Is there a direct train?

No, you need to change trains in Bhopal or Delhi.

How long is the journey?

Flight takes 7 hours; train takes 38 hours.

What is the best time to visit?

Winter is the most pleasant time.

Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.

Wayanad

Gwalior

Train Flight

Wayanad to Gwalior

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Wayanad to Gwalior covers approximately 1900 km. The most practical way is to fly from Kannur or Calicut to Gwalior with a layover in Delhi. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kozhikode to Gwalior, which takes over 35 hours. Gwalior is famous for its massive fort and historical monuments.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 1900 km; straight-line air distance is 1600 km.

Fastest Way

Flight with a layover, taking 7 hours.

Cheapest Way

Train in Sleeper class.

Compare Wayanad to Gwalior Routes

	Train Connecting	Flight Connecting
Duration	38 hours	7 hours
Avg Price	1900 - 3800 INR	8500 - 15000 INR
Operator	Indian Railways	IndiGo / Air India
Route	Kozhikode to Gwalior via Bhopal	Kannur (CNN) to Gwalior (GWL) via Delhi
Tip	The train journey is long; book a 2AC or 3AC berth.	Check for flights with short layovers in Delhi.

Travel Tips

Booking
Book your flights in advance to get better prices.
Local Transport
Use auto-rickshaws or app-based cabs for local travel in Gwalior.
Food
Try the local Gwalior street food, especially the 'Bedai' and 'Jalebi'.
Weather
Carry a light jacket for the evenings in winter.
Connectivity
Mobile network is good in the city, but can be weak in rural areas.