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Delhi to Gwalior Distance & How to Reach

Delhi to Madhya Pradesh · 283 km · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving

Delhi to Gwalior distance: 283 km (aerial), approximately 318 km by road. By flight: ~1 hrs 8 min. By train: ~5 hrs 47 min. By road: ~4 hrs 31 min.
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Delhi
Delhi
Gwalior
Madhya Pradesh
283 km
aerial distance (straight line)
176 miles · Road distance: ~318 km (via road)
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318 km
Road distance
4 hrs 31 min
Drive time
283 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Delhi to Gwalior
By Flight
1 hrs 8 min
DEL → GWL
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By Train
5 hrs 47 min
318 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
7 hrs 4 min
318 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
4 hrs 31 min
318 km via highway
🚆 Delhi to Gwalior Trains (68)
Train Dep Arr Duration Classes
New Delhi-Bhopal Shatabdi Express
#12002 · Shtb
06:15 09:35 3h 20m 1A,CC
Karnataka Sampark Kranti Express
#12650 · SKr
06:45 10:48 4h 03m 1A,2A,3A,SL
Andhra Pradesh Sampark Kranti Express
#12708 · SKr
07:25 12:17 4h 52m 2A,3A,SL
DELHI H NIZAMUDDIN - MADURAI Tamil Nadu S Kranti
#12652 · SKr
07:25 12:20 4h 55m 1A,2A,3A,SL
Karnataka Sampark Kranti Express
#12630 · SKr
08:55 13:15 4h 20m 1A,2A,3A,SL
Bilaspur Rajdhani Express
#12442 · Raj
15:45 19:29 3h 44m 1A,2A,3A
Hazrat Nizamuddin-Chennai Duronto
#12270 · Drnt
15:50 19:51 4h 01m 1A,2A,3A,SL
Hazrat Nizamuddin-Secunderabad Duronto Express
#12286 · Drnt
15:50 19:57 4h 07m 1A,2A,3A,SL
Secunderabad Rajdhani Express
#12438 · Raj
16:00 19:31 3h 31m 1A,2A,3A
Delhi H.Nizamuddin-Chennai Central Rajdhani Expres
#12434 · Raj
16:00 19:23 3h 23m 1A,2A,3A
H Nizamuddin-Chennai Garib Rath Express
#12612 · GR
16:00 19:23 3h 23m 3A
Chhattisgarh Sampark Kranti Express
#12824 · SKr
17:25 21:49 4h 24m 1A,2A,3A,SL
DELHI H NIZAMUDDIN - JABALPUR S Kranti Exp
#12122 · SKr
17:25 21:45 4h 20m 1A,2A,3A,SL
UP Sampark Kranti Express
#12448 · SKr
20:15 00:51 4h 36m 1A,2A,3A,SL
Nizamuddin KhajurahoLink Express Slip
#12448-Slip · SKr
20:15 00:51 4h 36m 1A,2A,3A,SL
Hazrat Nizamuddin-Bangalore Rajdhani Express
#12494 · Raj
20:50 00:13 3h 23m 1A,2A,3A
Delhi H Nizamuddin-Bangalore Rajdhani Express
#12430 · Raj
20:50 00:13 3h 23m 1A,2A,3A
Delhi Sarai Rohilla-Yesvantpur AC Duronto Express
#12214 · Drnt
23:00 03:37 4h 37m 1A,2A,3A
H. Nizamuddin - Sainagar Shirdi (Weekly) Special
#04012 · Exp
00:20 05:05 4h 45m 2A,3A,SL
Chhattisgarh Express
#18238 · Exp
03:53 10:30 6h 37m 1A,2A,3A,SL
Chhattisgarh Express Slip
#18238-Slip · Exp
03:53 10:30 6h 37m 1A,2A,3A,SL
Punjab Mail
#12138 · SF
04:27 10:35 6h 08m 1A,2A,3A,SL
Swarna Jayanti Express
#12804 · SF
06:00 11:07 5h 07m 2A,3A,SL
Nizamuddin-Kolhapur Express
#12148 · SF
06:00 11:07 5h 07m 2A,3A,SL
Swarna Jayanti Express
#12644 · SF
06:00 11:07 5h 07m 3A,SL
Nizamuddin-Mysore Swarna Jayanti Express
#12782 · SF
06:00 11:07 5h 07m 2A,3A,SL
Millennium Express
#12646 · SF
06:00 11:07 5h 07m 2A,3A,SL
D H NIZAMUDDIN - KANYAKUMARI Thirukkural Exp
#12642 · SF
06:00 11:11 5h 11m 2A,3A,SL
H.Nizamuddin-Jhansi Taj Express
#12280 · SF
07:10 11:55 4h 45m CC
AMRITSAR - VISAKHAPATNAM Hirakud Exp
#18508 · Exp
08:10 13:25 5h 15m 2A,3A,SL
Samata Express
#12808 · SF
08:40 13:02 4h 22m 2A,3A,SL
Kongu Express
#12648 · SF
08:40 13:02 4h 22m 2A,3A,SL
NEW DELHI H NIZAMUDDIN - ERNAKULAM Mangala Lakshadweep Exp
#12618 · SF
09:20 14:00 4h 40m 2A,3A,SL
Jhelum Express
#11078 · Exp
10:20 15:35 5h 15m 2A,3A,SL
Utkal Express
#18478 · Exp
11:20 17:40 6h 20m 2A,3A,SL
Kerala Express
#12626 · SF
11:30 15:57 4h 27m 2A,3A,SL
Patalkot Express
#14010 · Exp
12:20 17:57 5h 37m 3A,SL
Delhi SR Chhindwara Kanhan Valley Express
#14020 · Exp
12:20 17:57 5h 37m 3A,SL
SHRI MATA VAISHNO DEVI KATRA - JABALPUR Express
#11450 · Exp
12:35 20:09 7h 34m 2A,3A,SL
Himsagar Express Slip
#16318-Slip · Exp
12:51 20:09 7h 18m 2A,SL
Navyug Express
#16688 · Exp
12:51 20:09 7h 18m 2A,3A,SL
Navyug Express Slip
#16688-Slip · Exp
12:51 20:09 7h 18m 2A,SL
Himsagar Express
#16318 · Exp
12:51 20:09 7h 18m 2A,3A,SL
Amritsar Indore Express
#19326 · Exp
12:55 18:40 5h 45m 2A,3A,SL
Andaman Express
#16032 · Exp
12:55 20:09 7h 14m 3A,SL
Ujjaini Express
#14310 · Exp
12:57 18:40 5h 43m 2A,3A,SL
Sachkhand SF Express
#12716 · SF
13:25 18:15 4h 50m 2A,3A,SL
DEHRADUN - INDORE Exp
#14318 · Exp
13:45 18:40 4h 55m 2A,3A,SL
Chandigarh Chennai Express
#22688 · SF
13:55 20:09 6h 14m 3A,SL
Dehradun Chennai Express
#12688 · SF
13:55 20:09 6h 14m 2A,3A,SL
Shridham Express
#12191 · SF
14:05 18:50 4h 45m 1A,2A,3A,SL
H.Nizamuddin Hubli Goa Express Slip
#12780-Slip · SF
15:05 19:35 4h 30m 2A,SL
DELHI H NIZAMUDDIN - VASCO DA GAMA Goa Exp
#12780 · SF
15:05 19:35 4h 30m 2A,3A,SL
Gondwana Express
#12410 · SF
15:25 20:22 4h 57m 2A,3A,SL
H.Nizamuddin-Bhusaval Gondwana Express
#12406 · SF
15:25 20:22 4h 57m 2A,3A,SL
DELHI H NIZAMUDDIN - JABALPUR Mahakoshal SF Exp
#12190 · SF
16:10 21:10 5h 00m 2A,3A,SL
Andhra Pradesh Express
#12724 · SF
17:30 22:07 4h 37m 1A,2A,3A,SL
GrandTrunk Express
#12616 · SF
18:40 23:31 4h 51m 1A,2A,3A,SL
Malwa Express
#12920 · SF
19:20 00:42 5h 22m 2A,3A,SL
Amritsar Dadar Express
#11058 · Exp
20:50 03:00 6h 10m 2A,3A,SL
Shaan E Bhopal SF Express
#12156 · SF
21:00 01:10 4h 10m 1A,2A,3A,SL
Karnataka Express
#12628 · SF
21:15 01:31 4h 16m 1A,2A,3A,SL
Tamil Nadu Express
#12622 · SF
22:30 02:36 4h 06m 1A,2A,3A,SL
Dakshin SF Express
#12722 · SF
22:50 03:28 4h 38m 2A,3A,SL
Dakshin Link SF Express
#12722-Slip · SF
22:50 03:28 4h 38m 2A,3A,SL
SHRI GANGANAGAR - H S NANDED Exp
#12486 · SF
23:14 04:45 5h 31m 3A,SL
Haridwar-Mumbai LTT AC Express
#12172 · SF
23:15 04:36 5h 21m 1A,2A,3A
New Delhi-Puducherry SF Exp
#22404 · SF
23:50 04:46 4h 56m 2A,3A,SL
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Quick facts
Aerial distance
283 km (176 mi)
Road distance
~318 km
Recommended
Flight (1 hrs 8 min)
Most affordable
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📍 Delhi to Gwalior distance overview

The straight-line distance from Delhi to Gwalior is approximately 283 km (176 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 318 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Delhi to Madhya Pradesh.

283 kmAerial distance
~318 kmBy road
1 hrs 8 minFlight
✈️ By flight — Delhi to Gwalior
Fastest option DEL → GWL 1 hrs 8 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 283 km distance. Flights from DEL to GWL take approximately 1 hrs 8 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 — Delhi to Gwalior
5 hrs 47 min ~318 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Delhi and Gwalior with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 47 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 — Delhi to Gwalior
7 hrs 4 min ~318 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Delhi to Gwalior route. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 4 min covering ~318 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 — Delhi to Gwalior
4 hrs 31 min ~318 km

A road trip from Delhi to Gwalior covers approximately 318 km and takes around 4 hrs 31 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Delhi 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.
Where to stay in Gwalior
Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.
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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 Delhi to Gwalior?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Delhi to Gwalior is approximately 283 km (176 miles). The road distance is approximately 318 km, which takes about 4 hrs 31 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Delhi to Gwalior?
The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 1 hrs 8 min from DEL to GWL. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle. Trains take about 5 hrs 47 min and are more affordable.
How much does a flight from Delhi 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 Delhi to Gwalior?
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Delhi to Gwalior route. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 4 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 Delhi to Gwalior?
The train from Delhi to Gwalior takes approximately 5 hrs 47 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Delhi to Gwalior travel on FareEagle?
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book flights, bus tickets, and hotels for the Delhi to Gwalior route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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