Gwalior
Gwalior
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Malot to Gwalior

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Malot to Gwalior covers about 750 km. You can take a bus to Chandigarh or Delhi and then a train to Gwalior Junction. The route is well-served by major express trains. The total travel time is approximately 16 to 18 hours. Gwalior is famous for its massive fort and rich history.

Total Distance: Driving distance 750 km, straight-line distance 550 km.
Fastest Way
Driving via NH 44, taking 14 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus to Chandigarh followed by train to Gwalior.
Compare Malot to Gwalior Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
17 hours
Avg Price
1000-2200 INR
Operator
Punjab Mail
Route
Chandigarh to Gwalior Junction.

Gwalior is a major stop on the Delhi-Mumbai rail line.

Travel Tips
  • Fort Visit
    Hire a taxi to reach the top of the Gwalior Fort.
  • Local Food
    Try the famous Gwalior Bedai and Jalebi.
  • Weather
    Gwalior gets very hot in summer; plan accordingly.
  • Connectivity
    Auto-rickshaws are the best way to move around the city.
  • Booking
    Book your train tickets well in advance.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Avoid driving on highways at night.
  • Valuables
    Keep your bags secure in crowded areas.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
  • Hydration
    Drink plenty of water during the day.
People Also Ask
  • Is Gwalior safe?
    Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
  • Best time to visit?
    Winter is the best time.
  • How to reach from Malot?
    Bus to Chandigarh then train to Gwalior.
  • Are there direct flights?
    Gwalior has an airport with limited connectivity.
  • What is famous in Gwalior?
    The historic fort and palaces.
Quick Info
  • From Malot, Himachal Pradesh, India
  • To Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for comfortable sightseeing.

Things to Do in Gwalior
1
Gwalior Fort
Explore this massive hilltop fort. It is known as the 'Gibraltar of India'.
2
Jai Vilas Palace
Visit this opulent palace museum. It houses a vast collection of royal artifacts.
3
Tansen Tomb
Pay respects at the tomb of the legendary musician Tansen.
4
Sun Temple
Admire the architecture of this beautiful temple dedicated to the Sun God.
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