Kolkata to Vrindavan — Distance & Travel Guide
Planning a trip from Kolkata to Vrindavan? This complete travel guide covers distance, route options, travel time, and everything you need to know.
Distance & Travel Time
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Distance | 1400 km |
| By Car | Approximately 25.5 - 31.1 hours |
| By Bus | Approximately 31.1 - 40 hours |
| By Train | Check Indian Railways for latest schedules |
How to Travel
Kolkata to Vrindavan is approximately 1400 km by road. The best option is to fly to Delhi (2 hours) and drive, or take a direct train to Mathura (18-22 hours). Rajdhani Express to Delhi and then road travel is popular.
Route Options
- By Car/Taxi: The most convenient option. Takes about 25.5 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 Vrindavan.
Things to Do in Vrindavan
Vrindavan, the land where Lord Krishna spent his childhood, is one of the most sacred cities in India. Located in the Mathura district of Uttar Pradesh, Vrindavan attracts millions of devotees and tourists every year.
Must-Visit Temples in Vrindavan
Vrindavan on Map
Festivals in Vrindavan
- Radha Ashtami (August/September)
- Kartik Purnima (October/November)
- Jhulan Yatra (July/August)
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Frequently Asked Questions
The distance from Kolkata to Vrindavan is approximately 1400 km by road.
By car, it takes approximately 25.5-31.1 hours depending on traffic and route.
Trains are available to Mathura Junction from Kolkata. From Mathura, Vrindavan is easily accessible by local transport.