Mathura to Khajuraho train

Trains from Mathura to Khajuraho start at €34.43 and take 4h 38m at their fastest.

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The Trains from Mathura to Khajuraho starts at €34.43 and takes 4h 38m door to door, run by 2 operators over 389 km, with around 1 departure a day. Fares bottom out about 14 days before departure.

Checked 23 September 2026Priced for 12 October 2026One passenger, all fees included

  • 4h 38mDoor to door
  • 1h 22mMoving
  • €38.83 to €96.59From
  • 07:30 to 07:30First and last departure
  • 1Per day
  • 71.3 kgCO2

First and last are taken from the services we sell on 12 October 2026. The return direction keeps its own timetable and is not these times reversed.

€38.83 to €96.59 for one passenger across the 14 departure dates priced here. The low end is one day, not every day. Typical for this corridor. The operator sets the price on the day.

Departure times on this route

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Fares by date

What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.

Typical fares

  1. about €87.24Thu24
  2. about €96.59Fri25
  3. about €64.69Sat26
  4. about €61.39Sun27
  5. about €60.29Mon28
  6. about €55.89Tue29
  7. about €55.88Wed30
  8. about €52.04Thu1
  9. about €49.29Fri2
  10. about €55.89Sat3
  11. about €47.64Sun4
  12. about €48.73Mon5
  13. about €48.73Tue6
  14. about €38.83Wed7

Based on what this route has cost recently. The live fare is confirmed when you book.

Real services

The cheapest and the fastest on 12 October 2026

Cheapest€34.43
  1. North Eastern Railway NE598807:3031m08:01Mathura Cantt railway stationAgra City railway station
  2. Air India Limited AI503909:2051m10:11Agra Airport / Agra Air Force Station AGRKhajuraho Airport HJR

Changes at Agra, with 79 minutes between services and a walk of about 14 minutes.

Door to door 4h 38mCO2 71.3 kgChanges 1Fixed, no changes

Carriers

Train operators

Every operator we sell on this corridor. Speed is the carrier's own typical cruising speed, not the average over this route.
OperatorTypical speedFlexibilityOn board
North Eastern Railway140 km/hRefundablePower sockets, Wi-Fi
Air India Limited740 km/hFixed fareNot published
  • North Eastern Railway
  • Air India Limited

The train gets you into Khajuraho. These two partners take it from there, and the bed is theirs to book.

A hotel room

A room in Khajuraho for the night the train gets in

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Booking window

When to book Mathura to Khajuraho

The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.

  1. €39.9390 days
  2. €42.6860 days
  3. €43.2345 days
  4. €45.4330 days
  5. €43.2321 days
  6. €38.8314 days
  7. €55.887 days
  8. €64.693 days
  9. €87.241 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 14 days ahead, at €38.83.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time is 125 percent. The dearest point is €87.24, 1 days out.
What that means
Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 14 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
Day of the week

Which departure day costs least

Median cheapest fare for each weekday, taken across the next three weeks of real prices.

  1. €47.64Sun
  2. €48.73Mon
  3. €48.73Tue
  4. €43.23Wed
  5. €52.04Thu
  6. €49.29Fri
  7. €55.89Sat
Terminals

Where you leave from and where you arrive

Mathura

Rail
  • Mathura Cantt railway station
  • Mathura Junction railway station
  • Baad railway station

Khajuraho Group of Monuments

Rail
  • Rajnagar railway station
  • Khajuraho railway station
The journey

What the journey looks like

Direct or connecting
0% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 100% involve one connection.
How far it really runs
The route covers 389 km against 372 km in a straight line, a detour of 5 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
Where the change is
Connections are made at Agra. The gap between arriving and leaving is 79 minutes, of which about 14 is walking.
If the connection is missed
The tightest connection we sell here has a 12 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Part of this journey is a self transfer between separate tickets, so leave more time than the minimum and expect to check in again.
First and last departure
The first service of the day leaves Mathura at 07:30 and the last at 07:30, across 1 departure The return direction keeps its own timetable, so the times back are not these times reversed.

Questions about Mathura to Khajuraho

The questions people actually ask about this journey, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.

How long does the Train from Mathura to Khajuraho take?

The Train from Mathura to Khajuraho takes 4h 38m door to door, of which 1h 22m is spent moving. The route runs 389 km. The difference between the two times is reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end, which every time on this page includes.

How much does the Train from Mathura to Khajuraho cost?

The Train from Mathura to Khajuraho starts at €34.43 for one passenger, as of 23 September 2026. A typical fare is €34.43. Both are the total including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so the price here is the price at checkout.

Who runs the Train from Mathura to Khajuraho?

2 operators run the Train from Mathura to Khajuraho: North Eastern Railway, Air India Limited. Between them they file around 1 departure a day. The operator table on this page compares them on fare, journey time, cruising speed, fare conditions and what is provided on board.

Which terminal does the Train from Mathura to Khajuraho use?

The Train from Mathura to Khajuraho leaves from Mathura Cantt railway station and arrives at Khajuraho Airport HJR. Allow about 1h 57m for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one. That time is already inside every door to door figure quoted on this page.

When should I book the Train from Mathura to Khajuraho?

Fares for the Train from Mathura to Khajuraho bottom out around 14 days ahead, at €38.83. The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time across the window is 125 percent, measured on 23 September 2026. Booking inside the final week has consistently cost more.

How much CO2 does the Train from Mathura to Khajuraho produce?

The Train from Mathura to Khajuraho produces about 71.3 kg of CO2 per passenger over 389 km, which works out at roughly 183 grams per passenger kilometre. That figure is for the whole journey and for one traveller, not for the vehicle.

What is provided on board the Train from Mathura to Khajuraho?

Operators on the Train from Mathura to Khajuraho publish Power sockets, Wi-Fi. That is what 2 carriers on this corridor state about their own fleets, across a journey of 4h 38m door to door. Where a carrier publishes nothing, this page lists nothing for it.

Where these numbers come from

Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.

Observed service A carrier record names this operator on this pair, carried through unchanged.

Prices come from the supplier wherever we hold a live quote. Elsewhere we show an indicative price built from the real distance, the real operator and a fare curve over lead time, day of the week and season. Those are labelled Estimated fare and cannot be booked.

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On this page
Every figure above was computed for Mathura to Khajuraho on 23 September 2026: 389 km of route against 372 km in a straight line, 1 services a day, 2 operators a cheapest fare of €34.43, and 4h 38m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.

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