTJ
1h 32m Daily 1A,2A,3A
H Nizamuddin-Chennai Garib Rath Express
#12612 Β· GR
16:00
NZM
17:32
MTJ
1h 32m Daily 3A
Mumbai Rajdhani Express
#12952 Β· Raj
16:30
NDLS
17:51
MTJ
1h 21m Daily 1A,2A,3A
August Kranti Rajdhani Express
#12954 Β· Raj
16:55
NZM
18:38
MTJ
1h 43m Daily 1A,2A,3A
Chhattisgarh Sampark Kranti Express
#12824 Β· SKr
17:25
NZM
19:21
MTJ
1h 56m Daily 1A,2A,3A,SL
DELHI H NIZAMUDDIN - JABALPUR S Kranti Exp
#12122 Β· SKr
17:25
NZM
19:19
MTJ
1h 54m Daily 1A,2A,3A,SL
UP Sampark Kranti Express
#12448 Β· SKr
20:15
NZM
22:15
MTJ
2h 00m Daily 1A,2A,3A,SL
Nizamuddin KhajurahoLink Express Slip
#12448-Slip Β· SKr
20:15
NZM
22:15
MTJ
2h 00m Daily 1A,2A,3A,SL
Hazrat Nizamuddin-Bangalore Rajdhani Express
#12494 Β· Raj
20:50
NZM
22:19
MTJ
1h 29m Daily 1A,2A,3A
Delhi H Nizamuddin-Bangalore Rajdhani Express
#12430 Β· Raj
20:50
NZM
22:19
MTJ
1h 29m Daily 1A,2A,3A
DELHI H NIZAMUDDIN - ERNAKULAM Duronto Exp
#12284 Β· Drnt
21:35
NZM
23:29
MTJ
1h 54m Daily 1A,2A,3A,SL
Maharashtra Sampark Kranti Express
#12908 Β· SKr
21:35
NZM
23:11
MTJ
1h 36m Daily 2A,3A,SL
Delhi Sarai Rohilla-Yesvantpur AC Duronto Express
#12214 Β· Drnt
23:00
DEE
01:11
MTJ
2h 11m Daily 1A,2A,3A
JAMMU TAWI - BANDRA TERMINUS AC Suvidha Special (Starts 5 April)
#09022 Β· SF
NDLS
23:28
MTJ
Daily 1A,2A,3A,SL
H. Nizamuddin - Sainagar Shirdi (Weekly) Special
#04012 Β· Exp
00:20
NZM
02:30
MTJ
2h 10m Daily 2A,3A,SL
Chhattisgarh Express
#18238 Β· Exp
03:53
ANVT
07:05
MTJ
3h 12m Daily 1A,2A,3A,SL
Chhattisgarh Express Slip
#18238-Slip Β· Exp
03:53
ANVT
07:05
MTJ
3h 12m Daily 1A,2A,3A,SL
Punjab Mail
#12138 Β· SF
04:27
DEE
07:50
MTJ
3h 23m Daily 1A,2A,3A,SL
Swarna Jayanti Express
#12804 Β· SF
06:00
NZM
08:10
MTJ
2h 10m Daily 2A,3A,SL
Nizamuddin-Kolhapur Express
#12148 Β· SF
06:00
NZM
08:10
MTJ
2h 10m Daily 2A,3A,SL
Swarna Jayanti Express
#12644 Β· SF
06:00
NZM
08:10
MTJ
2h 10m Daily 3A,SL
Nizamuddin-Mysore Swarna Jayanti Express
#12782 Β· SF
06:00
NZM
08:10
MTJ
2h 10m Daily 2A,3A,SL
Millennium Express
#12646 Β· SF
06:00
NZM
08:10
MTJ
2h 10m Daily 2A,3A,SL
D H NIZAMUDDIN - KANYAKUMARI Thirukkural Exp
#12642 Β· SF
06:00
NZM
08:17
MTJ
2h 17m Daily 2A,3A,SL
Golden Temple Mail
#12904 Β· SF
06:44
ANVT
10:10
MTJ
3h 26m Daily 1A,2A,3A,SL
Delhi Agra Passenger
#51902 Β· Pass
06:45
DLI
11:45
MTJ
5h 00m Daily
H.Nizamuddin-Jhansi Taj Express
#12280 Β· SF
07:10
NZM
09:08
MTJ
1h 58m Daily CC
AMRITSAR - VISAKHAPATNAM Hirakud Exp
#18508 Β· Exp
08:10
NDLS
10:47
MTJ
2h 37m Daily 2A,3A,SL
Samata Express
#12808 Β· SF
08:40
NZM
10:32
MTJ
1h 52m Daily 2A,3A,SL
Kongu Express
#12648 Β· SF
08:40
NZM
10:32
MTJ
1h 52m Daily 2A,3A,SL
NEW DELHI H NIZAMUDDIN - ERNAKULAM Mangala Lakshadweep Exp
#12618 Β· SF
09:20
NZM
11:22
MTJ
2h 02m Daily 2A,3A,SL
Jhelum Express
#11078 Β· Exp
10:20
NDLS
12:45
MTJ
2h 25m Daily 2A,3A,SL
Utkal Express
#18478 Β· Exp
11:20
ANVT
14:30
MTJ
3h 10m Daily 2A,3A,SL
Kerala Express
#12626 Β· SF
11:30
NDLS
13:30
MTJ
2h 00m Daily 2A,3A,SL
Firozpur Mumbai Janata Express
#19024 Β· Exp
12:07
DEE
17:00
MTJ
4h 53m Daily SL
Patalkot Express
#14010 Β· Exp
12:20
DEE
15:22
MTJ
3h 02m Daily 3A,SL
Delhi SR Chhindwara Kanhan Valley Express
#14020 Β· Exp
12:20
DEE
15:22
MTJ
3h 02m Daily 3A,SL
SHRI MATA VAISHNO DEVI KATRA - JABALPUR Express
#11450 Β· Exp
12:35
DEE
17:25
MTJ
4h 50m Daily 2A,3A,SL
Himsagar Express Slip
#16318-Slip Β· Exp
12:51
DEE
17:28
MTJ
4h 37m Daily 2A,SL
Navyug Express
#16688 Β· Exp
12:51
DEE
17:28
MTJ
4h 37m Daily 2A,3A,SL
Navyug Express Slip
#16688-Slip Β· Exp
12:51
DEE
17:28
MTJ
4h 37m Daily 2A,SL
Himsagar Express
#16318 Β· Exp
12:51
DEE
17:28
MTJ
4h 37m Daily 2A,3A,SL
Amritsar Indore Express
#19326 Β· Exp
12:55
ANVT
15:55
MTJ
3h 00m Daily 2A,3A,SL
Andaman Express
#16032 Β· Exp
12:55
DEE
17:25
MTJ
4h 30m Daily 3A,SL
DEHRADUN - KOCHUVELI SF Express
#12288 Β· SF
12:57
ANVT
15:42
MTJ
2h 45m Daily 3A,SL
Ujjaini Express
#14310 Β· Exp
12:57
ANVT
15:55
MTJ
2h 58m Daily 2A,3A,SL
Sachkhand SF Express
#12716 Β· SF
13:25
NDLS
15:35
MTJ
2h 10m Daily 2A,3A,SL
DEHRADUN - INDORE Exp
#14318 Β· Exp
13:45
NZM
15:55
MTJ
2h 10m Daily 2A,3A,SL
AMRITSAR - KOCHUVELI SF Exp
#12484 Β· SF
13:45
NDLS
15:41
MTJ
1h 56m Daily 2A,3A,SL
Chandigarh Chennai Express
#22688 Β· SF
13:55
ANVT
17:28
MTJ
3h 33m Daily 3A,SL
Dehradun Chennai Express
#12688 Β· SF
13:55
ANVT
17:28
MTJ
3h 33m Daily 2A,3A,SL
Shridham Express
#12191 Β· SF
14:05
NDLS
16:15
MTJ
2h 10m Daily 1A,2A,3A,SL
H.Nizamuddin Hubli Goa Express Slip
#12780-Slip Β· SF
15:05
NZM
16:48
MTJ
1h 43m Daily 2A,SL
DELHI H NIZAMUDDIN - VASCO DA GAMA Goa Exp
#12780 Β· SF
15:05
NZM
16:48
MTJ
1h 43m Daily 2A,3A,SL
Gondwana Express
#12410 Β· SF
15:25
NZM
17:38
MTJ
2h 13m Daily 2A,3A,SL
H.Nizamuddin-Bhusaval Gondwana Express
#12406 Β· SF
15:25
NZM
17:38
MTJ
2h 13m Daily 2A,3A,SL
DELHI H NIZAMUDDIN - JABALPUR Mahakoshal SF Exp
#12190 Β· SF
16:10
NZM
18:15
MTJ
2h 05m Daily 2A,3A,SL
Paschim Express
#22926 Β· SF
16:55
NDLS
19:10
MTJ
2h 15m Daily 3A,SL
Paschim Express
#12926 Β· SF
16:55
NDLS
19:10
MTJ
2h 15m Daily 1A,2A,3A,SL
Andhra Pradesh Express
#12724 Β· SF
17:30
NDLS
19:42
MTJ
2h 12m Daily 1A,2A,3A,SL
NewDelhi-Agra InterCity Express
#14212 Β· Exp
17:40
NDLS
20:34
MTJ
2h 54m Daily 1A,2A,CC
GrandTrunk Express
#12616 Β· SF
18:40
NDLS
20:50
MTJ
2h 10m Daily 1A,2A,3A,SL
Mewar Express
#12963 Β· SF
19:05
NZM
21:10
MTJ
2h 05m Daily 1A,2A,3A,SL
Malwa Express
#12920 Β· SF
19:20
NDLS
21:45
MTJ
2h 25m Daily 2A,3A,SL
Dehradun - Bandra Terminus Express
#19020 Β· Exp
20:49
ANVT
01:35
MTJ
4h 46m Daily 2A,3A,SL
Dehradun Express Slip
#29020 Β· Exp
20:49
ANVT
01:35
MTJ
4h 46m Daily 1A,2A,SL
Amritsar Dadar Express
#11058 Β· Exp
20:50
NDLS
23:45
MTJ
2h 55m Daily 2A,3A,SL
Shaan E Bhopal SF Express
#12156 Β· SF
21:00
NZM
22:52
MTJ
1h 52m Daily 1A,2A,3A,SL
Karnataka Express
#12628 Β· SF
21:15
NDLS
23:08
MTJ
1h 53m Daily 1A,2A,3A,SL
Sarvodaya SF Express
#12474 Β· SF
21:50
NDLS
00:05
MTJ
2h 15m Daily 2A,3A,SL
Jammu Tawi - Jamnagar (Weekly) Sindhu SF Express
#12478 Β· SF
21:50
NDLS
00:05
MTJ
2h 15m Daily 2A,3A,SL
Jammu Tawi - Mumbai Bandra (T.) SF Swaraj Express
#12472 Β· SF
21:50
NDLS
00:05
MTJ
2h 15m Daily 2A,3A,SL
Jammu Tawi - Hapa Sarvodaya SF Express
#12476 Β· SF
21:50
NDLS
00:05
MTJ
2h 15m Daily 2A,3A,SL
Nizamuddin-Indore Express
#12416 Β· SF
22:15
NZM
00:35
MTJ
2h 20m Daily 1A,2A,3A,SL
Tamil Nadu Express
#12622 Β· SF
22:30
NDLS
00:25
MTJ
1h 55m Daily 1A,2A,3A,SL
Dakshin SF Express
#12722 Β· SF
22:50
NZM
00:50
MTJ
2h 00m Daily 2A,3A,SL
Dakshin Link SF Express
#12722-Slip Β· SF
22:50
NZM
00:50
MTJ
2h 00m Daily 2A,3A,SL
Haridwar Valsad Superfast Express
#12912 Β· SF
23:02
ANVT
01:57
MTJ
2h 55m Daily 2A,3A,SL
SHRI GANGANAGAR - H S NANDED Exp
#12486 Β· SF
23:14
DEE
02:02
MTJ
2h 48m Daily 3A,SL
Haridwar-Mumbai LTT AC Express
#12172 Β· SF
23:15
ANVT
02:17
MTJ
3h 02m Daily 1A,2A,3A
New Delhi-Puducherry SF Exp
#22404 Β· SF
23:50
NDLS
01:52
MTJ
2h 02m Daily 2A,3A,SL

* Schedule may vary. Check IRCTC for latest timings and availability. Scroll to see all 97 trains.

💡 Train booking tips for Delhi to Mathura
📅
Book 120 days early
IRCTC opens bookings 120 days before journey date. Book early for popular routes β€” confirmed tickets sell out fast.
Tatkal at 10 AM / 11 AM
Tatkal booking opens at 10:00 AM for AC classes and 11:00 AM for non-AC, one day before travel. Be ready to book instantly.
💳
Carry valid photo ID
One passenger must carry original photo ID (Aadhaar, Passport, Voter ID, Driving License, or PAN card) during the journey.
📱
Use IRCTC app for faster booking
The IRCTC Rail Connect app is faster than the website for Tatkal bookings. Also try ConfirmTkt for PNR predictions and alternative routes.
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Frequently asked questions
How long does the train take from Delhi to Mathura?
Trains from Delhi to Mathura take approximately 3.3 hours depending on the train type. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail/passenger trains make more stops.
What is the train fare from Delhi to Mathura?
Fares vary by class: Sleeper from β‚Ή69, AC 3-Tier from β‚Ή178, AC 2-Tier from β‚Ή248. Tatkal and premium tickets cost more.
How many trains run from Delhi to Mathura daily?
Multiple trains operate on the Delhi to Mathura route daily, including Superfast, Express, and Mail trains. Check IRCTC for the latest schedule and availability.
How to book Delhi to Mathura train tickets?
You can book train tickets through IRCTC (irctc.co.in) or authorized partners like ConfirmTkt. Booking opens 120 days before the journey date. Tatkal booking opens at 10 AM (AC) / 11 AM (Non-AC) one day before.
Is there a direct train from Delhi to Mathura?
Yes, there are direct trains on the Delhi to Mathura route. Some trains may require a connection depending on the schedule. Check IRCTC for direct train options.
What is the best time to travel by train from Delhi to Mathura?
For long routes, overnight trains (departing 6-10 PM) are popular as you save on hotel costs and arrive fresh. For short routes, morning Shatabdi or Vande Bharat trains offer comfortable daytime travel.
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