Delhi to Agra — Distance & Travel Guide
Planning a trip from Delhi to Agra? This complete travel guide covers distance, route options, travel time, and everything you need to know.
Distance & Travel Time
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Distance | 233 km |
| By Car | Approximately 4.2 - 5.2 hours |
| By Bus | Approximately 5.2 - 6.7 hours |
| By Train | Check Indian Railways for latest schedules |
How to Travel
Delhi to Agra is about 233 km via Yamuna Expressway, taking 3-3.5 hours by car. Gatimaan Express is the fastest train (1 hour 40 minutes). Multiple Shatabdi and express trains run daily.
Route Options
- By Car/Taxi: The most convenient option. Takes about 4.2 hours via highway. Private taxis can be booked for ₹2,000 - ₹4,000 depending on vehicle type.
- By Bus: State transport and private buses are available. AC Volvo buses offer comfortable journeys.
- By Train: Trains to Mathura Junction are available from most major cities. From Mathura, take a local bus or auto-rickshaw to Agra.
Things to Do in Agra
Agra, home to the iconic Taj Mahal, is a major tourist destination just 60 km from Vrindavan, making it a perfect combined trip with Braj pilgrimage.