Q&A

How can I go to Taj Mahal from Agra?

How can I go to Taj Mahal from Agra?

A: Nearest Airport to Taj Mahal: The nearest airport to Taj Mahal is Agra Airport at a distance of 13 km and will take 35 minutes to reach the monument by a taxi from the airport. Nearest Railway Station to Taj Mahal: The closest railway station is Agra Cantt at a distance of 6 km.

How far is Agra fort from Taj Mahal?

Located at a distance of about 2.5 kms from the Taj Mahal, the Agra fort is spread over 94 acres along the banks of the river Yamuna.

Which Day Is Taj Mahal free?

Taj Mahal is open every day (Friday Closed) 30 minutes before sunrise up to 30 minutes before sunset. Basic Entry Fee: Rs 50/- (Domestic/Indian/OCI cardholder) Rs 1100/- (Foreign Tourists) Rs 540/- (Citizens of SAARC and BIMSTEC Countries) Entry will be free for children below the age of 15 years.

On which day Agra Fort is closed?

Agra Fort Address Agra Fort is located on the banks of River Yamuna and is just 2.5 km from the global tourist magnet – Taj Mahal. The Agra Fort address is Agra Fort, Rakabganj, Agra, Uttar Pradesh 282003. There are no Agra Fort closed days as the fort remains open to the public throughout the week.

Which gate is best for Taj Mahal?

Eastern gate
Eastern gate would be the best entrance to the Taj Mahal,you will get the tickets from the area just besides the car parking. Matchbox, cigarettes, lighters, leather products etc are not allowed,you can leave most things in your car or hotel.

Is phone allowed in Taj Mahal?

Mobile phones are to be kept switched off or on silent mode. Above mentioned list of prohibited items along with mobile phones are banned for night viewing of the Taj Mahal. Video camera, extra batteries are prohibited though still camera is permitted after the security check for night viewing of Taj Mahal.

Which is the nearest railway station to the Taj Mahal?

Click to expand… The Agra Cantonment Railway Station is about 9.5 kms away from the Taj Mahal. That’s about a 25 minute travel time. The Agra Cantt or AGC is about 6.7 kms away from the Taj Mahal so that’s about a 9 minute ride away. How long will it take to reach the Taj Mahal? Click to expand…

How long does it take to get to Taj Mahal from Agra?

Depending upon where in Agra cantonment I would say between 20 to 25 Kilometers. If you mean Agra Cantt railway station then it is 25Km and it will take about 40-45mins to get to Taj Mahal in a taxi. How long will it take to reach the Taj Mahal? Click to expand…

Is there a place to store luggage at Taj Mahal?

There is a place to store luggage at Agra Cantt. station and for that you have to pay. I am not sure about availability of clock rooms at Agra Fort. At monuments it is free. First look for the place to keep luggage after buying the entrances and then go towards the Taj Gate.

Which is the best place to stay in Agra?

Honeymoon in Agra: Best places to stay and visit in the city of love The Taj Mahal is flanked by two smaller red stone buildings, one a mosque and the other a rest house. To enter the mausoleum, you need to put a cloth around your feet like for any temple in India. You can rent it for a small fee just before the stairs leading to…