Train
Driving
Orchha to Delhi
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Orchha to Delhi covers approximately 470 km. You must first travel 18 km to Jhansi Junction to catch a train. The Vande Bharat Express is the fastest option, taking roughly 5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive via NH 44, which takes about 9 hours. This route connects the historic Bundelkhand region to the national capital.
Total Distance: 470 km by road, 415 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Gatimaan Express from Jhansi to Hazrat Nizamuddin takes 4 hours 30 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper class) from Jhansi to Delhi costs approximately 400 INR.
Compare Orchha to Delhi Routes
Train
Direct from Jhansi
Duration
5 hours
Avg Price
800-2500 INR
Operator
Gatimaan Express
Route
Jhansi Junction to Hazrat Nizamuddin
Book your tickets at least 30 days in advance for confirmed seats.
Driving
Direct
Duration
9 hours
Avg Price
4000-6000 INR
Operator
Self-drive
Route
NH 44 via Gwalior and Agra
Expect heavy traffic near Agra and Faridabad during peak hours.
Travel Tips
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Station TransferOrchha does not have a major station; use Jhansi Junction for all long-distance trains.
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Auto-RickshawsPre-book your auto from Orchha to Jhansi to avoid last-minute price hikes.
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Delhi MetroUse the Delhi Metro to bypass city traffic once you arrive at the station.
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FoodCarry dry snacks as train pantry food quality can be inconsistent.
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ConnectivityDownload offline maps for Delhi as GPS can be erratic in narrow lanes.
Safety Tips
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LuggageKeep your bags locked and chained to the seat during train journeys.
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ScamsAvoid touts at Jhansi station offering 'special' taxi deals.
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Night TravelAvoid arriving in Delhi late at night if you are a solo traveler.
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WaterDrink only bottled water to prevent stomach infections.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train from Orchha?No, you must travel to Jhansi Junction, 18 km away.
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How far is Orchha from Delhi?It is approximately 470 km by road.
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Which is the fastest train?The Gatimaan Express is the fastest train from Jhansi to Delhi.
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Can I drive to Delhi?Yes, via NH 44, which is a well-maintained four-lane highway.
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Is it safe to travel by road?Yes, but avoid driving at night due to poor visibility on some stretches.
Quick Info
- From Orchha, Madhya Pradesh, India
- To Delhi, Delhi, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather in both cities.
Things to Do in Delhi
1
Red Fort
Explore the massive Mughal-era fortress in Old Delhi. It is a UNESCO World Heritage site.
2
Humayun's Tomb
Visit this stunning garden tomb which inspired the architecture of the Taj Mahal.
3
Qutub Minar
See the tallest brick minaret in the world located in Mehrauli.
4
India Gate
Walk around the war memorial at night when it is beautifully illuminated.
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