Kathgodam to Mathura Train

Schedule, Fares & Booking Information
🚆 ~6.6 hours 💰 from ₹139 🚌 ~362 km
~6.6 hrs
Journey time
~362 km
Distance
₹139+
Sleeper fare
Daily
Frequency
🚆 Kathgodam to Mathura train route

The Kathgodam to Mathura train route covers approximately 362 km by rail and takes around 6.6 hours depending on the type of train. Indian Railways operates multiple daily services on this route, connecting Uttarakhand to Uttar Pradesh.

This is a short-distance route with both day and overnight options available. Multiple train types operate on this route — 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 — book early for confirmed berths.

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💰 Kathgodam to Mathura train fare (approximate)

Approximate fares for the 362 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 ₹896
2AAC 2-Tier Curtained berths, comfortable for overnight ₹498
3AAC 3-Tier Most popular AC class, good value ₹358
SLSleeper Class Non-AC, budget-friendly with berths ₹139
2SSecond Sitting Non-AC reserved seating for short routes ₹80
CCAC Chair Car AC seating for day trains like Shatabdi ₹398

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

🚄 Types of trains on this route
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Shatabdi/Vande Bharat
Day train
Fast, AC chair car, daytime travel
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Superfast Express
Express
Good speed, all classes available
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Mail/Express
Regular
More stops, affordable fares
💡 Train booking tips for Kathgodam to Mathura
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Book 120 days early
IRCTC opens bookings 120 days before journey date. Book early for popular routes — 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.
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Carry valid photo ID
One passenger must carry original photo ID (Aadhaar, Passport, Voter ID, Driving License, or PAN card) during the journey.
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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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🔗 Useful railway resources

Official resources for Indian Railways travel:

IRCTC — Book train tickets online, check PNR status

National Train Enquiry System — Live train status, schedule, seat availability

ConfirmTkt — PNR prediction and alternative route suggestions

Indian Railways — Official website of Ministry of Railways

Frequently asked questions
How long does the train take from Kathgodam to Mathura?
Trains from Kathgodam to Mathura take approximately 6.6 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 Kathgodam to Mathura?
Fares vary by class: Sleeper from ₹139, AC 3-Tier from ₹358, AC 2-Tier from ₹498. Tatkal and premium tickets cost more.
How many trains run from Kathgodam to Mathura daily?
Multiple trains operate on the Kathgodam to Mathura route daily, including Superfast, Express, and Mail trains. Check IRCTC for the latest schedule and availability.
How to book Kathgodam 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 Kathgodam to Mathura?
Yes, there are direct trains on the Kathgodam 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 Kathgodam 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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