There are 7 ways to get from Rishīkesh to Mathura by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly to Indira Gandhi International Airport, train
best- Fly from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane DED - DEL
- Take the train from New Delhi to Mathura Jntrain
3h 26m₹4,683–9,057Train
cheapest- Take the train from Yog Nagari Rishikesh to Mathura Jntrain 18478 / ...
8h 10m₹250–2,000Bus
- Take the bus from Haridwar, Uttarakhand to Noida, Uttar Pradeshbus Haridwar, Uttarakhand - Noida, Uttar Pradesh
- Take the bus from Noida, Uttar Pradesh to Mathura, Uttar Pradeshbus Noida, Uttar Pradesh - Mathura, Uttar Pradesh
8h 5mDrive 352.5 km
- Drive from Rishīkesh to Mathuracar 352.5 km
4h 53m₹3,964–5,725Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rishīkesh to Mathurataxi 352.5 km
4h 53m₹7,500–9,500Fly to Gwalior Airport, train
- Fly from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Gwalior Airport (GWL)plane DED - GWL
- Take the train from Gwalior Jn. to Mathura Jntrain
7h 7m₹9,008–21,297Bus via Meerut
- Take the bus from Rishikesh to Meerutbus
- Take the bus from Meerut, Uttar Pradesh to Mathura, Uttar Pradeshbus Meerut, Uttar Pradesh - Mathura, Uttar Pradesh
8h 25m
Dehradun Airport (DED) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rishīkesh to Mathura is to train which costs ₹250 - ₹2,000 and takes 8h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Rishīkesh to Mathura is to fly and train which takes 3h 26m and costs ₹4,600 - ₹9,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Rishīkesh to Mathura. However, there are services departing from Rishikesh, Uttarakhand and arriving at Mathura, Uttar Pradesh via Haridwar, Uttarakhand and Noida, Uttar Pradesh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 5m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Yog Nagari Rishikesh and arriving at Mathura Jn. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 10m.
The distance between Rishīkesh and Mathura is 389 km. The road distance is 352.5 km.
The best way to get from Rishīkesh to Mathura without a car is to bus which takes 8h 5m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Rishīkesh to Mathura, including transfers.
Rishīkesh to Mathura bus services, operated by E Bus India, depart from Haridwar, Uttarakhand station.
Rishīkesh to Mathura train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Yog Nagari Rishikesh station.
The best way to get from Rishīkesh to Mathura is to bus which takes 8h 5m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹250 - ₹2,000 and takes 8h 10m.
What companies run services between Rishīkesh, India and Mathura, India?
You can take a bus from Rishikesh, Uttarakhand to Mathura, Uttar Pradesh via Haridwar, Uttarakhand and Noida, Uttar Pradesh in around 8h 5m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Yog Nagari Rishikesh to Mathura Jn twice daily. Tickets cost ₹250–2,000 and the journey takes 8h 10m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,900–7,000
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Gwalior Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–19,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,900–7,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from New Delhi to Mathura Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Yog Nagari Rishikesh to Mathura Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹250–2,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250–310
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
Train from Gwalior Jn. to Mathura Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Noida, Uttar Pradesh to Mathura, Uttar Pradesh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹410–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹410–600
- Phone
- +91 8377971006
- [email protected]
- Website
- laxmiholidays.com
Bus from Rishikesh to Meerut
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹310–1,500
- Schedules at
- laxmiholidays.com
- Sleeper
- ₹310–850
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–9,500
Car Yatra
- Phone
- +91 96 90 16 90 69
- Website
- facebook.com
Haridwar Car service
- Phone
- +91 99 17 03 34 48
- Website
- haridwarcarservice.com
Nature Holidays Travel
- Phone
- +91 97 60 58 55 60
- Website
- natureholidaystravel.com
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More Questions & Answers
Rishīkesh to Mathura bus services, operated by E Bus India, arrive at Noida, Uttar Pradesh station.
Rishīkesh to Mathura train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Mathura Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rishīkesh to Mathura is 353 km. It takes approximately 4h 53m to drive from Rishīkesh to Mathura.
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