Gwalior
Gwalior
Train

North Barrackpur to Gwalior

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from North Barrackpur to Gwalior covers approximately 1200 km. Trains from Howrah or Kolkata station are the most convenient way to reach the historic city of Gwalior. The route passes through the plains of central India. Road travel is also possible but requires careful planning.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 1200 km; straight-line air distance is 1000 km.
Fastest Way
Flight from Kolkata (CCU) to Gwalior (GWL) with a connection.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper Class) at approximately 1100 INR.
Compare North Barrackpur to Gwalior Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
18 hours
Avg Price
1100 - 3200 INR
Operator
Howrah-Gwalior Express
Route
Howrah Junction to Gwalior Junction.

Check for train schedules online.

Travel Tips
  • Booking
    Book train tickets in advance.
  • Local Travel
    Auto-rickshaws are easily available.
  • Food
    Try the local cuisine.
  • Shopping
    Explore the local markets for handicrafts.
  • Weather
    Carry light clothing.
Safety Tips
  • Luggage
    Keep your belongings secure.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid isolated areas at night.
  • Emergency
    Keep emergency numbers saved.
  • Health
    Drink purified water.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    Yes, several trains connect Howrah to Gwalior.
  • How long is the journey?
    It takes about 18 hours by train.
  • Are there flights?
    Yes, connecting flights are available.
  • What is Gwalior famous for?
    It is known for its fort and palaces.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city.
Quick Info
  • From North Barrackpur, West Bengal, India
  • To Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March, when the weather is pleasant.

Things to Do in Gwalior
1
Gwalior Fort
A magnificent fort with stunning architecture.
2
Jai Vilas Palace
A grand palace showcasing royal history.
3
Teli Ka Mandir
An ancient temple in the fort.
4
Sas Bahu Temple
A beautiful temple with intricate carvings.
Tags
North Barrackpur to Gwalior Howrah to Gwalior train travel to Gwalior Gwalior travel guide West Bengal to MP travel long distance train best way to reach Gwalior Gwalior transport
More from North Barrackpur
Nagpur
North Barrackpur → Nagpur
Ahmedabad
North Barrackpur → Ahmedabad
Surat
North Barrackpur → Surat
Indore
North Barrackpur → Indore
Bhopal
North Barrackpur → Bhopal
Lucknow
North Barrackpur → Lucknow
Varanasi
North Barrackpur → Varanasi
Jaipur
North Barrackpur → Jaipur
Chandigarh
North Barrackpur → Chandigarh
Dehradun
North Barrackpur → Dehradun
More to Gwalior
Alwar
Alwar → Gwalior
Mumbai
Mumbai → Gwalior
Dwarka
Dwarka → Gwalior
Shirdi
Shirdi → Gwalior
Lucknow
Lucknow → Gwalior