Train
Kasauli to Gwalior
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Kasauli to the historic city of Gwalior spans approximately 650 km. You must descend to the plains and travel to Chandigarh or Delhi to catch a train to Gwalior Junction. The route passes through the heart of India, offering scenic views of the plains. Expect a travel time of 12 to 15 hours by train, depending on the connection and route chosen.
Total Distance: 650 km by road, 550 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Chandigarh to Gwalior (via Delhi).
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Delhi to Gwalior, costing around INR 600.
Compare Kasauli to Gwalior Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
14 hours
Avg Price
INR 800 - 2500
Operator
Gwalior Shatabdi
Route
Chandigarh/Delhi to Gwalior Junction.
Book early as trains to Gwalior are very popular.
Travel Tips
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BookingBook your train tickets well in advance, especially during festival seasons.
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Local TransportUse the local bus service or auto-rickshaws for getting around Gwalior.
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FoodTry the local street food, especially the Bedai and Jalebi.
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ConnectivityKeep your phone charged for long journeys; use a power bank.
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LanguageHindi is widely spoken and understood in Gwalior.
Safety Tips
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LuggageKeep your belongings secure during train travel.
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Night TravelAvoid walking in isolated areas at night.
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ScamsBe cautious of unauthorized taxi drivers at the station.
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HealthCarry basic first-aid and personal medication.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you usually need to change at Delhi or Agra.
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How long is the journey?The train journey takes about 14 hours.
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Is Gwalior safe?Yes, it is considered a safe city for tourists.
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What is the best way?Train is the most convenient and affordable option.
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Are there flights?Yes, Gwalior has an airport with good connectivity.
Quick Info
- From Kasauli, Himachal Pradesh, India
- To Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather in Gwalior.
Things to Do in Gwalior
1
Gwalior Fort
Explore this magnificent fort, one of the largest and most impressive in India.
2
Jai Vilas Palace
Visit this opulent palace, now a museum showcasing the royal heritage of the Scindia family.
3
Tansen Tomb
Pay respects at the tomb of the legendary musician Tansen, a site of great cultural importance.
4
Sun Temple
Admire the beautiful architecture of this temple dedicated to the Sun God.
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