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Alwar, Rajasthan to Agra (Uttar Pradesh), Uttar Pradesh from $10: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Alwar, India
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Agra (Uttar Pradesh), India

How to Get from Alwar to Agra (Uttar Pradesh): Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$10 by busBest price
215 kmDistance
4h 30m Fastest

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4h  30m
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$30-50
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6h  15m
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$10-15
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Distance: 215 km
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5h  45m
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$15-25
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4h  30m
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$40-70

Traveling From Alwar to Agra (Uttar Pradesh)

The journey from Alwar, with its serene landscapes and rich history, to the bustling city of Agra, home to iconic monuments like the Taj Mahal, offers a fascinating contrast between calm and vibrancy.

Best Neighbourhoods in Agra (Uttar Pradesh)

Agra offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Taj Ganj
• Close proximity to the Taj Mahal
• Lively markets and eateries
Sadar Bazaar
• Great shopping for local handicrafts
• Vibrant atmosphere with street food
Civil Lines
• Peaceful residential area with parks
• Upscale dining and shopping options

Best Times To Visit Agra (Uttar Pradesh)'s Attractions

Planning your visit to Agra can elevate your experience at its famous sites.

Taj Mahal
Visit early in the morning for fewer crowds and beautiful sunrise views.
Agra Fort
Afternoon visits provide a quieter experience and stunning sunset views.
Itimad-ud-Daulah's Tomb
Weekdays offer a peaceful atmosphere, ideal for appreciating this hidden gem.

Agra (Uttar Pradesh) Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Agra experiences a humid subtropical climate, with hot summers, mild winters, and a monsoon season that brings refreshing rain. For the most enjoyable experience, aim for visits between October and March, when the weather is cooler and ideal for exploring its majestic sites.

Dining Recommendation in Agra

When in Agra, indulge in the iconic Mughlai dish, Biryani, at the renowned restaurant Peshawri, where the rich spices and aromatic flavors offer a striking contrast to Alwar's more straightforward Rajasthani cuisine. The lively atmosphere and the use of locally-sourced ingredients provide a unique culinary experience that highlights Agra's historical ties to royal dining.

Alwar to Agra (Uttar Pradesh): Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Alwar and Agra (Uttar Pradesh) offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard catering services vary by train operator. Most trains on this route, such as those run by Indian Railways, typically offer meal options that can be pre-booked. If you are traveling on a premium service like the Gatimaan Express, you may find meals included in your ticket, which often feature local cuisine. It's advisable to check your train's meal service options during booking on the Indian Railways website or via the Irctc app.
• The major operators for the Alwar to Agra route include Indian Railways, which offers different classes of travel: Sleeper Class (budget option), 3rd AC (Air Conditioned for a comfortable experience), 2nd AC, and 1st AC (luxurious). If traveling with family or for business, consider opting for 2nd AC or 1st AC for added comfort. You can check details at the Indian Railways website (indianrail.gov.in) or through the IRCTC rail reservation app.
• Upon arrival at Agra Cantt Railway Station, note that there are several facilities available. Luggage can be left at the baggage check counter for a nominal fee if you wish to explore Agra without carrying your bags. Also, restrooms are available, but showers may not be. To navigate this busy station smoothly, consult the station map available on the Indian Railways app or website.

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