Meerut to Mathura

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Bus

$83

Train

2h 30m

Cheapest

$45

Drive

2h 15m

Fastest

$65

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Traveling From Meerut to Mathura

The journey from Meerut, with its vibrant urban life, to Mathura, known for its serene spirituality and rich cultural heritage, offers travelers a fascinating contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Mathura

Mathura boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering a unique ambiance and attractions.

Bansar Ghat

• Ideal for serene riverside views.

• Close to major temples and ghats.

Dwarkadhish Nagar

• Home to the famed Dwarkadhish Temple.

• Bustling markets with local crafts.

Vishram Ghat

• Known for its tranquil environment.

• Popular spot for evening aarti ceremonies.

Best Times To Visit Mathura's Attractions

Enjoying Mathura's attractions becomes even better with smart timing.

Keshav Dev Temple

Visit early in the morning for a peaceful atmosphere and fewer visitors.

Vishram Ghat

Late afternoons offer stunning sunsets and a quieter ambiance.

Dwarkadhish Temple

Weekdays are ideal to avoid the bustling weekend crowds and worship peacefully.

Mathura Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Mathura experiences a tropical climate, with hot summers, mild winters, and a monsoon season that can bring heavy rainfall; the best times to visit are from October to March. Understanding the weather patterns will help you plan comfortable outings and enjoy the city's attractions at their best.

Dining in Mathura: A Unique Experience

Visit Brijwasi Sweets to indulge in the iconic 'Peda,' a sweet made from khoya that embodies the essence of Mathura's culinary heritage. Unlike the spicy dishes of Meerut, dining in Mathura showcases a variety of flavors that highlight local ingredients and the town's rich cultural traditions.

How to Get from Meerut to Mathura: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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Meerut to Mathura: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Meerut and Mathura 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 Services: Trains from Meerut to Mathura typically offer basic catering services, including light snacks and beverages en route. You can usually find options for tea, coffee, and sometimes regional snacks. It's advisable to pre-book meals through the official IRCTC website if you prefer a full meal, or carry your own food for the journey.

• Seating Options: The trains on this route generally offer three classes: Sleeper Class, 3AC (Third AC), and 2AC (Second AC). 3AC provides air-conditioned comfort with bedding, while 2AC offers a slightly more luxurious experience. Sleeper Class is budget-friendly and perfect for a short trip, but for a more comfortable ride, consider 3AC. Be sure to book in advance, as these seats can fill up quickly on weekends.

• Arrival Station Tip: Upon arriving at Mathura Junction, expect a fairly busy station. There's a waiting area and provisions for left luggage at a nominal fee, giving you the freedom to explore without your bags. Restrooms are available, but showers are not typically offered at the station.

• Fastest Way to City Center: The fastest way to get from Mathura Junction to the city center is by taking an auto-rickshaw or a prepaid taxi. Auto-rickshaws are readily available outside the station, usually costing around ₹50-₹100 to reach the central attractions like the Krishna Janmabhoomi. Alternatively, you can catch Bus number 1 which operates frequently towards the main market area.

• Multiple Operators: The main operators for this route include Indian Railways. You can check schedules and book tickets at the IRCTC website (irctc.co.in). Additionally, make sure to check the latest timetable and live status on sites like Trainman (trainman.in) and Cleartrip (cleartrip.com).