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

By train: approximately 20 hrs 13 min. By road: approximately 16 hrs 44 min.

Dwarka to Gwalior: 1033 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Dwarka to Gwalior?

The aerial distance from Dwarka to Gwalior is approximately 1,033 km (642 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,314 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 20 hrs 13 min. Buses take about 26 hrs 17 min and are the most affordable.

Dwarka

Gujarat

Gwalior

Madhya Pradesh

1,033 km

aerial distance (straight line)

642 miles · Road distance: ~1,314 km (via road)

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1,314 km

Road distance

16 hrs 44 min

Drive time

1,033 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Dwarka to Gwalior

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By Train

20 hrs 13 min

1,314 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

26 hrs 17 min

1,314 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

16 hrs 44 min

1,314 km via highway

🚆 Dwarka to Gwalior Trains (3)

Train	Dep	Arr	Duration	Classes
Karnataka Sampark Kranti Express #12629 · SKr	21:20	04:32	31h 12m	1A,2A,3A,SL
Mysore-Nizamuddin Swarna Jayanti Express #12781 · SF	05:05	12:00	30h 55m	2A,3A,SL
Hubli-H.Nizamuddin Goa Express #17305 · Exp	16:35	01:19	32h 44m	2A,SL

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Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,033 km (642 mi)

Road distance

~1,314 km

Recommended

Train (20 hrs 13 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Dwarka to Gwalior distance overview

The straight-line distance from Dwarka to Gwalior is approximately 1,033 km (642 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,314 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Madhya Pradesh.

1,033 kmAerial distance

~1,314 kmBy road

20 hrs 13 minTrain

🚆 By train — Dwarka to Gwalior

20 hrs 13 min ~1,314 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Dwarka and Gwalior with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 13 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 — Dwarka to Gwalior

26 hrs 17 min ~1,314 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Dwarka to Gwalior route. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 17 min covering ~1,314 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 — Dwarka to Gwalior

16 hrs 44 min ~1,314 km

The drive from Dwarka to Gwalior is a long one — approximately 1,314 km taking around 16 hrs 44 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Dwarka to Gwalior

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Book early
Book 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 44 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

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 Dwarka to Gwalior? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Dwarka to Gwalior is approximately 1,033 km (642 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,314 km, which takes about 16 hrs 44 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 20 hrs 13 min. Buses take about 26 hrs 17 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Dwarka to Gwalior? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Dwarka to Gwalior route. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 17 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 Dwarka to Gwalior? ▼

The train from Dwarka to Gwalior takes approximately 20 hrs 13 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Dwarka to Gwalior travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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