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

By flight: approximately 2 hrs. By train: approximately 17 hrs 42 min. By road: approximately 15 hrs 28 min.

Are there flights from Srinagar to Gwalior?

Yes, you can book flights from Srinagar (SXR) to Gwalior (GWL) on FareEagle. Flight time is approximately 2 hrs.

Srinagar to Gwalior: 933 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Srinagar to Gwalior?

The aerial distance from Srinagar to Gwalior is approximately 933 km (580 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,150 km.

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

The fastest option is a flight (2 hrs). Trains take about 17 hrs 42 min and are more affordable.

Srinagar

Jammu and Kashmir

Gwalior

Madhya Pradesh

933 km

aerial distance (straight line)

580 miles · Road distance: ~1,150 km (via road)

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1,150 km

Road distance

15 hrs 28 min

Drive time

933 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Srinagar to Gwalior

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By Flight

2 hrs

SXR → GWL

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By Train

17 hrs 42 min

1,150 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

23 hrs

1,150 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

15 hrs 28 min

1,150 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

933 km (580 mi)

Road distance

~1,150 km

Recommended

Flight (2 hrs)

Most affordable

Bus

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📍 Srinagar to Gwalior distance overview

The straight-line distance from Srinagar to Gwalior is approximately 933 km (580 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,150 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jammu and Kashmir to Madhya Pradesh.

933 kmAerial distance

~1,150 kmBy road

2 hrsFlight

✈️ By flight — Srinagar to Gwalior

Fastest option SXR → GWL 2 hrs

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 933 km distance. Flights from SXR to GWL take approximately 2 hrs 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 — Srinagar to Gwalior

17 hrs 42 min ~1,150 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Srinagar and Gwalior with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 42 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 — Srinagar to Gwalior

23 hrs ~1,150 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Srinagar to Gwalior route. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs covering ~1,150 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 — Srinagar to Gwalior

15 hrs 28 min ~1,150 km

The drive from Srinagar to Gwalior is a long one — approximately 1,150 km taking around 15 hrs 28 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Srinagar to Gwalior

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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 15 hrs 28 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Gwalior

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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 Srinagar to Gwalior? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Srinagar to Gwalior is approximately 933 km (580 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,150 km, which takes about 15 hrs 28 min by car.

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

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 2 hrs from SXR to GWL. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle. Trains take about 17 hrs 42 min and are more affordable.

How much does a flight from Srinagar to Gwalior 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.

Are there buses from Srinagar to Gwalior? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Srinagar to Gwalior route. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs. 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 Srinagar to Gwalior? ▼

The train from Srinagar to Gwalior takes approximately 17 hrs 42 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Srinagar to Gwalior travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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