The average train between Mathura and Varanasi takes 11h 27m and the fastest train takes 8h. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Mathura to Varanasi. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 6 times a week between Mathura and Varanasi. The earliest departure is at 12:35 AM at night, and the last departure from Mathura is at 5:00 AM which arrives into Varanasi at 1:00 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 11h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Mathura to Varanasi. However, there are services departing from Mathura station and arriving at Varanasi station via Agra Cantt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 27m.
Mathura to Varanasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Mathura Jn station.
Mathura to Varanasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Banaras station.
The distance between Mathura and Varanasi is 584.5 km. The road distance is 628 km.
You can take a train from Mathura Jn to Banaras via Agra Cantt in around 8h 30m.