Train
Driving
Jhunjhunu to Gwalior
Updated: 20 May 2026
The distance between Jhunjhunu and Gwalior is approximately 400 km. You can travel by train via Delhi, which is the most convenient rail route. Alternatively, driving via NH 248A and NH 44 takes about 8 hours. Gwalior is famous for its massive hilltop fort and historical significance. This route takes you from the Shekhawati region into the heart of the Chambal valley.
Total Distance: 400 km by road, 350 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving takes 8 hours, providing flexibility for stops.
Cheapest Way
Train via Delhi is the most affordable at 400 INR.
Compare Jhunjhunu to Gwalior Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
9 hours
Avg Price
400-900 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Jhunjhunu to Delhi, then Delhi to Gwalior.
Take the Gatimaan Express from Delhi for the fastest arrival in Gwalior.
Driving
Direct
Duration
8 hours
Avg Price
3000-4500 INR
Operator
Self-drive
Route
NH 248A and NH 44 via Alwar and Agra.
The road via Agra is well-maintained but expect heavy traffic near the city.
Travel Tips
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Train ChoiceOpt for the Gatimaan Express from Delhi for a premium experience.
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Local TravelHire a taxi for a day to cover all major tourist spots in Gwalior.
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FoodTry the famous Gwalior Bedai and Jalebi for breakfast.
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FootwearWear comfortable walking shoes as the fort requires significant walking.
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PhotographyCarry a camera as the fort architecture is highly photogenic.
Safety Tips
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Fort SafetyStay on marked paths while exploring the fort walls.
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Evening SafetyAvoid isolated areas near the fort after sunset.
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TrafficBe careful of heavy traffic in Gwalior city center.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers handy.
People Also Ask
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Is Gwalior worth visiting?Yes, it is rich in history and architecture.
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How to reach from Delhi?Multiple trains run daily from New Delhi station.
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Are there buses?Yes, state buses operate from nearby cities.
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What is the best time?Winter is the best season.
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Is the fort open?Yes, it is open daily for tourists.
Quick Info
- From Jhunjhunu, Rajasthan, India
- To Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for comfortable sightseeing.
Things to Do in Gwalior
1
Gwalior Fort
Visit this historic fort known as the 'Gibraltar of India'. It offers panoramic views of the city.
2
Jai Vilas Palace
Explore the museum inside this palace. It houses a massive crystal chandelier and royal artifacts.
3
Teli Ka Mandir
Admire the unique Dravidian-style architecture of this temple located inside the fort complex.
4
Sun Temple
Visit this temple modeled after the Konark Sun Temple. It is a beautiful piece of modern architecture.
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