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

By flight: approximately 2 hrs 7 min. By train: approximately 20 hrs 1 min. By road: approximately 16 hrs 1 min.

Are there flights from Bhubaneswar to Gwalior?

Yes, you can book flights from Bhubaneswar (BBI) to Gwalior (GWL) on FareEagle. Flight time is approximately 2 hrs 7 min.

Bhubaneswar to Gwalior Distance: 1021 km

Q: What is the distance from Bhubaneswar to Gwalior?

The aerial distance from Bhubaneswar to Gwalior is approximately 1,021 km (634 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,301 km.

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

The fastest option is a flight (2 hrs 7 min). Trains take about 20 hrs 1 min and are more affordable.

Bhubaneswar

Odisha

Gwalior

Madhya Pradesh

1,021 km

aerial distance (straight line)

634 miles · Road distance: ~1,301 km (via road)

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1,301 km

Road distance

16 hrs 1 min

Drive time

1,021 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Bhubaneswar to Gwalior

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By Flight

2 hrs 7 min

BBI → GWL

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By Train

20 hrs 1 min

1,301 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

26 hrs 1 min

1,301 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

16 hrs 1 min

1,301 km via highway

🚆 Bhubaneswar to Gwalior Trains (2)

Train	Dep	Arr	Duration	Classes
VISAKHAPATNAM - AMRITSAR Hirakud Exp #18507 · Exp	06:57	09:45	26h 48m	2A,3A,SL
Utkal Express #18477 · Exp	22:30	08:40	34h 10m	2A,3A,SL

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Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,021 km (634 mi)

Road distance

~1,301 km

Recommended

Flight (2 hrs 7 min)

Most affordable

Bus

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📍 Bhubaneswar to Gwalior distance overview

The straight-line distance from Bhubaneswar to Gwalior is approximately 1,021 km (634 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,301 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to Madhya Pradesh.

1,021 kmAerial distance

~1,301 kmBy road

2 hrs 7 minFlight

✈️ By flight — Bhubaneswar to Gwalior

Fastest option BBI → GWL 2 hrs 7 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 1,021 km distance. Flights from BBI to GWL take approximately 2 hrs 7 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 — Bhubaneswar to Gwalior

20 hrs 1 min ~1,301 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Bhubaneswar and Gwalior with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 1 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

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 — Bhubaneswar to Gwalior

26 hrs 1 min ~1,301 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Bhubaneswar to Gwalior route. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 1 min covering ~1,301 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 — Bhubaneswar to Gwalior

16 hrs 1 min ~1,301 km

The drive from Bhubaneswar to Gwalior is a long one — approximately 1,301 km taking around 16 hrs 1 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Bhubaneswar 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 16 hrs 1 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 Bhubaneswar to Gwalior? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bhubaneswar to Gwalior is approximately 1,021 km (634 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,301 km, which takes about 16 hrs 1 min by car.

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

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 2 hrs 7 min from BBI to GWL. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle. Trains take about 20 hrs 1 min and are more affordable.

How much does a flight from Bhubaneswar 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 Bhubaneswar to Gwalior? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Bhubaneswar to Gwalior route. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 1 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 Bhubaneswar to Gwalior? ▼

The train from Bhubaneswar to Gwalior takes approximately 20 hrs 1 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Bhubaneswar to Gwalior travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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