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Mathura to Kolkata

Distance, road route, travel options and tentative fare estimates by car, bus and train from Mathura, Uttar Pradesh to Kolkata, West Bengal.

Approx Distance: 1569 km

Approx Duration: 34.9 hrs

Route overview

Mathura to Kolkata is about 1569 km by road, roughly 34.9 hours of travel time.

By car: Mathura to Kolkata

About 31h of driving split over 4 days, plus stops.

Start from Mathura. Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 150. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 300. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
92 km (about 1h 51m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 392. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 542. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 692. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
92 km (about 1h 51m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 785. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 935. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1085. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
92 km (about 1h 51m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 1177. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1327. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1477. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
92 km (about 1h 51m of driving) — Arrive in Kolkata

By bus: Mathura to Kolkata

2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

Board at Mathura. Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Mathura. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
Mathura → change point 1. AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~785 km Takes about 17h 27m. Tentative fare ₹860–₹2,250.
Change buses at a major city (around km 785). Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Kolkata. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
change point 1 → Kolkata. AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~785 km Takes about 17h 27m. Tentative fare ₹860–₹2,250.
Arrive in Kolkata

By train: Mathura to Kolkata

The nearest railway stations are Mathura Jn for Mathura and Howrah Jn for Kolkata. Trains between them in the timetable data:

Chambal Express (12178) — departs 04:20 AM from Mathura Jn, arrives 06:45 AM (+1 day) at Howrah Jn, 26h 25m
AGRA CANTT - KOLKATA CHITPUR SF Exp (12320) — departs 06:05 PM from Mathura Jn, arrives 05:20 PM (+1 day) at Kolkata Chitpur, 23h 15m
With one change, 20h in total: Golden Temple Mail (12903) 04:25 PM Mathura Jn to 07:22 PM Anand Vihar, then New Delhi-Sealdah AC Duronto Express (12260) 08:13 PM Anand Vihar to 12:25 PM Kolkata Sealdah — change at Anand Vihar (about 51m wait)
With one change, 21h 17m in total: Bilaspur-New Delhi Rajdhani Express (12441) 08:43 AM Farah Town to 10:45 AM Tilak Bridge, then New Delhi-Howrah Duronto Express (12274) 01:02 PM Tilak Bridge to 06:00 AM Howrah Jn — change at Tilak Bridge (about 2h 17m wait)
With one change, 21h 30m in total: Kochuveli-Dehradun Weekly Express (12287) 08:30 AM Mathura Jn to 11:18 AM Anand Vihar, then New Delhi-Howrah Duronto Express (12274) 01:09 PM Anand Vihar to 06:00 AM Howrah Jn — change at Anand Vihar (about 1h 51m wait)

Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 1569 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹17,360 · Sedan ₹20,500 · SUV ₹26,820 · Innova / MUV ₹30,010 · Tempo Traveller ₹34,820
Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹1,730 · AC Seater ₹2,820 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹2,510 · AC Sleeper ₹3,610 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹4,440
Train: Sleeper ₹970 · Economy ₹1,600 · Third AC ₹2,230 · Second AC ₹3,170 · First AC ₹4,420

Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.

Mathura to Kolkata

Route overview

By car: Mathura to Kolkata

By bus: Mathura to Kolkata

By train: Mathura to Kolkata

Tentative fare estimate

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