Train
Driving
Faridabad to Gwalior
Updated: 20 May 2026
Gwalior is approximately 300 kilometers from Faridabad. The most convenient way to travel is by train from New Delhi or Hazrat Nizamuddin, which takes about 3 to 4 hours. Alternatively, you can drive via the NH 44. Gwalior is famous for its magnificent fort, which is one of the largest in India, and its rich musical heritage.
Total Distance: 300 km driving distance, 250 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Gwalior Shatabdi train, taking about 3 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train, costing approximately 200 INR.
Compare Faridabad to Gwalior Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
3 hours
Avg Price
300-1200 INR
Operator
Gwalior Shatabdi
Route
New Delhi to Gwalior Junction.
Shatabdi is the most comfortable and fastest option.
Driving
Direct
Duration
4 hours
Avg Price
2000-3000 INR
Operator
Self-drive
Route
NH 44.
The road is well-maintained but watch for speed cameras.
Travel Tips
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FoodTry the local Gwalior street food, especially the Bedai and Jalebi.
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws for city travel.
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WeatherSummers can be hot; carry light cotton clothing.
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BookingBook your train tickets at least 15 days in advance.
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SightseeingHire a guide for the Gwalior Fort to understand its history.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid isolated areas near the fort at night.
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EmergencyDial 100 for police assistance in Gwalior.
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ScamsBe wary of overcharging by auto-rickshaw drivers.
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WaterDrink only bottled water to avoid health issues.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train from Faridabad to Gwalior?Yes, there are direct trains from New Delhi to Gwalior.
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How long is the drive from Faridabad to Gwalior?It takes about 4 hours by road.
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What is the best time to visit Gwalior?Winter months from October to March are ideal.
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Is Gwalior safe for tourists?Yes, Gwalior is considered a safe city for travelers.
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What is the distance between Faridabad and Gwalior?It is about 300 km by road.
Quick Info
- From Faridabad, Haryana, India
- To Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is pleasant for exploring the fort.
Things to Do in Gwalior
1
Gwalior Fort
Explore this massive hilltop fort known for its intricate carvings and history.
2
Jai Vilas Palace
Visit this palace that houses a museum with rare artifacts and a crystal chandelier.
3
Tansen Tomb
Pay respects at the tomb of the legendary musician Tansen.
4
Sun Temple
Admire the architecture of this temple dedicated to the Sun God.
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