Train
Koriya to Gwalior
Updated: 22 May 2026
Gwalior is a historic city accessible from Koriya via rail and road. The most efficient route is taking a train from Manendragarh to Katni, followed by a direct train to Gwalior. The total distance is approximately 800 km. Road travel via NH 43 and NH 44 is possible but involves long hours of driving. Expect a travel time of 16 to 18 hours.
Total Distance: Driving distance 800 km, straight-line distance 650 km.
Fastest Way
Train via Katni, taking 17 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train, costing around 850 INR.
Compare Koriya to Gwalior Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
17 hours
Avg Price
850-1600 INR
Operator
Mahakoshal Express
Route
Manendragarh-Katni-Gwalior
Check for trains from Katni to Gwalior as they are frequent.
Travel Tips
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TransportAuto-rickshaws and cycle-rickshaws are common for local travel.
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FoodTry the famous Gwalior Bedai and Jalebi.
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BookingBook train tickets in advance for better availability.
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WeatherSummers can be very hot; carry sunscreen and hats.
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NavigationUse GPS apps to navigate the city.
Safety Tips
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General SafetyGwalior is generally safe, but avoid isolated areas at night.
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TrafficBe careful while crossing roads in busy areas.
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EmergencyKeep emergency contact numbers saved.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in public transport.
People Also Ask
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Is Gwalior worth visiting?Yes, it is known for its fort, palaces, and history.
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Best way to reach?Train is the most convenient and affordable option.
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Are there direct flights?No, you would need to travel to Raipur for a flight.
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How long is the trip?Approximately 16-18 hours by train.
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What to eat?Bedai, Jalebi, and local street food are popular.
Quick Info
- From Koriya, Chhattisgarh, India
- To Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Gwalior
1
Gwalior Fort
A massive hill fort known as the 'Gibraltar of India', featuring stunning architecture and history.
2
Jai Vilas Palace
A grand palace showcasing the royal heritage of the Scindia dynasty, now a museum.
3
Teli Ka Mandir
An ancient temple inside the fort complex, known for its unique blend of North and South Indian architecture.
4
Sun Temple
A beautiful temple dedicated to the Sun God, inspired by the Konark Sun Temple.
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