There are 6 ways to get from Mathura to Lucknow by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Mathura to AlambaghJanrath 2X2 / ...
7h 30m₹500–1,400Train
cheapest- Take the train from Mathura Cant to Lucknow19401
8h 13m₹260–2,000Drive 387.3 km
- Drive from Mathura to Lucknow387.3 km
4h 25m₹4,137–5,976Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mathura to Lucknow387.3 km
4h 25m₹5,500–7,000Train to Indira Gandhi International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Mathura Jn to Hazrat Nizamuddin
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO)DEL - LKO
5h 22m₹4,191–11,591Train to Jaipur International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Mathura Cant to Gandhinagar Jpr
- Fly from Jaipur International Airport (JAI) to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO)JAI - LKO
7h 57m₹5,338–12,671
Mathura to Lucknow by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mathura to Lucknow is to bus which costs ₹500 - ₹1,400 and takes 7h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Mathura to Lucknow is to drive which takes 4h 25m and costs ₹4,100 - ₹6,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Mathura and arriving at Alambagh. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 30m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Mathura Cant and arriving at Lucknow. Services depart once a week, and operate Monday. The journey takes approximately 8h 13m.
The distance between Mathura and Lucknow is 388 km. The road distance is 387.3 km.
The best way to get from Mathura to Lucknow without a car is to bus which takes 7h 30m and costs ₹500 - ₹1,400.
The bus from Mathura to Alambagh takes 7h 30m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Mathura to Lucknow bus services, operated by UPSRTC, depart from Mathura station.
Mathura to Lucknow train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Mathura Cant station.
The best way to get from Mathura to Lucknow is to bus which takes 7h 30m and costs ₹500 - ₹1,400. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹260 - ₹2,000 and takes 8h 13m.
What companies run services between Mathura, India and Lucknow, India?
UPSRTC operates a bus from Mathura to Alambagh hourly. Tickets cost ₹500–1,100 and the journey takes 7h 30m. IntrCity SmartBus also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Mathura Cant to Lucknow once a week. Tickets cost ₹260–2,000 and the journey takes 8h 13m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,800–14,000
Flights from Jaipur International Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–11,000
Flights from Jaipur International Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–11,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,800–13,000
Flights from Jaipur International Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,500–10,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,900–13,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Mathura Cant to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260–310
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,000
Train from Mathura Jn to Hazrat Nizamuddin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Mathura Cant to Gandhinagar Jpr
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
- Phone
- +91-522-2623578
- info@upsrtc.com
- Website
- upsrtc.up.gov.in
Bus from Mathura to Alambagh
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,100
- Website
- https://upsrtc.up.gov.in/
- Ordinary
- ₹500–700
- Janrath
- ₹650–900
- Adult
- ₹600–1,100
- Phone
- +917303093510
- care@intrcity.com
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Mathura to Alambagh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹500–700
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,000
Om Sai Tour And Travels
Mathura Cab
- Phone
- +91 73 51 47 47 36
- Website
- mathuracab.com
Fauji Tour And Travels
- Phone
- +91 99 58 71 17 63
- Website
- faujitourandtravels.com
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More Questions & Answers
Mathura to Lucknow bus services, operated by UPSRTC, arrive at Alambagh station.
Mathura to Lucknow train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Lucknow station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mathura to Lucknow is 387 km. It takes approximately 4h 25m to drive from Mathura to Lucknow.
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