There are 2 ways to get from Mathura to Balkh by train or plane
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Train to Indira Gandhi International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Mathura Jn to New Delhitrain
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Mazar-e Sharif (MZR)plane DEL - MZR
26h 39m$313–854Train to Gwalior Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Mathura Jn to Gwalior Jn.train
- Fly from Gwalior Airport (GWL) to Mazar-e Sharif (MZR)plane GWL - MZR
2d 3h$286–909
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Mazar-e Sharif (MZR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mathura to Balkh is to train and fly which costs $280 - $950 and takes 2 days 3h.
The fastest way to get from Mathura to Balkh is to train and fly which takes 26h 39m and costs $310 - $900.
The distance between Mathura and Balkh is 1486 km.
It takes approximately 26h 39m to get from Mathura to Balkh, including transfers.
Balkh is 1h behind Mathura. It is currently 7:17 AM in Mathura and 6:17 AM in Balkh.
There are three+ hotels available in Balkh.
What companies run services between Mathura, India and Balkh, Afghanistan?
There is no direct connection from Mathura to Balkh. However, you can take the train to New Delhi, walk to New Delhi, take the subway to IGI Airport, walk to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) airport, fly to Mazar-e Sharif (MZR), then take the taxi to Balkh. Alternatively, you can take the train to Gwalior Jn., take the taxi to Gwalior Airport (GWL) airport, fly to Mazar-e Sharif (MZR), then take the taxi to Balkh.
- Website
- kamair.com
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Mazar-e Sharif via Kabul
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–800
Flights from Gwalior Airport to Mazar-e Sharif via Indira Gandhi International Airport, Kabul
- Ave. Duration
- 2d
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
Flights from Gwalior Airport to Mazar-e Sharif via Mumbai, Indira Gandhi International Airport, Kabul
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–850
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Mathura Jn to New Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–13
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $4–6
- Second AC (2A)
- $6–8
- First Class (1A)
- $10–13
Train from Mathura Jn to Gwalior Jn.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–14
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $1–3
- Third AC (3A)
- $5–7
- Second AC (2A)
- $6–9
- First Class (1A)
- $11–14
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