Agra is connected to Delhi by a daily Indian Airlines flight taking 30 minutes to reach the city.
       It continues to Khajuraho (35 minutes) and then to Varanasi (40 minutes), from where it returns the same day.
        Kheria Airport is located 6 km from the city center. Flights are on Tuesday,Thursday and Saturday, Sunday.
        At the Clarks Shiraz Hotel, the Indian Airlines office is located. Or the Sita world Travel, north side of Sadar Bazaar also does booking. It is open daily from 10 am to 1.15 pm and from 2 to 5 pm.
      Taxis and auto-rickshaws are available at fixed rates.

       More information can be had from:

        Indian Airlines Office, Kheria Airport Tel: 361241, 361142; Airport In charge Tel: 268453; City Booking Office, Hotel Clarks Shiraz Tel: 360948; Pre-recorded information Tel: 142


  
      Agra has several Railway stations. Agra Cantonment, Idgah, Agra Fort, Yamuna Bridge (across river), Agra city (north of the town) and Raja Ki Mandi (northwest of old Agra). Agra Cantonment Railway station is the main terminal, southwest of the city and at the west end of the Mall, running toward Taj Ganj.

        Excellent train service is also available such as Shatabadi (2hours), Taj Express (2 ½ hours) and the Intercity Express (3 hrs.). Shatabadi also connects Agra to Gwalior, Jhansi and Bhopal. Other connections are the Karnataka Express (New Delhi-Bangalore), the Jhelum Express (Jammu Tawi-Pune) and the Toofan Express (New Delhi—Calcutta).

       The fastest train between Delhi and Agra is the daily air-con Shatabdi Express.

       More information can be had from:

        Agra Cantt Railway Station, Inquiry Tel: 131, 132, 364516, 364517; Reservation Tel: 364244; Raja-ki-Mandi Railway Station Tel: 133, 53737; Agra Fort Railway Station, Inquiry Tel: 364163; Reservation Tel: 364131


 
        For those who want to enjoy the ride, Agra is connected to all major Indian cities by excellent roads.

        Agra has the national highway numbers 2, 3, 11 passing through it. So the premier tourist destination of India is also well linked by bus services to other places in the State as well as outside the state.

        The state transports have deluxe as well as ordinary bus services for the place. There are conducted tours which take tourist not only to Agra but the near by tourist spots too. Express bus services (some air-conditioned) are available from Delhi, Jaipur, Lucknow, Gwalior and Jhansi.

        Most buses leave from the Idgah bus station. Buses between Delhi and Agra operate about every hour. To: Ajmer, Bikaner, Delhi, Gwalior, Jaipur via Bharatpur, Jhansi, Mathura, Udaipur. Buses to Varanasi start at Agra Fort Bus Stand, southwest of the fort. There are deluxe buses between Agra and Jaipur every half an hour.
       
        The tariff equals that of second class rail fares

        For driving down from Delhi, the best route is by Mathura Road via Faridabad, Vrindavan and Mathura. There are excellent rest houses with catering facilities interspersed on the highway every 50 to 75 kilometers. The midway point, Kosi, has an ITDC motel with fast food facilities and a restaurant.

Local Transport : Almost all the activity in Agra is concentrated within a 5 km radius of the Taj Mahal. Most hotels conduct sightseeing tours. Auto-rickshaws and taxis are freely available and their rates depend on the distance covered. Intercity buses also operate on a point to point basis. Coaches and taxis can also be hired from various travel agencies. Un-metered auto-rickshaws, tongas and cycle rickshaws are easily available.Their rates are negotiable.