How to Reach Agra

Most tourists visit Agra with Delhi and/or Jaipur and the road and train network is excellent from both of these places, as well from other places in India. The Taj expressway which connects Agra to nearby destinations is one of the best roads in India. For people coming from long distance, taking a flight to Delhi and driving from there is recommended.

Most frequently searched routes to Agra

Route Name Distance Time
Delhi to Agra 231 km 3 hours 34 mins
Jaipur to Agra 239 km 4 hours 1 min
Gurgaon to Agra 235 km 3 hours 37 mins
Mathura to Agra 57.3 km 1 hour 29 mins
Mumbai to Agra 1,385 km 21 hours 39 mins
Kolkata to Agra 1,276 km 20 hours 37 mins
Bangalore to Agra 1,923 km 1 day 4 hours
Chennai to Agra 1,958 km 1 day 6 hours
Hyderabad to Agra 1,333 km 20 hours 35 mins
Jodhpur to Agra 574 km 9 hours 17 mins
Manali to Agra 752 km 13 hours 59 mins
Pune to Agra 1,372 km 23 hours 17 mins
Ahmedabad to Agra 916 km 13 hours 52 mins
Chandigarh to Agra 459 km 6 hours 53 mins
Udaipur to Agra 632 km 9 hours 50 mins
Amritsar to Agra 664 km 9 hours 54 mins
Varanasi to Agra 605 km 9 hours 9 mins
Shimla to Agra 558 km 9 hours 56 mins
Srinagar to Agra 1,053 km 18 hours 0 mins
Jaisalmer to Agra 795 km 13 hours 1 min
Goa to Agra 1,790 km 1 day 7 hours

How to reach Agra by flight

The nearest airport is Kheria airport (8km) but it has a direct flight only to Gwalior and Khajuraho. If you are coming by flight, the nearest airports are in Delhi (4hrs), Jaipur (3 hours) and Lucknow (7hrs)

Nearest Airport: Agra Airport (AGR)

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How to reach Agra by road

Agra is situated on the Golden Triangle of the Tourist Circuit. It is connected to Delhi by NH2.The Taj expressway, one of the best roads in the country, connects Agra to Delhi via Greater Noida, and you can easily drive from Delhi to Agra in 3 hours. The Taj expressway is a great way to reach Agra if you are coming from Delhi. However, during the winter months, you should avoid using the expressway early morning and late night, since it is surrounded by dense fog causing frequent accidents. There are frequent buses from Delhi to Agra - most buses start from Anand Vihar terminus in Delhi.

How to reach Agra by train

There are four major railway stations in Agra, the most common being Agra fort and Agra cantt. These stations are very well connected to a lot of major cities, specially other tourist places nearby Agra for eg Delhi, Jaipur, Varanasi etc. Taj express and Shatabdi are two of the fastest train on this route, establishing great connectiving with the national capital, and they have a good schedule for visiting Agra.

Local transport in Agra

Getting around the city can be done in tongas, electric buses, and tempo. There are also auto rickshaws and state buses. Taj Mahal and the Agra Fort are quite close to each other, and if it's not too sunny you can just walk between the two. Otherwise, there are a lot of autos and battery-powered rickshaws plying between the two major monuments which charge a minimal amount.

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