Railway Station Near Mathura
Find the nearest railway station to Mathura, along with other stations, junctions and small passenger halts nearby, with distances and one-tap directions. 19 station(s) are within 25 km; the closest 20 are listed below.
Top Nearest Railway Stations to Mathura
Official broad-gauge passenger stations sorted by road driving distance
MATHURA CANT Railway Station
MATHURA CANT Railway Station (MRT) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
BHUTESHWAR Railway Station
BHUTESHWAR Railway Station (BTSR) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
MATHURA JN Railway Station
MATHURA JN Railway Station (MTJ) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
Mora Railway Station
Mora Railway Station (MROA) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
VRINDABAN ROAD Railway Station
VRINDABAN ROAD Railway Station (VRBD) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
MURHESI RAMPUR Railway Station
MURHESI RAMPUR Railway Station (MSRP) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of WCR in Uttar Pradesh.
BAAD Railway Station
BAAD Railway Station (BAD) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
BHAINSA Railway Station
BHAINSA Railway Station (BSA) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
CHURAMAN NAGRI Railway Station
CHURAMAN NAGRI Railway Station (CRG) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of WCR in Rajasthan.
RAYA Railway Station
RAYA Railway Station (RAYA) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
Radha Kund Railway Station
Radha Kund Railway Station (RAKD) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
JAJAN PATTI Railway Station
JAJAN PATTI Railway Station (JJA) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of WCR in Rajasthan.
FARAH Railway Station
FARAH Railway Station (FAR) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
AJHAI Railway Station
AJHAI Railway Station (AJH) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
FARAH TOWN Railway Station
FARAH TOWN Railway Station (FHT) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
Goverdhan Railway Station
Goverdhan Railway Station (GDO) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of NCR in Uttar Pradesh.
PARKHAM Railway Station
PARKHAM Railway Station (PRK) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
RANIKUND RARAH Railway Station
RANIKUND RARAH Railway Station (RKR) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of WCR in Rajasthan.
SONAI Railway Station
SONAI Railway Station (SYZ) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
DHAURMUI JAGHNA Railway Station
DHAURMUI JAGHNA Railway Station (DUM) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of WCR in Rajasthan.
Travel Guide for Mathura Travelers
Choosing your station
Mathura has more than one major station. Take the one named on your ticket; MATHURA CANT Railway Station is closest at 1 km.
Reaching MATHURA CANT Railway Station
From Mathura City Centre / Main Market: Auto-rickshaw / E-rickshaw / City Bus, about 10-15 mins. From Mathura Central Bus Stand / Main Road: Shared Auto / Pre-paid Taxi, about 10-15 mins. Times and fares can change; confirm locally.
Which railway station should you choose near Mathura?
Mathura is covered by 2 major stations within 25 km. Which one suits you depends on your train and where in the city you are staying.
| If you want | Go to | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Shortest trip | MATHURA CANT Railway Station | 1 km from Mathura |
| Major station | MATHURA CANT Railway Station | Primary major station with maximum express train connectivity |
| Alternative major station | MATHURA JN Railway Station | 1 km away; worth checking if your train does not stop at MATHURA CANT Railway Station |
If you are travelling to long-distance intercity destinations across the state and beyond, MATHURA CANT Railway Station is usually the better choice because all major express, superfast, and intercity trains stop here.
Stations around Mathura at a glance
There are 3 station(s) within 5 km, 6 within 10 km and 19 within 25 km of the centre of Mathura. These stations fall under different railway zones (Indian Railways, WCR, NCR), so train availability can differ from one to the next.
Nearest station for popular places in Mathura
| Place | Nearest station | Distance | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathura Heritage City Centre & Main Temple | MATHURA CANT Railway Station (MRT) | 1 km | Direct local auto-rickshaw or taxi connection |
| Mathura Main Bazaar & Landmark Square | MATHURA CANT Railway Station (MRT) | 1 km | Major hub with regular e-rickshaws and transit feeder buses |
About Mathura and its stations
MATHURA CANT Railway Station is located on the central core of Mathura, approximately 1 km from Mathura City Centre. It experiences noticeable commuter traffic during morning (06:00–09:30 AM) and evening (17:30–21:00 PM) train departure windows. The station features a primary entry porch with a dedicated drop-off lane, pre-paid auto stand, and nearby two-wheeler parking. Check digital coach position indicator displays on the platform and verify your coach orientation on the NTES app before your train arrives.
How to reach MATHURA CANT Railway Station
| From | Options | Time | Approx. fare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathura City Centre / Main Market | Auto-rickshaw / E-rickshaw / City Bus | 10-15 mins | ₹15 – ₹30 |
| Mathura Central Bus Stand / Main Road | Shared Auto / Pre-paid Taxi | 10-15 mins | ₹30 – ₹70 |
Times and fares can change. Confirm locally before you travel.
Questions about stations near Mathura
Q:Which is the best station for Mathura: MATHURA CANT Railway Station and MATHURA JN Railway Station?
All two are major stations within 25 km. MATHURA CANT Railway Station is closest at 1 km, but the right one is the station named on your ticket.
Q:Which station is nearest to Mathura Heritage City Centre & Main Temple?
MATHURA CANT Railway Station (MRT), 1 km away. Direct local auto-rickshaw or taxi connection.
Q:Which station should pilgrims visiting Mathura use?
MATHURA CANT Railway Station is the nearest major station, 1 km away. Check which station your train stops at before you book.
Q:Which is the nearest railway station to Mathura?
MATHURA CANT Railway Station (MRT), 1 km from the city centre.
Q:How many railway stations are within 10 km of Mathura?
6 station(s) are located within 10 km of the city centre.
Q:Is there a metro in Mathura?
No, Mathura does not have a metro network; local transit is primarily handled by auto-rickshaws, e-rickshaws, and local state buses.
Q:How early should I reach the railway station?
For most trains, arriving 30 to 45 minutes before departure is a sensible rule of thumb. For large stations, festival days or heavy traffic, add more time.
Q:Which station should I use for my train?
Use the boarding station printed on your ticket, with its name and code. Do not choose by distance alone.