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Panchrukhi to Gwalior

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Panchrukhi to Gwalior covers about 850 km. You will travel through the plains of Punjab and Haryana to reach Delhi, then take a train to Gwalior. This route is popular for tourists visiting the historic Gwalior Fort. The total travel time is approximately 18 to 20 hours.

Total Distance: 850 km driving distance, 650 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Train to Delhi and then a fast train to Gwalior, taking 11 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Pathankot to Delhi and then to Gwalior, costing 1600 INR.
Compare Panchrukhi to Gwalior Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
19 hours
Avg Price
1600-3500 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Pathankot to Delhi, then Delhi to Gwalior.

Many trains from Delhi to Gwalior are available daily.

Travel Tips
  • Fort
    Wear comfortable shoes for walking around the fort.
  • Guides
    Hire a guide to learn about the history of the fort.
  • Food
    Try the local Gwalior sweets.
  • Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws for local travel.
  • Weather
    Carry an umbrella during the summer.
Safety Tips
  • Scams
    Be wary of touts offering cheap tours.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid walking in isolated areas at night.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police number handy.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure.
People Also Ask
  • Is Gwalior safe?
    Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
  • Which station is best?
    Gwalior Junction is the best station.
  • How long is the train?
    It takes about 19 hours from Pathankot.
  • Is there a direct bus?
    No, there is no direct bus.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is the best time.
Quick Info
  • From Panchrukhi, Himachal Pradesh, India
  • To Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Gwalior
1
Gwalior Fort
Explore this massive fort, one of the most impressive in India.
2
Jai Vilas Palace
Visit this opulent palace, now a museum showcasing royal artifacts.
3
Tansen Tomb
Pay respects at the tomb of the legendary musician Tansen.
4
Sun Temple
Admire this beautiful temple dedicated to the Sun God.
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