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

By train: approximately 9 hrs 22 min. By road: approximately 8 hrs 49 min.

Gwalior to Dhanaulti Distance: 471 km

Q: What is the distance from Gwalior to Dhanaulti?

The aerial distance from Gwalior to Dhanaulti is approximately 471 km (293 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 609 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 9 hrs 22 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 11 min and are the most affordable.

Gwalior

Madhya Pradesh

Dhanaulti

Uttarakhand

471 km

aerial distance (straight line)

293 miles · Road distance: ~609 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

609 km

Road distance

8 hrs 49 min

Drive time

471 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Gwalior to Dhanaulti

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Dehra Dun (DED)

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By Train

9 hrs 22 min

609 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

12 hrs 11 min

609 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

8 hrs 49 min

609 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

471 km (293 mi)

Road distance

~609 km

Recommended

Train (9 hrs 22 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Gwalior to Dhanaulti distance overview

The straight-line distance from Gwalior to Dhanaulti is approximately 471 km (293 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 609 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Madhya Pradesh to Uttarakhand.

471 kmAerial distance

~609 kmBy road

9 hrs 22 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Dhanaulti by air

No direct airport

Dhanaulti does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Dehra Dun (DED). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Gwalior to Dhanaulti

9 hrs 22 min ~609 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Gwalior and Dhanaulti with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 22 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 Dhanaulti

12 hrs 11 min ~609 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Gwalior to Dhanaulti route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 11 min covering ~609 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 Dhanaulti

8 hrs 49 min ~609 km

A road trip from Gwalior to Dhanaulti covers approximately 609 km and takes around 8 hrs 49 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Gwalior to Dhanaulti

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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 49 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Dhanaulti

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Dhanaulti

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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 Dhanaulti? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Gwalior to Dhanaulti is approximately 471 km (293 miles). The road distance is approximately 609 km, which takes about 8 hrs 49 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 9 hrs 22 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 11 min and are the most affordable. Dhanaulti doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dehra Dun (DED).

Are there buses from Gwalior to Dhanaulti? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Gwalior to Dhanaulti route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 11 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 Dhanaulti? ▼

The train from Gwalior to Dhanaulti takes approximately 9 hrs 22 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Gwalior to Dhanaulti travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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