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

By flight: approximately 2 hrs 50 min. By train: approximately 29 hrs 47 min. By road: approximately 23 hrs 48 min.

Are there flights from Gwalior to Mysore?

Yes, you can book flights from Gwalior (GWL) to Mysore (MYQ) on FareEagle. Flight time is approximately 2 hrs 50 min.

Gwalior to Mysore Distance: 1557 km

Q: What is the distance from Gwalior to Mysore?

The aerial distance from Gwalior to Mysore is approximately 1,557 km (967 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,936 km.

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

The fastest option is a flight (2 hrs 50 min). Trains take about 29 hrs 47 min and are more affordable.

Gwalior

Madhya Pradesh

Mysore

Karnataka

1,557 km

aerial distance (straight line)

967 miles · Road distance: ~1,936 km (via road)

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1,936 km

Road distance

23 hrs 48 min

Drive time

1,557 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Gwalior to Mysore

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By Flight

2 hrs 50 min

GWL → MYQ

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By Train

29 hrs 47 min

1,936 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

23 hrs 48 min

1,936 km via highway

🚆 Gwalior to Mysore Trains (1)

Train	Dep	Arr	Duration	Classes
Hazrat Nizamuddin Swarna Jayanti SF Express #12782 · SF	13:10	19:30	47h 00m	2A,3A,SL

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Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,557 km (967 mi)

Road distance

~1,936 km

Recommended

Flight (2 hrs 50 min)

Most affordable

Train

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📍 Gwalior to Mysore distance overview

The straight-line distance from Gwalior to Mysore is approximately 1,557 km (967 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,936 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Madhya Pradesh to Karnataka.

1,557 kmAerial distance

~1,936 kmBy road

2 hrs 50 minFlight

✈️ By flight — Gwalior to Mysore

Fastest option GWL → MYQ 2 hrs 50 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 1,557 km distance. Flights from GWL to MYQ take approximately 2 hrs 50 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 — Gwalior to Mysore

29 hrs 47 min ~1,936 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Gwalior to Mysore is a long one at approximately 29 hrs 47 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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 car — Gwalior to Mysore

23 hrs 48 min ~1,936 km

The drive from Gwalior to Mysore is a long one — approximately 1,936 km taking around 23 hrs 48 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Gwalior to Mysore

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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.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 23 hrs 48 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Mysore

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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 Mysore? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Gwalior to Mysore is approximately 1,557 km (967 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,936 km, which takes about 23 hrs 48 min by car.

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

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 2 hrs 50 min from GWL to MYQ. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle. Trains take about 29 hrs 47 min and are more affordable.

How much does a flight from Gwalior to Mysore 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.

How long does the train take from Gwalior to Mysore? ▼

The train from Gwalior to Mysore takes approximately 29 hrs 47 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Gwalior to Mysore travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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