How long does it take to travel from Ayodhya to Gwalior?

By flight: approximately 1 hrs 17 min. By train: approximately 7 hrs 30 min. By road: approximately 5 hrs 51 min.

Are there flights from Ayodhya to Gwalior?

Yes, you can book flights from Ayodhya (AYJ) to Gwalior (GWL) on FareEagle. Flight time is approximately 1 hrs 17 min.

Ayodhya to Gwalior: 405 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Ayodhya to Gwalior?

The aerial distance from Ayodhya to Gwalior is approximately 405 km (252 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 488 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Ayodhya to Gwalior?

The fastest option is a flight (1 hrs 17 min). Trains take about 7 hrs 30 min and are more affordable.

Ayodhya

Uttar Pradesh

Gwalior

Madhya Pradesh

405 km

aerial distance (straight line)

252 miles · Road distance: ~488 km (via road)

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488 km

Road distance

5 hrs 51 min

Drive time

405 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Ayodhya to Gwalior

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By Flight

1 hrs 17 min

AYJ → GWL

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By Train

7 hrs 30 min

488 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

9 hrs 46 min

488 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

5 hrs 51 min

488 km via highway

🚆 Ayodhya to Gwalior Trains (1)

Train	Dep	Arr	Duration	Classes
MUZAFFARPUR - SURAT Exp #19054 · Exp		19:15		3A,SL

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Quick facts

Aerial distance

405 km (252 mi)

Road distance

~488 km

Recommended

Flight (1 hrs 17 min)

Most affordable

Bus

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📍 Ayodhya to Gwalior distance overview

The straight-line distance from Ayodhya to Gwalior is approximately 405 km (252 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 488 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Madhya Pradesh.

405 kmAerial distance

~488 kmBy road

1 hrs 17 minFlight

✈️ By flight — Ayodhya to Gwalior

Fastest option AYJ → GWL 1 hrs 17 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 405 km distance. Flights from AYJ to GWL take approximately 1 hrs 17 min including boarding and taxiing. Multiple airlines operate on this route, and fares vary depending on the season, time of booking, and class of travel.

For the best prices, book 2-3 weeks in advance and opt for mid-week departures (Tuesday, Wednesday) which are typically cheaper than weekend flights.

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🚆 By train — Ayodhya to Gwalior

7 hrs 30 min ~488 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Ayodhya and Gwalior with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 30 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Ayodhya to Gwalior

9 hrs 46 min ~488 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Ayodhya to Gwalior route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 46 min covering ~488 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Ayodhya to Gwalior

5 hrs 51 min ~488 km

A road trip from Ayodhya to Gwalior covers approximately 488 km and takes around 5 hrs 51 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Ayodhya to Gwalior

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Book early
Book flights and trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 5 hrs 51 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Gwalior

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Ayodhya to Gwalior? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ayodhya to Gwalior is approximately 405 km (252 miles). The road distance is approximately 488 km, which takes about 5 hrs 51 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Ayodhya to Gwalior? ▼

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 1 hrs 17 min from AYJ to GWL. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle. Trains take about 7 hrs 30 min and are more affordable.

How much does a flight from Ayodhya to Gwalior cost? ▼

Flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. Search on FareEagle to compare prices across all airlines. Booking 2-3 weeks in advance typically gives the best prices.

Are there buses from Ayodhya to Gwalior? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Ayodhya to Gwalior route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 46 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Ayodhya to Gwalior? ▼

The train from Ayodhya to Gwalior takes approximately 7 hrs 30 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Ayodhya to Gwalior travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book flights, bus tickets, and hotels for the Ayodhya to Gwalior route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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