The city of Mathura is located on the western bank of the river Yamuna, in Uttar Pradesh. It lies at a distance of about 145 km from Delhi, the capital of India, and 58 km from Agra, the city of Taj. The city is famous as it is recognized to be the birthplace of Lord Krishna, a Hindu God. Along with being a major Hindu pilgrimage, Mathura is also one of the famous Buddhist sites in India. For all these reasons Mathura is visited frequently by hundreds of tourists from all corners of the world. Mathura is just 150 odd kilometers from the national capital of New Delhi and being a significant tourist destination, is well connected to all the major cities in India.

On tours to Mathura if you are interested to visit all the tourist attractions conveniently and easily then first educate yourself with the information on how to reach Mathura.

By Air - Getting to Mathura by flights is the easiest way of transportation. Catching flights to Mathura is in fact the easiest way to reach here and to enjoy trip to the fullest. The nearby airport from Mathura is at Kheria in Agra. It is just 60 kilometers from the city center of Mathura. Nearly all the major private and public carriers offer their service to the city. It is well linked to cities like Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai, Bangalore and Ahmedabad.

By Rail - Mathura lies on the main lines of both Central as well as Western Railways. Thus Mathura operates good number of railways which conveniently solve the question of how to reach Mathura. Various Expresses as well as Super fast trains run to and from the city of Mathura and join it with all the significant cities of Uttar Pradesh and India such as Delhi, Agra, Mumbai, Jaipur, Gwalior, Calcutta, Hyderabad, Chennai and Lucknow etc.

By Road - Mathura is well connected to all the major cities in Uttar Pradesh and India through a network of State and National Highways. However as per how to reach Mathura is particularly the concern then it needs to be mentioned that by road you should reach here from Delhi or Lucknow, Kanpur, Agra, Delhi and Jaipur. Luxury coaches are also obtainable that are very comfortable to travel in.

Private buses, Tempos, Rickshaws, Cycle Rickshaws and Horse-carts are some of the modes of local transportation available in Mathura. Make a habit of bargaining as that will make you smart enough to travel freely.

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