The Ludhiana to Mathura train route covers approximately 564 km by rail and takes around 10.3 hours depending on the type of train. Indian Railways operates multiple daily services on this route, connecting Punjab to Uttar Pradesh.
This is a medium-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.
Book on IRCTCApproximate fares for the 564 km journey. Actual fares vary by train, season, and booking time. Tatkal fares are higher.
| Class | Description | Approx. Fare |
|---|---|---|
| 1AAC First Class | Private 2-berth cabins with door, premium bedding | ₹1,396 |
| 2AAC 2-Tier | Curtained berths, comfortable for overnight | ₹776 |
| 3AAC 3-Tier | Most popular AC class, good value | ₹558 |
| SLSleeper Class | Non-AC, budget-friendly with berths | ₹217 |
| 2SSecond Sitting | Non-AC reserved seating for short routes | ₹124 |
| CCAC Chair Car | AC seating for day trains like Shatabdi | ₹620 |
* Fares are approximate and may vary. Check IRCTC for exact pricing. Tatkal charges, GST, and dynamic pricing may apply.
| Train | Departure | Arrival | Duration | Runs | Classes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Golden Temple Mail
#12904 · SF
|
00:05 LDH |
10:10 MTJ |
34h 05m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
AMRITSAR - VISAKHAPATNAM Hirakud Exp
#18508 · Exp
|
02:25 LDH |
10:47 MTJ |
8h 22m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Jhelum Express
#11078 · Exp
|
03:20 LDH |
12:45 MTJ |
9h 25m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
SHRI MATA VAISHNO DEVI KATRA - JABALPUR Express
#11450 · Exp
|
05:20 LDH |
17:25 MTJ |
12h 05m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Himsagar Express Slip
#16318-Slip · Exp
|
05:20 LDH |
17:28 MTJ |
12h 08m | Daily | 2A,SL |
|
Navyug Express
#16688 · Exp
|
05:20 LDH |
17:28 MTJ |
12h 08m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Navyug Express Slip
#16688-Slip · Exp
|
05:20 LDH |
17:28 MTJ |
12h 08m | Daily | 2A,SL |
|
Himsagar Express
#16318 · Exp
|
05:20 LDH |
17:28 MTJ |
12h 08m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Andaman Express
#16032 · Exp
|
05:20 LDH |
17:25 MTJ |
12h 05m | Daily | 3A,SL |
|
Amritsar Indore Express
#19326 · Exp
|
06:43 LDH |
15:55 MTJ |
9h 12m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Sachkhand SF Express
#12716 · SF
|
07:50 LDH |
15:35 MTJ |
7h 45m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
AMRITSAR - KOCHUVELI SF Exp
#12484 · SF
|
08:20 LDH |
15:41 MTJ |
7h 21m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
JAMMU TAWI - DURG SF Exp
#12550 · SF
|
09:55 LDH |
18:12 MTJ |
8h 17m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
Paschim Express
#12926 · SF
|
10:40 LDH |
19:10 MTJ |
8h 30m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
Amritsar Dadar Express
#11058 · Exp
|
11:40 LDH |
23:45 MTJ |
12h 05m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Malwa Express
#12920 · SF
|
13:50 LDH |
21:45 MTJ |
7h 55m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
JAMMU TAWI - BANDRA TERMINUS AC Suvidha Special (Starts 5 April)
#09022 · SF
|
14:05 LDH |
23:28 MTJ |
9h 23m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
Sarvodaya SF Express
#12474 · SF
|
16:10 LDH |
00:05 MTJ |
7h 55m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Jammu Tawi - Jamnagar (Weekly) Sindhu SF Express
#12478 · SF
|
16:10 LDH |
00:05 MTJ |
7h 55m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Jammu Tawi - Mumbai Bandra (T.) SF Swaraj Express
#12472 · SF
|
16:10 LDH |
00:05 MTJ |
7h 55m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Jammu Tawi - Hapa Sarvodaya SF Express
#12476 · SF
|
16:10 LDH |
00:05 MTJ |
7h 55m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Chhattisgarh Express
#18238 · Exp
|
19:30 LDH |
07:05 MTJ |
11h 35m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
Chhattisgarh Express Slip
#18238-Slip · Exp
|
19:30 LDH |
07:05 MTJ |
11h 35m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
* Schedule may vary. Check IRCTC for latest timings and availability. Scroll to see all 23 trains.
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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