Gwalior
Gwalior
Train Driving

Ashapuri to Gwalior

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Ashapuri to Gwalior spans approximately 400 kilometers. The most convenient way to reach Gwalior is by train from Bhopal Junction, which connects to the main Delhi-Mumbai line. By road, you will travel via NH 46, which takes about 7 to 8 hours. Gwalior is famous for its massive hilltop fort and rich history. Plan your trip to include time for exploring the city's heritage sites.

Total Distance: 400 km by road, 350 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Shatabdi Express taking 6 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train travel starting from 500 INR.
Compare Ashapuri to Gwalior Routes
Train
Direct
Driving
Direct
Duration 6 hours 8 hours
Avg Price 500-1500 INR 4000-6000 INR
Operator Shatabdi Express Private Taxi
Route Bhopal Junction to Gwalior Junction. Via NH 46.
Tip Shatabdi is the fastest and most comfortable option. The highway is well-connected but long.
Travel Tips
  • Booking
    Book train tickets well in advance.
  • Sightseeing
    Hire a local guide for the Gwalior Fort.
  • Food
    Try the local Bedai and Jalebi.
  • Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are the best way to move within the city.
  • Weather
    Summers can be extremely hot.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Avoid driving at night on the highway.
  • Personal Safety
    Keep your belongings safe in crowded areas.
  • Emergency
    Dial 100 for police assistance.
  • Health
    Carry water and stay hydrated.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    Yes, many trains run from Bhopal.
  • How long is the drive?
    About 8 hours.
  • Are there hotels?
    Gwalior has many heritage hotels.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a major tourist city.
  • What is the best time?
    Winter is the best time.
Quick Info
  • From Ashapuri, Madhya Pradesh, India
  • To Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Gwalior
1
Gwalior Fort
A massive hilltop fort known as the 'Gibraltar of India'. It features intricate carvings and palaces.
2
Jai Vilas Palace
A grand palace that serves as a museum today. It houses a massive collection of royal artifacts.
3
Tansen Tomb
The final resting place of the legendary musician Tansen. It is a site of cultural significance.
4
Sun Temple
A beautiful temple inspired by the Konark Sun Temple. It is known for its architectural beauty.
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