The Mathura to Delhi 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 Uttar Pradesh to Delhi.
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.
Book on IRCTCApproximate fares for the 180 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 | βΉ446 |
| 2AAC 2-Tier | Curtained berths, comfortable for overnight | βΉ248 |
| 3AAC 3-Tier | Most popular AC class, good value | βΉ178 |
| SLSleeper Class | Non-AC, budget-friendly with berths | βΉ69 |
| 2SSecond Sitting | Non-AC reserved seating for short routes | βΉ40 |
| CCAC Chair Car | AC seating for day trains like Shatabdi | βΉ198 |
* 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
UP Sampark Kranti Express
#12447 Β· SKr
|
03:20 MTJ |
05:30 NZM |
2h 10m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
Bangalore - Hazrat Nizamuddin Rajdhani Express
#12429 Β· Raj
|
04:15 MTJ |
05:50 NZM |
1h 35m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A |
|
Bangalore-Hazrat Nizammudin Rajdhani Express
#12493 Β· Raj
|
04:15 MTJ |
05:50 NZM |
1h 35m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A |
|
Pune - Hazrat Nizamuddin AC Duronto Express
#12263 Β· Drnt
|
05:33 MTJ |
07:15 NZM |
1h 42m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A |
|
Yeswantpur-Delhi Sarai Rohilla AC Duronto Express
#12213 Β· Drnt
|
06:01 MTJ |
06:50 DEE |
0h 49m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A |
|
JABALPUR - DELHI H NIZAMUDDIN S Kranti Exp
#12121 Β· SKr
|
06:54 MTJ |
09:05 NZM |
2h 11m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
Chhattisgarh Sampark Kranti Express
#12823 Β· SKr
|
07:01 MTJ |
09:05 NZM |
2h 04m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
Mumbai Central-New Delhi Rajdhani Express
#12951 Β· Raj
|
07:02 MTJ |
08:29 NZM |
1h 27m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A |
|
Karnataka Sampark Kranti Express
#12649 Β· SKr
|
07:14 MTJ |
09:15 NZM |
2h 01m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
Karnataka Sampark Kranti Express
#12629 Β· SKr
|
07:14 MTJ |
09:15 NZM |
2h 01m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
Bandra Terminus- Hazrat Nizamuddin Garib Rath
#12909 Β· GR
|
07:27 MTJ |
09:45 NZM |
2h 18m | Daily | 3A,CC |
|
Gujarat Sampark Kranti Express
#12917 Β· SKr
|
08:02 MTJ |
10:40 NZM |
2h 38m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
KOCHUVELI - CHANDIGARH Kerala Sampark Kranti Exp
#12217 Β· SKr
|
08:31 MTJ |
10:40 NZM |
2h 09m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
Chennai Central-H.Nizamuddin Garib Rath Express
#12611 Β· GR
|
08:38 MTJ |
10:20 NZM |
1h 42m | Daily | 3A |
|
Chennai Central-Delhi H.Nizamuddin Rajdhani Expres
#12433 Β· Raj
|
08:38 MTJ |
10:20 NZM |
1h 42m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A |
|
Secunderabad Rajdhani Express
#12437 Β· Raj
|
08:46 MTJ |
10:20 NZM |
1h 34m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A |
|
Chennai-Hazrat Nizamuddin Duronto Express
#12269 Β· Drnt
|
08:50 MTJ |
10:35 NZM |
1h 45m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
Bilaspur-New Delhi Rajdhani Express
#12441 Β· Raj
|
08:59 MTJ |
10:43 NZM |
1h 44m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A |
|
MumbaiCentral-H Nizamuddin August Kranti Rajdhani Express
#12953 Β· Raj
|
09:02 MTJ |
10:55 NZM |
1h 53m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A |
|
Secunderabad- Hazrat Nizamuddin Duronto Express
#12285 Β· Drnt
|
09:03 MTJ |
10:35 NZM |
1h 32m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
Kota-Hazrat Nizamuddin Jan Shatabdi
#12059 Β· JShtb
|
10:20 MTJ |
12:30 NZM |
2h 10m | Daily | CC |
|
TRIVANDRUM - DELHI H NIZAMUDDIN Rajdhani Exp
#12431 Β· Raj
|
11:03 MTJ |
12:40 NZM |
1h 37m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A |
|
Maharashtra Sampark Kranti Express
#12907 Β· SKr
|
11:45 MTJ |
13:45 NZM |
2h 00m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
ERNAKULAM - DELHI H NIZAMUDDIN Duronto Exp
#12283 Β· Drnt
|
13:48 MTJ |
19:30 NZM |
5h 42m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
MADGAON - CHANDIGARH Goa Sampark Kranti Exp
#12449 Β· SKr
|
14:59 MTJ |
16:50 NZM |
1h 51m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
MADURAI - DELHI H NIZAMUDDIN Tamil Nadu S Kranti
#12651 Β· SKr
|
16:06 MTJ |
18:00 NZM |
1h 54m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
Andhra Pradesh Sampark Kranti Express
#12707 Β· SKr
|
16:06 MTJ |
18:00 NZM |
1h 54m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Bhopal-New Delhi Shatabdi Express
#12001 Β· Shtb
|
21:04 MTJ |
22:27 NZM |
1h 23m | Daily | 1A,CC |
|
Puducherry-New Delhi SF Express
#22403 Β· SF
|
00:50 MTJ |
03:54 NZM |
3h 04m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Dadar Amritsar Express
#11057 Β· Exp
|
01:25 MTJ |
03:45 NZM |
2h 20m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Dakshin SF Express
#12721 Β· SF
|
01:45 MTJ |
04:05 NZM |
2h 20m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Link Superfast Express
#12861 Β· SF
|
01:45 MTJ |
04:00 NZM |
2h 15m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Mumbai Bandra (T.) - Jammu Tawi SF Swaraj Express
#12471 Β· SF
|
02:05 MTJ |
04:11 NZM |
2h 06m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Sarvodaya SF Express
#12473 Β· SF
|
02:05 MTJ |
04:11 NZM |
2h 06m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Hapa - Jammu Tawi Sarvodaya SF Express
#12475 Β· SF
|
02:05 MTJ |
04:11 NZM |
2h 06m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Jamnagar - Jammu Tawi SF Sindhu Express
#12477 Β· SF
|
02:05 MTJ |
04:11 NZM |
2h 06m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Malwa Express
#12919 Β· SF
|
02:18 MTJ |
04:35 NZM |
2h 17m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Nimach Kota Link Exp
#29019 Β· Exp
|
02:30 MTJ |
05:25 NZM |
2h 55m | Daily | 1A,2A,SL |
|
Bandra T - Dehradun Express
#19019 Β· Exp
|
02:30 MTJ |
05:15 NZM |
2h 45m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Chhindwara Delhi SR (Biweekly) Kanhan valley Express
#14019 Β· Exp
|
03:05 MTJ |
05:32 NZM |
2h 27m | Daily | 3A,SL |
|
Patalkot Express
#14009 Β· Exp
|
03:05 MTJ |
05:32 NZM |
2h 27m | Daily | 3A,SL |
|
Khajuraho Nizamuddin Express
#22447 Β· SF
|
03:20 MTJ |
05:30 NZM |
2h 10m | Daily | 3A,SL |
|
Indore-Nizamuddin Express
#12415 Β· SF
|
03:40 MTJ |
05:40 NZM |
2h 00m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
Grand Trunk (GT) Express
#12615 Β· SF
|
03:50 MTJ |
05:57 NZM |
2h 07m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
VASCO DA GAMA - DELHI H NIZAMUDDIN Goa Exp
#12779 Β· SF
|
04:02 MTJ |
06:15 NZM |
2h 13m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Hubli-H.Nizamuddin Goa Express
#17305 Β· Exp
|
04:02 MTJ |
06:15 NZM |
2h 13m | Daily | 2A,SL |
|
Mewar Express
#12964 Β· SF
|
04:30 MTJ |
06:30 NZM |
2h 00m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
Tamil Nadu Express
#12621 Β· SF
|
04:41 MTJ |
06:37 NZM |
1h 56m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
Mumbai LTT -Haridwar AC Express
#12171 Β· SF
|
05:00 MTJ |
07:15 NZM |
2h 15m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A |
|
Gondwana Express
#12409 Β· SF
|
05:03 MTJ |
07:25 NZM |
2h 22m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Gondwana Express
#12405 Β· SF
|
05:03 MTJ |
07:25 NZM |
2h 22m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Shaan-e-Bhopal Express
#12155 Β· SF
|
05:47 MTJ |
08:05 NZM |
2h 18m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
Andhra Pradesh Express
#12723 Β· SF
|
06:20 MTJ |
08:38 NZM |
2h 18m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
Agra-New Delhi Intercity Express
#14211 Β· Exp
|
07:02 MTJ |
09:48 NZM |
2h 46m | Daily | 1A,2A,CC |
|
Karnataka Express
#12627 Β· SF
|
07:37 MTJ |
09:54 NZM |
2h 17m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
Valsad-Haridwar Exp
#12911 Β· SF
|
07:45 MTJ |
10:40 NZM |
2h 55m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Paschim Express Slip
#12925-Slip Β· SF
|
07:50 MTJ |
10:03 NZM |
2h 13m | Daily | 3A,SL |
|
Paschim Express
#12925 Β· SF
|
07:50 MTJ |
10:03 NZM |
2h 13m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
Ujjaini Express
#14309 Β· Exp
|
08:10 MTJ |
11:10 NZM |
3h 00m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
INDORE - DEHRADUN Exp
#14317 Β· Exp
|
08:10 MTJ |
11:10 NZM |
3h 00m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Indore Amritsar (Weekly) Express
#19325 Β· Exp
|
08:10 MTJ |
11:10 NZM |
3h 00m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Kochuveli-Dehradun Weekly Express
#12287 Β· SF
|
08:30 MTJ |
10:40 NZM |
2h 10m | Daily | 3A,SL |
|
KOCHUVELI - AMRITSAR SF Exp
#12483 Β· SF
|
08:31 MTJ |
10:40 NZM |
2h 09m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Jabalpur-New Delhi Superfast Express
#12192 Β· SF
|
08:35 MTJ |
11:18 NZM |
2h 43m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
JABALPUR - DELHI H NIZAMUDDIN Mahakoshal SF Exp
#12189 Β· SF
|
09:20 MTJ |
11:35 NZM |
2h 15m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Sachkhand SF Express
#12715 Β· SF
|
09:33 MTJ |
11:45 NZM |
2h 12m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Mumbai Firozpur Janata Express
#19023 Β· Exp
|
09:45 MTJ |
12:18 NZM |
2h 33m | Daily | SL |
|
Agra Delhi Passenger
#51901 Β· Pass
|
10:00 MTJ |
14:27 NZM |
4h 27m | Daily | |
|
Sainagar Shirdi - H. Nizamuddin (Weekly) Special
#04011 Β· Exp
|
10:05 MTJ |
12:55 NZM |
2h 50m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
ERNAKULAM - NEW DELHI H NIZAMUDDIN Mangala Lakshadweep Exp
#12617 Β· SF
|
11:08 MTJ |
13:10 NZM |
2h 02m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Kerala Express
#12625 Β· SF
|
11:23 MTJ |
13:17 NZM |
1h 54m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
BANDRA TERMINUS - JAMMU TAWI AC Suvidha Special (Starts 4 April)
#09021 Β· SF
|
11:38 MTJ |
14:02 NZM |
2h 24m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
Utkal Express
#18477 Β· Exp
|
12:00 MTJ |
14:05 NZM |
2h 05m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
VISAKHAPATNAM - AMRITSAR Hirakud Exp
#18507 Β· Exp
|
12:20 MTJ |
14:15 NZM |
1h 55m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Kongu Express
#12647 Β· SF
|
12:20 MTJ |
14:15 NZM |
1h 55m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Samata Express
#12807 Β· SF
|
14:40 MTJ |
16:45 NZM |
2h 05m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Visakhapatnam-Nizamuddin SwarnaJayanthi Express
#12803 Β· SF
|
15:05 MTJ |
17:05 NZM |
2h 00m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Mysore-Nizamuddin Swarna Jayanti Express
#12781 Β· SF
|
15:05 MTJ |
17:05 NZM |
2h 00m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Millennium Expres
#12645 Β· SF
|
15:05 MTJ |
17:05 NZM |
2h 00m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Kolhapur-Nizamuddin Express
#12147 Β· SF
|
15:05 MTJ |
17:05 NZM |
2h 00m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Swarna Jayanthi Express
#12643 Β· SF
|
15:05 MTJ |
17:05 NZM |
2h 00m | Daily | 3A,SL |
|
KANYAKUMARI - D H NIZAMUDDIN Thirukkural Exp
#12641 Β· SF
|
16:03 MTJ |
18:00 NZM |
1h 57m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Golden Temple Mail
#12903 Β· SF
|
16:25 MTJ |
18:30 NZM |
2h 05m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
Udyan Abha Toofan Express
#13007 Β· Exp
|
16:40 MTJ |
19:08 NZM |
2h 28m | Daily | 3A,SL |
|
Panchvalley Passenger Slip1
#59386-Slip Β· Pass
|
17:10 MTJ |
19:45 NZM |
2h 35m | Daily | SL |
|
Chhattisgarh Express
#18237 Β· Exp
|
17:10 MTJ |
19:45 NZM |
2h 35m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
Jhelum Express
#11077 Β· Exp
|
18:07 MTJ |
20:16 NZM |
2h 09m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Himsagar Express
#16317 Β· Exp
|
18:19 MTJ |
20:40 NZM |
2h 21m | Daily | 3A,SL |
|
TIRUNELVELI - KATRA Exp
#16787 Β· Exp
|
18:19 MTJ |
20:40 NZM |
2h 21m | Daily | 2A,SL |
|
Navyug Express
#16687 Β· Exp
|
18:19 MTJ |
20:40 NZM |
2h 21m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Chennai Dehradun Express
#12687 Β· SF
|
18:25 MTJ |
20:40 NZM |
2h 15m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Chennai Chandigarh Express Slip
#12687-Slip Β· SF
|
18:25 MTJ |
20:40 NZM |
2h 15m | Daily | 3A,SL |
|
Punjab Mail
#12137 Β· SF
|
18:50 MTJ |
20:51 NZM |
2h 01m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
Jhansi-H.Nizamuddin Taj Express
#12279 Β· SF
|
19:55 MTJ |
22:00 NZM |
2h 05m | Daily | CC |
|
JABALPUR - SHRI MATA VAISHNO DEVI KATRA Express
#11449 Β· Exp
|
20:10 MTJ |
22:30 NZM |
2h 20m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Andaman Express
#16031 Β· Exp
|
20:10 MTJ |
22:30 NZM |
2h 20m | Daily | 3A,SL |
|
H S NANDED - SHRI GANGANAGAR Exp
#12485 Β· SF
|
23:02 MTJ |
01:11 NZM |
2h 09m | Daily | 3A,SL |
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