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Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh to Khajurāho, Madhya Pradesh from $5: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Gwalior, India
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Khajurāho, India

How to Get from Gwalior to Khajurāho: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$5 by trainBest price
304 kmDistance
4h 2m Fastest

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various
Train
Taxi
Average Duration
5h  2m
Estimated price
$24-37
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Indian Railways
Train
Average Duration
6h  42m
Estimated price
$5-17
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Distance: 304 km
Duration: 4h 2m

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Drive
Average Duration
4h  2m
Estimated price
$30-50
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Taxi
Average Duration
4h  2m
Estimated price
$60-75
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Traveling From Gwalior to Khajuraho

The journey from Gwalior to Khajuraho reveals a remarkable shift from the majestic forts and palaces of Gwalior to the intricate temples filled with stunning sculptures in Khajuraho.

Best Neighbourhoods in Khajuraho

Khajuraho features vibrant neighborhoods that offer distinct experiences for travelers.

City Centre
• Close to major temples and attractions.
• Bustling markets and shops abound.
Brahma Temple Area
• Peaceful atmosphere with fewer crowds.
• Stunning views of intricate temple architecture.
Khajuraho Village
• Authentic local culture and traditions on display.
• Experience traditional cuisine in local eateries.

Best Times To Visit Khajuraho's Attractions

Timing your visits to Khajuraho's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Kandariya Mahadev Temple
Visit early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and stunning light.
Lakshmana Temple
Weekdays are ideal; mornings provide a serene atmosphere for reflection.
Western Group of Temples
Visit during winter months for pleasant weather and vibrant photography opportunities.

Khajuraho Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Khajuraho experiences a tropical climate with hot summers, a brief monsoon, and mild winters, making winter the best time to explore the mesmerizing temples. Understanding the weather helps plan your trip, ensuring you enjoy sightseeing without the discomfort of extreme temperatures or heavy rains.

Dining Recommendations in Khajuraho

Make sure to try the local specialty of 'Dal Bafla' at the popular restaurant, Raja’s Thali, which offers a delightful contrast to Gwalior's rich and spicy dishes. The dining experience here immerses you in a serene ambiance, featuring fresh, locally sourced ingredients and flavors that celebrate the culinary heritage of the region.

Gwalior - Khajurāho operators

Explore transport companies operating between Gwalior and Khajurāho, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
14646
Website
https://www.irctc.co.asia/en/operator/indian-railways

Train from Gwalior Jn. to Khajuraho

Average Duration
6h 34m
Estimated price
$241-242

Train from Gwalior Jn. to Bela Tal

Average Duration
3h 35m
Estimated price
$243-2431
Taxi

Taxi from Bela Tal to Khajuraho

Average Duration
1h 27m
Estimated price
$2412-2417

Taxi from Gwalior to Khajuraho

Average Duration
4h 2m
Estimated price
$60-75

Gwalior to Khajurāho: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Gwalior and Khajurāho offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard the trains operated by Indian Railways on the Gwalior to Khajurāho route, you can expect catering services that offer a variety of meals. Generally, the trains provide options including vegetarian and non-vegetarian meals, snacks, and beverages. It's advisable to book meals in advance or use the onboard pantry services, especially if you're traveling during peak hours.
• The trains on this route typically offer several seating options, including Sleeper Class, 3AC (Third AC), and 2AC (Second AC). 2AC offers more privacy and comfort, ideal for a restful journey, while Sleeper Class is a budget-friendly option. Make sure to book your tickets in advance, particularly for 2AC, as they tend to sell out faster.
• Multiple operators serve the Gwalior to Khajurāho route, including Indian Railways and some private operators. For ticket booking and schedule information, you can visit the Indian Railways website at irctc.co.in Another useful site for checking train schedules is cleartrip.com which provides user-friendly options for comparing routes and fares.

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