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

By train: approximately 10 hrs 3 min. By road: approximately 8 hrs 37 min.

Gwalior to Banswara Distance: 491 km

Q: What is the distance from Gwalior to Banswara?

The aerial distance from Gwalior to Banswara is approximately 491 km (305 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 653 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 10 hrs 3 min. Buses take about 13 hrs 4 min and are the most affordable.

Gwalior

Madhya Pradesh

Banswara

Rajasthan

491 km

aerial distance (straight line)

305 miles · Road distance: ~653 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

653 km

Road distance

8 hrs 37 min

Drive time

491 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Gwalior to Banswara

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Udaipur (UDR)

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By Train

10 hrs 3 min

653 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

13 hrs 4 min

653 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

8 hrs 37 min

653 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

491 km (305 mi)

Road distance

~653 km

Recommended

Train (10 hrs 3 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Gwalior to Banswara distance overview

The straight-line distance from Gwalior to Banswara is approximately 491 km (305 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 653 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Madhya Pradesh to Rajasthan.

491 kmAerial distance

~653 kmBy road

10 hrs 3 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Banswara by air

No direct airport

Banswara does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Udaipur (UDR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Gwalior to Banswara

10 hrs 3 min ~653 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Gwalior and Banswara with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 3 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 — Gwalior to Banswara

13 hrs 4 min ~653 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Gwalior to Banswara route. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 4 min covering ~653 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 — Gwalior to Banswara

8 hrs 37 min ~653 km

A road trip from Gwalior to Banswara covers approximately 653 km and takes around 8 hrs 37 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Gwalior to Banswara

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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 8 hrs 37 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Banswara

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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 Gwalior to Banswara? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Gwalior to Banswara is approximately 491 km (305 miles). The road distance is approximately 653 km, which takes about 8 hrs 37 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 10 hrs 3 min. Buses take about 13 hrs 4 min and are the most affordable. Banswara doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Udaipur (UDR).

Are there buses from Gwalior to Banswara? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Gwalior to Banswara route. The journey takes approximately 13 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 Gwalior to Banswara? ▼

The train from Gwalior to Banswara takes approximately 10 hrs 3 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Gwalior to Banswara travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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