Is there a direct train?

Yes, several direct trains are available.

How long is the trip?

It takes about 11 hours by train.

Yes, Gwalior is a major tourist city.

Gwalior Fort is the main attraction.

Yes, many hotels are available.

Dahod

Gwalior

Train

Dahod to Gwalior

Updated: 21 May 2026

Gwalior is a major city connected well by rail from Dahod. The distance is approximately 550 km. Taking a train is the most comfortable option, with several express trains available. The journey takes about 10 to 12 hours.

Total Distance: 550 km by road, 480 km straight-line distance.

Fastest Way

Train is the fastest, taking about 11 hours.

Cheapest Way

Train is the most economical and comfortable way.

Compare Dahod to Gwalior Routes

Train

Direct

Duration

11 hours

Avg Price

500-1200 INR

Operator

Indian Railways

Route

Dahod to Gwalior Junction

Book in advance for confirmed seats.

Travel Tips

Train Booking
Use the IRCTC website for bookings.
Sightseeing
Hire a local guide for the fort.
Food
Try the famous Gwalior Poha.
Transport
Auto-rickshaws are available everywhere.
Weather
Carry a jacket in winter.

Safety Tips

Crowds
Be careful in crowded markets.
Night Travel
Avoid walking alone at night.
Emergency
Keep local police numbers saved.
Documents
Carry your ID proof.