The Nagpur to Mathura train route covers approximately 972 km by rail and takes around 17.7 hours depending on the type of train. Indian Railways operates multiple daily services on this route, connecting Maharashtra to Uttar Pradesh.
This is a medium-distance route with overnight trains being the most popular choice. 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 972 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 | ₹2,406 |
| 2AAC 2-Tier | Curtained berths, comfortable for overnight | ₹1,337 |
| 3AAC 3-Tier | Most popular AC class, good value | ₹962 |
| SLSleeper Class | Non-AC, budget-friendly with berths | ₹374 |
| 2SSecond Sitting | Non-AC reserved seating for short routes | ₹214 |
| CCAC Chair Car | AC seating for day trains like Shatabdi | ₹1,069 |
* 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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MADURAI - DELHI H NIZAMUDDIN Tamil Nadu S Kranti
#12651 · SKr
|
02:10 NGP |
16:06 MTJ |
13h 56m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
Andhra Pradesh Sampark Kranti Express
#12707 · SKr
|
02:10 NGP |
16:06 MTJ |
13h 56m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Bangalore-Hazrat Nizammudin Rajdhani Express
#12493 · Raj
|
15:35 NGP |
04:15 MTJ |
12h 40m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A |
|
Bangalore - Hazrat Nizamuddin Rajdhani Express
#12429 · Raj
|
15:35 NGP |
04:15 MTJ |
12h 40m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A |
|
Yeswantpur-Delhi Sarai Rohilla AC Duronto Express
#12213 · Drnt
|
17:06 NGP |
06:01 MTJ |
12h 55m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A |
|
Karnataka Sampark Kranti Express
#12649 · SKr
|
17:15 NGP |
07:14 MTJ |
13h 59m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
Chennai-Hazrat Nizamuddin Duronto Express
#12269 · Drnt
|
20:39 NGP |
08:50 MTJ |
12h 11m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
Secunderabad Rajdhani Express
#12437 · Raj
|
20:45 NGP |
08:46 MTJ |
12h 01m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A |
|
Chennai Central-H.Nizamuddin Garib Rath Express
#12611 · GR
|
20:45 NGP |
08:38 MTJ |
11h 53m | Daily | 3A |
|
Chennai Central-Delhi H.Nizamuddin Rajdhani Expres
#12433 · Raj
|
20:45 NGP |
08:38 MTJ |
11h 53m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A |
|
Bilaspur-New Delhi Rajdhani Express
#12441 · Raj
|
20:50 NGP |
08:59 MTJ |
12h 09m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A |
|
Secunderabad- Hazrat Nizamuddin Duronto Express
#12285 · Drnt
|
20:52 NGP |
09:03 MTJ |
12h 11m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
Millennium Expres
#12645 · SF
|
00:30 NGP |
15:00 MTJ |
14h 30m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Swarna Jayanthi Express
#12643 · SF
|
00:30 NGP |
15:00 MTJ |
14h 30m | Daily | 3A,SL |
|
Visakhapatnam-Nizamuddin SwarnaJayanthi Express
#12803 · SF
|
00:30 NGP |
15:00 MTJ |
14h 30m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
KANYAKUMARI - D H NIZAMUDDIN Thirukkural Exp
#12641 · SF
|
02:10 NGP |
16:03 MTJ |
13h 53m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Andaman Express
#16031 · Exp
|
02:45 NGP |
20:05 MTJ |
17h 20m | Daily | 3A,SL |
|
TIRUNELVELI - KATRA Exp
#16787 · Exp
|
02:55 NGP |
18:19 MTJ |
15h 24m | Daily | 2A,SL |
|
Navyug Express
#16687 · Exp
|
02:55 NGP |
18:19 MTJ |
15h 24m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Himsagar Express
#16317 · Exp
|
02:55 NGP |
18:19 MTJ |
15h 24m | Daily | 3A,SL |
|
Chennai Dehradun Express
#12687 · SF
|
03:50 NGP |
18:25 MTJ |
14h 35m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Chennai Chandigarh Express Slip
#12687-Slip · SF
|
03:50 NGP |
18:25 MTJ |
14h 35m | Daily | 3A,SL |
|
Puducherry-New Delhi SF Express
#22403 · SF
|
07:45 NGP |
00:47 MTJ |
17h 02m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Link Superfast Express
#12861 · SF
|
09:25 NGP |
01:40 MTJ |
16h 15m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Dakshin SF Express
#12721 · SF
|
09:25 NGP |
01:40 MTJ |
16h 15m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Grand Trunk (GT) Express
#12615 · SF
|
12:25 NGP |
03:45 MTJ |
15h 20m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
Gondwana Express
#12409 · SF
|
13:05 NGP |
05:02 MTJ |
15h 57m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Gondwana Express
#12405 · SF
|
13:05 NGP |
05:01 MTJ |
15h 56m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Tamil Nadu Express
#12621 · SF
|
14:20 NGP |
04:41 MTJ |
14h 21m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
Andhra Pradesh Express
#12723 · SF
|
15:55 NGP |
06:18 MTJ |
14h 23m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
Kerala Express
#12625 · SF
|
20:25 NGP |
11:20 MTJ |
14h 55m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Kongu Express
#12647 · SF
|
21:10 NGP |
12:17 MTJ |
15h 07m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Chhattisgarh Express
#18237 · Exp
|
22:05 NGP |
17:05 MTJ |
19h 00m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
Samata Express
#12807 · SF
|
22:50 NGP |
14:37 MTJ |
15h 47m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
* Schedule may vary. Check IRCTC for latest timings and availability. Scroll to see all 34 trains.
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