There are 6 ways to get from Rishīkesh to Mathura by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly, 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 35m₹4,283–9,057Train
cheapest- Take the train from Yog Nagari Rishikesh to Mathura Jntrain 18478 / ...
8h 10m₹250–2,000Bus
- Take the bus from Rishikesh to Mathurabus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
6h 55mDrive 352.5 km
- Drive from Rishīkesh to Mathuracar 352.5 km
4h 53m₹3,417–4,935Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rishīkesh to Mathurataxi 352.5 km
4h 53m₹7,500–9,500Bus via Haridwar
- Take the bus from Haridwar to Mathurabus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper
8h 43m
Dehradun Airport (DED) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
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 35m and costs ₹4,200 - ₹9,500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Rishikesh and arriving at Mathura. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 55m.
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 6h 55m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Rishīkesh to Mathura, including transfers.
Rishīkesh to Mathura bus services, operated by Shatabdi Travels, depart from Rishikesh 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 6h 55m 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?
Shatabdi Travels operates a bus from Rishikesh to Mathura 3 times a day, and the journey takes 6h 55m. Eight other operators also service this route. 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
- 51 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,500–7,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,800–6,500
- 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
- irctc.co.in
- 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
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250–310
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
- Website
- Shatabdi Travels
Bus from Rishikesh to Mathura
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Shatabdi Travels
- Phone
- +91 9355777632
- [email protected]
- Website
- Raj Kalpana Travels Pvt Ltd
Bus from Rishikesh to Mathura
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Raj Kalpana Travels Pvt Ltd
- Phone
- +91 8218967962
- [email protected]
- Website
- Baba Travels Mathura
Bus from Rishikesh to Mathura
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Baba Travels Mathura
- Schedules at
- Baba Travels Mathura
Bus from Haridwar to Mathura
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- Baba Travels Mathura
- Schedules at
- Baba Travels Mathura
- Website
- Bhagwati Travels And Cargo
Bus from Rishikesh to Mathura
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Bhagwati Travels And Cargo
Bus from Haridwar to Mathura
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Bhagwati Travels And Cargo
- Website
- Shri Krishna Travels
Bus from Rishikesh to Mathura
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Shri Krishna Travels
Bus from Haridwar to Mathura
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Shri Krishna Travels
- Phone
- +91 8107097320
- Website
- B G Travels
Bus from Rishikesh to Mathura
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- B G Travels
- Phone
- 7230947777
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahalaxmi Travels
Bus from Rishikesh to Mathura
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Mahalaxmi Travels
Bus from Haridwar to Mathura
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Mahalaxmi Travels
- Website
- Divyanshu Travels
Bus from Rishikesh to Mathura
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Divyanshu Travels
Bus from Haridwar to Mathura
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Divyanshu Travels
- Website
- Maneesha Tour And Travels
Bus from Rishikesh to Mathura
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Maneesha Tour And Travels
Bus from Haridwar to Mathura
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Maneesha Tour And Travels
- Phone
- +91 91299 29994
- [email protected]
- Website
- PTC Skybus
Bus from Haridwar to Mathura
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- PTC Skybus
- Website
- Parashar Travels
Bus from Haridwar to Mathura
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Parashar Travels
- 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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Booking & Getting There
Rishīkesh to Mathura bus services, operated by Shatabdi Travels, arrive at Mathura 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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