Kovvur
Kovvur
Datia
Datia
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Kovvur to Datia

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Kovvur to Datia covers approximately 1500 km. The most practical route is to take a train to Gwalior Junction and then hire a taxi or take a local train for the remaining 70 km to Datia. This journey typically takes 32 to 36 hours. Datia is a historic town known for its palace and temples.

Total Distance: 1500 km by road, 1300 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Train to Gwalior followed by a private taxi.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train to Gwalior plus local bus to Datia.
Compare Kovvur to Datia Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
34 hours
Avg Price
1700 - 3400 INR
Operator
Dakshin Express
Route
Kovvur to Vijayawada, train to Gwalior, then taxi to Datia.

Gwalior is the nearest major railhead for Datia.

Travel Tips
  • Taxi Booking
    Book a taxi from Gwalior station in advance for a hassle-free transfer.
  • Hydration
    Carry enough water, especially during summer months.
  • Footwear
    Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the palace.
  • Photography
    Carry a camera to capture the historical sites.
  • Language
    Hindi is widely spoken; basic knowledge is helpful.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Avoid traveling between Gwalior and Datia late at night.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure at all times.
  • Emergency
    Save the local emergency numbers.
  • Local Advice
    Follow the advice of locals regarding safe areas.
People Also Ask
  • Is Datia safe?
    Yes, it is a peaceful town.
  • How to reach Datia?
    By train to Gwalior, then taxi or bus.
  • What is the distance?
    Approximately 1500 km.
  • Are there hotels?
    Limited options; stay in Gwalior for better choices.
  • Is it worth visiting?
    Yes, for the palace and temples.
Quick Info
  • From Kovvur, Andhra Pradesh, India
  • To Datia, Madhya Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Datia
1
Datia Palace (Bir Singh Palace)
A magnificent seven-story palace known for its unique architecture and paintings.
2
Peetambara Peeth
A famous Shaktipeeth temple, attracting many devotees from across India.
3
Sonagiri
A famous Jain pilgrimage site featuring many beautiful temples on a hill.
4
Local Markets
Explore the local markets for traditional items and local snacks.
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