{"id":306,"date":"2025-01-04T21:41:28","date_gmt":"2025-01-04T16:11:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.delhitempotravellers.com\/blog\/?p=306"},"modified":"2026-02-04T15:17:57","modified_gmt":"2026-02-04T09:47:57","slug":"varanasi-to-mathura","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.delhitempotravellers.com\/blog\/varanasi-to-mathura.html","title":{"rendered":"How to Travel from Varanasi to Mathura"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">From the city of Lord Shiva to the birthplace of Lord Krishna, you are going to pass through the heart of India\u2019s spirituality and heritage. Starting from Varanasi and ending at Mathura, you will cover 665 to 715 km of landscape that changes from Ghats to countless temples. <strong><em>Varanasi to Mathura Road trip<\/em><\/strong> has countless opportunities to explore the region\u2019s history, taste local food and immerse in unique traditions.    <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Whether you are interested in the sacred ghats of Varanasi, the temples of Mathura or the en-route cities like Prayagraj and Agra, you will find everything to dive into the spiritual journey. Get ready to be enchanted by the essence of India as you travel by road.                  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_83 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/div>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg 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>When to travel from Varanasi to Mathura<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.delhitempotravellers.com\/blog\/varanasi-to-mathura.html\/#Different_Ways_to_Reach_Mathura_from_Varanasi\" >Different Ways to Reach Mathura from Varanasi<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.delhitempotravellers.com\/blog\/varanasi-to-mathura.html\/#By_Road\" >By Road<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.delhitempotravellers.com\/blog\/varanasi-to-mathura.html\/#Route_1_NH19_via_Kanpur_and_Agra\" >Route 1: NH19 (via Kanpur and Agra)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.delhitempotravellers.com\/blog\/varanasi-to-mathura.html\/#Route_2_NH731_and_Agra-Lucknow_Expressway\" >Route 2: NH731 and Agra-Lucknow Expressway<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.delhitempotravellers.com\/blog\/varanasi-to-mathura.html\/#Route_3_Agra-Lucknow_Expressway\" >Route 3: Agra-Lucknow Expressway<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.delhitempotravellers.com\/blog\/varanasi-to-mathura.html\/#By_Train\" >By Train<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.delhitempotravellers.com\/blog\/varanasi-to-mathura.html\/#By_Flight\" >By Flight<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.delhitempotravellers.com\/blog\/varanasi-to-mathura.html\/#By_Bus\" >By Bus<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/www.delhitempotravellers.com\/blog\/varanasi-to-mathura.html\/#Some_Famous_Places_to_Visit_on_Route\" >Some Famous Places to Visit on Route<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/www.delhitempotravellers.com\/blog\/varanasi-to-mathura.html\/#Jaunpur\" >Jaunpur<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/www.delhitempotravellers.com\/blog\/varanasi-to-mathura.html\/#Sultanpur\" >Sultanpur<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/www.delhitempotravellers.com\/blog\/varanasi-to-mathura.html\/#Lucknow\" >Lucknow<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/www.delhitempotravellers.com\/blog\/varanasi-to-mathura.html\/#Kanpur\" >Kanpur<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/www.delhitempotravellers.com\/blog\/varanasi-to-mathura.html\/#Prayagraj\" >Prayagraj<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/www.delhitempotravellers.com\/blog\/varanasi-to-mathura.html\/#Agra\" >Agra<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/www.delhitempotravellers.com\/blog\/varanasi-to-mathura.html\/#Plan_a_Trip_to_Vrindavan\" >Plan a Trip to Vrindavan<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/www.delhitempotravellers.com\/blog\/varanasi-to-mathura.html\/#3_Days_Itinerary_for_Varanasi_to_Mathura_Road_Trip\" >3 Days Itinerary for Varanasi to Mathura Road Trip<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/www.delhitempotravellers.com\/blog\/varanasi-to-mathura.html\/#Day_1_Varanasi\" >Day 1: Varanasi<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/www.delhitempotravellers.com\/blog\/varanasi-to-mathura.html\/#Day_2_Drive_and_En_Route\" >Day 2: Drive and En Route<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-22\" href=\"https:\/\/www.delhitempotravellers.com\/blog\/varanasi-to-mathura.html\/#Day_3_Mathura\" >Day 3: Mathura<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Varanasi_to_Mathura_Distance\"><\/span>Varanasi to Mathura Distance<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Varanasi to Mathura distance by road is 665-715 km but it depends on which route you are taking. In general, the total journey takes 10 to 12 hours to cover the complete distance. If you love freedom and views then driving is the best option. Well-maintained roads and numerous fuel stations and rest stops along the way make it comfortable for all visitors. Or you can opt for trains, buses or flights for a faster or cheaper option. Each mode gives you a different perspective of these two sacred cities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"When_to_travel_from_Varanasi_to_Mathura\"><\/span>When to travel from Varanasi to Mathura  <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you ask for a Road trip then October to March is the best time. You can explore both cities freely as the weather remains pleasant. During the festival seasons like Holi and Diwali the vibrant atmosphere will make your trip experience to the next level. Monsoon months (July to September) make the route look lush green but the rains can be unpredictable and road travel can be hampered. Summers (April to June) are best to be avoided as it can be too hot and long hours of travel can be uncomfortable. Winter and early spring are the best time for a smooth and enjoyable journey.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Suggested read<\/strong>:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.delhitempotravellers.com\/blog\/delhi-to-varanasi-by-road.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">How to Reach Varanasi<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Different_Ways_to_Reach_Mathura_from_Varanasi\"><\/span>Different Ways to Reach Mathura from Varanasi<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">While there are many options like by road, by train, by flight but driving from Varanasi to Mathura by road gives you the opportunity to see the varied landscape and culture of Uttar Pradesh. The modern highways and expressways make road conditions generally good so you can have a comfortable and scenic ride. For a big group of people, Booking\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.delhitempotravellers.com\/20-seater-tempo-traveller.html\"><strong>20 Seater Tempo Traveller<\/strong> <strong>in Delhi<\/strong><\/a> is one of the best ways. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"By_Road\"><\/span>By Road<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Route_1_NH19_via_Kanpur_and_Agra\"><\/span>Route 1: NH19 (via Kanpur and Agra)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This route is around 665 km and takes about 11 to 12 hours. Passing through Kanpur and Agra, travelers get to experience lively city culture and iconic landmarks like the Taj Mahal. For families and group travelers, choosing a <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.delhitempotravellers.com\/\">Tempo Traveller on Rent in Delhi<\/a><\/strong> makes this long road journey more comfortable, organized, and stress-free.   <\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Route_2_NH731_and_Agra-Lucknow_Expressway\"><\/span>Route 2: NH731 and Agra-Lucknow Expressway<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The second route is 706 km and combines NH731 and the Agra-Lucknow Expressway. This 12 to 13 hour drive is preferred for the scenic views and faster travel time.   <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Route_3_Agra-Lucknow_Expressway\"><\/span>Route 3: Agra-Lucknow Expressway<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is the longest route 715 km but is hassle-free with good road conditions. This is the best-preferred route for any traveller as the road conditions are pretty good and takes only 10 to 11 hours to reach Mathura from Varanasi. The well-maintained Agra-Lucknow Expressway has plenty of dining and refuelling stops on the way.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"By_Train\"><\/span>By Train  <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Daily trains like Kashi Express, Marudhar Express and Kanpur Shatabdi run between the cities and are both affordable and comfortable. Journey time is 12-15 hours depending on the train and stops. Book in advance on IRCTC especially during peak season when demand is high.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"By_Flight\"><\/span>By Flight<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mathura doesn\u2019t have an airport of its own, the nearest one is Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi which is 170 km away. Flights from Varanasi to Delhi are frequent and take around 1.5 hours. IndiGo, Air India and Vistara operate on this route. You can hire an SUV or rent a tempo traveller for the 3 hour drive to Mathura from Delhi.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"By_Bus\"><\/span>By Bus<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Both private and state buses run daily on Agra-Lucknow Expressway. Journey time is 12-14 hours depending on traffic and stops. You should book your tickets through trusted platforms like UPSRTC or some private operators to ensure your reliable and comfortable journey. You can enjoy the scenic beauty of Uttar Pradesh while travelling budget.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Some_Famous_Places_to_Visit_on_Route\"><\/span>Some Famous Places to Visit on Route<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.delhitempotravellers.com\/images\/blog-images\/30\/some-famous-places-to-visit-on-route.webp\" alt=\"Some Famous Places to Visit on Route\" title=\"Some Famous Places to Visit on Route\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Jaunpur\"><\/span>Jaunpur<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Jaunpur is situated on the Gomti River and is a treasure trove of history. Atala Masjid a 15th century architecture is a beautiful example of Indo-Islamic style. Shahi Bridge built during Mughal era has a great view of the river and is a good spot for photography. Jaunpur is famous for its unique sweets like imartis and laddoos which you can have at local shops. Don\u2019t forget to visit old bazaars for handlooms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Sultanpur\"><\/span>Sultanpur<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sultanpur is a peaceful town famous for its bird sanctuary which comes alive in winter with Siberian cranes and pintails. The town has its charm in its simplicity and unexplored landscapes. Sultanpur has small local markets where you can interact with locals and learn about their culture. It\u2019s a good pit stop if you want to relax and connect with nature.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Lucknow\"><\/span>Lucknow<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Lucknow, the city of Nawabs is all about history, culture and food. Bara Imambara with its Bhool Bhulaiya is a must see. Rumi Darwaza is known as the Gate to Paradise. Hazratganj is the shopping hub of the city where you can find chikan embroidery or street food. Lucknow is heaven for foodies. You can try Galouti Kebabs, Tunday Kebabs and rich biryanis to experience its food culture.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Kanpur\"><\/span>Kanpur<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Kanpur will surprise you with its industrial might and green oases. Moti Jheel is a beautiful lake surrounded by gardens where you can have a quiet picnic. Allen Forest Zoo is one of the oldest zoos in India and has a variety of wildlife in a natural habitat. Kanpur is a leather hub and you can buy high quality leather products at affordable prices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Prayagraj\"><\/span>Prayagraj<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Prayagraj, earlier known as Allahabad is the place where spirituality meets history. The Triveni Sangam, the confluence of the Ganga, Yamuna and the mythical Saraswati is a sacred place for Hindus and has breathtaking views. Anand Bhavan, the ancestral home of the Nehru family gives you a glimpse into India\u2019s freedom struggle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Agra\"><\/span>Agra<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Agra is home to the iconic Taj Mahal and is a must visit on this route. While the Taj is the main attraction the Agra Fort and the Tomb of Itimad-ud-Daulah are equally amazing. The city\u2019s bustling markets have marble artefacts, leather goods and traditional jewellery. Foodies can indulge in Agra\u2019s famous petha and bedai.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Also Read:<\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.delhitempotravellers.com\/blog\/mathura-vrindavan-tour-from-delhi.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">How to Plan a Trip to Mathura Vrindavan from Delhi<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Plan_a_Trip_to_Vrindavan\"><\/span>Plan a Trip to Vrindavan<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.delhitempotravellers.com\/images\/blog-images\/30\/plan-a-trip-to-vrindavan.webp\" alt=\"Plan a Trip to Vrindavan\" title=\"Plan a Trip to Vrindavan\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When you are in Mathura you must visit Vrindavan which is just 10 kilometers away. This is the hub of Krishna Bhakti, where all the stories of Krishna\u2019s childhood and youth are centred. Start your visit at Banke Bihari Temple where unique worship rituals are performed. Then visit ISKCON Temple, a modern marvel of Krishna consciousness.     <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Don\u2019t miss Prem Mandir, an architectural wonder with intricate carvings and lighting. Radha Raman Temple and Nidhivan where Krishna performed his divine pastimes are added attractions of Vrindavan. End your day with a peaceful walk along the Yamuna River and absorb the spiritual atmosphere of this beautiful town.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Days_Itinerary_for_Varanasi_to_Mathura_Road_Trip\"><\/span>3 Days Itinerary for Varanasi to Mathura Road Trip   <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Day_1_Varanasi\"><\/span>Day 1: Varanasi <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You can start your&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.delhitempotravellers.com\/varanasi-tour-package.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Varanasi Tour<\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;with a boat ride in the Ganges River. From there you can visit Kashi Vishwanath Temple. Take blessings and start exploring street foods like Lassi, Aaloo Kacholri and shops of Banarasi sarees and handicrafts. At the end of your day you can visit Dashashwamedh Ghat and watch the Ganga Aarti.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Day_2_Drive_and_En_Route\"><\/span>Day 2: Drive and En Route     <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Leave early and take the Agra-Lucknow Expressway. Stop at Lucknow to see the historical places like Bara Imambara and try the city\u2019s famous kebabs. Reach Mathura by evening and check in to your hotel. Take a walk around the local markets and get ready for the next day.    <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Day_3_Mathura\"><\/span>Day 3: Mathura  <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Spend the day in Mathura, the birthplace of Lord Krishna. Visit Krishna Janmabhoomi Temple and Dwarkadhish Temple. The town has many ghats and small temples, very spiritual. End the trip by visiting Govardhan Hill and Kusum Sarovar. 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