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

By train: approximately 12 hrs 39 min. By road: approximately 10 hrs 29 min.

Gurdaspur to Gwalior: 694 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Gurdaspur to Gwalior?

The aerial distance from Gurdaspur to Gwalior is approximately 694 km (431 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 822 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 12 hrs 39 min. Buses take about 16 hrs 26 min and are the most affordable.

Gurdaspur

Punjab

Gwalior

Madhya Pradesh

694 km

aerial distance (straight line)

431 miles · Road distance: ~822 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

822 km

Road distance

10 hrs 29 min

Drive time

694 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Gurdaspur to Gwalior

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By Train

12 hrs 39 min

822 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

16 hrs 26 min

822 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

10 hrs 29 min

822 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

694 km (431 mi)

Road distance

~822 km

Recommended

Train (12 hrs 39 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Gurdaspur to Gwalior distance overview

The straight-line distance from Gurdaspur to Gwalior is approximately 694 km (431 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 822 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Punjab to Madhya Pradesh.

694 kmAerial distance

~822 kmBy road

12 hrs 39 minTrain

🚆 By train — Gurdaspur to Gwalior

12 hrs 39 min ~822 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Gurdaspur and Gwalior with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 39 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 — Gurdaspur to Gwalior

16 hrs 26 min ~822 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Gurdaspur to Gwalior route. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 26 min covering ~822 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 — Gurdaspur to Gwalior

10 hrs 29 min ~822 km

The drive from Gurdaspur to Gwalior is a long one — approximately 822 km taking around 10 hrs 29 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Gurdaspur 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 10 hrs 29 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 Gurdaspur to Gwalior? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Gurdaspur to Gwalior is approximately 694 km (431 miles). The road distance is approximately 822 km, which takes about 10 hrs 29 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 12 hrs 39 min. Buses take about 16 hrs 26 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Gurdaspur to Gwalior? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Gurdaspur to Gwalior route. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 26 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 Gurdaspur to Gwalior? ▼

The train from Gurdaspur to Gwalior takes approximately 12 hrs 39 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Gurdaspur to Gwalior travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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