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Chowari to Gwalior

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Chowari to the historic city of Gwalior covers about 900 km. You must first reach Pathankot by road. From Pathankot, you can take a train to Delhi and then a connecting train to Gwalior. The total travel time is approximately 20 to 22 hours. This route is popular for those visiting the famous Gwalior Fort.

Total Distance: 900 km by road, 700 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Taxi to Pathankot, flight from Amritsar to Delhi, then train to Gwalior.
Cheapest Way
Bus to Pathankot and sleeper class train to Gwalior.
Compare Chowari to Gwalior Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
21 hours
Avg Price
1300-3000 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Pathankot to Delhi, then Delhi to Gwalior

Gwalior is well-connected by trains from Delhi.

Travel Tips
  • Fort Visit
    Allocate at least half a day to explore the Gwalior Fort properly.
  • Local Food
    Try the famous Gwalior Poha and Bedai for breakfast.
  • Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws to get around the city.
  • Booking
    Book your train tickets well in advance.
  • Weather
    Gwalior can get very hot in summer; plan accordingly.
Safety Tips
  • Fort Safety
    Be careful while walking on the fort walls; stay on marked paths.
  • Crowd Management
    Keep your belongings secure in crowded areas.
  • Water
    Drink only bottled water.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police number saved.
People Also Ask
  • Is Gwalior safe?
    Yes, it is a major city and generally safe.
  • How to reach from Delhi?
    Take a train from New Delhi or Hazrat Nizamuddin station.
  • Best time to visit?
    Winter months are the most comfortable.
  • Can I drive?
    Yes, but it is a long drive of over 16 hours.
  • Are there direct trains?
    No, you usually need to change in Delhi.
Quick Info
  • From Chowari, Himachal 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
Explore this massive hill fort, known for its stunning architecture and historical significance.
2
Jai Vilas Palace
Visit this opulent palace, now a museum showcasing royal artifacts and a unique crystal staircase.
3
Teli Ka Mandir
Admire this ancient temple located inside the fort, known for its unique Dravidian style architecture.
4
Sun Temple
Visit this beautiful temple dedicated to the Sun God, inspired by the Konark Sun Temple.
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