Gwalior to Orchha

from $7: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Train

1h 32m

Recommended

$7-16

Taxi

1h 45m

$27-33

Drive

1h 45m

$14-21

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Traveling From Gwalior to Orchha

Journeying from Gwalior to Orchha offers a captivating shift from the historical grandeur of majestic forts to the tranquil charm of ancient temples and riverside views.

Best Neighbourhoods in Orchha

Orchha's neighborhoods offer diverse experiences and rich cultural insights.

Orchha Fort Complex

• Home to stunning palaces and temples.

• Ideal for history enthusiasts and photographers.

Chaturbhuj Temple Area

• Famous for the intricate stone carvings.

• A peaceful spot for reflection and spirituality.

Rai Parveen Mahal

• Beautiful architecture with a romantic backstory.

• Offers scenic views of the Betwa River.

Best Times To Visit Orchha's Attractions

Timing your visit to Orchha's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Jehangir Mahal

Visit early in the morning for fewer crowds and cooler temperatures.

Chaturbhuj Temple

Late afternoon offers beautiful lighting for photography and a serene atmosphere.

Rai Parveen Mahal

Weekdays are best to avoid tourists and enjoy peaceful exploration.

Orchha Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Orchha experiences a hot semi-arid climate, with temperatures soaring in the summer months but offering relief during the cooler winter season; visiting from October to March is ideal for comfortable weather and vibrant local festivals, enhancing your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation

In Orchha, don't miss out on trying the local specialty, Dal Bafla, at the charming Restaurant Oasis; the rustic ambiance and home-cooked flavors present a delightful contrast to Gwalior's royal cuisine, showcasing fresh, locally sourced ingredients that reflect Orchha's rich cultural heritage.

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

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by trainBest price

120 kmDistance

1h 32m Fastest

Gwalior - Orchha operators

Explore transport companies operating between Gwalior and Orchha, with prices starting at $7. These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train

Contact phone

14646

Website

https://www.irctc.co.asia/en/operator/indian-railways

Train from Gwalior Jn. to Virangana Lakshmibai Jhansi

Average Duration

1h 15m

Estimated price

$1-8

Taxi

Contact phone

+91 74 47 00 53 26

Website

https://sktntgwl.business.site

Taxi from Gwalior to Orchha

Average Duration

1h 45m

Estimated price

$27-33

Contact phone

+91 93 00 49 32 10

Website

https://rai-travels-tours.business.site

Taxi from Gwalior to Orchha

Average Duration

1h 45m

Estimated price

$27-33

Contact phone

+91 93 02 22 66 51

Website

https://ashu-tour-and-travels-taxi-service-provider-in-gwalior.business.site

Taxi from Gwalior to Orchha

Average Duration

1h 45m

Estimated price

$27-33

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

Traveling between Gwalior and Orchha 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

• On your train trip from Gwalior to Orchha, check for catering services offered by operators such as Indian Railways. Depending on the train service, you may find options like pantry car services or e-catering through platforms like RailRestro, where you can pre-order meals.

• The primary operator for trains between Gwalior and Orchha is Indian Railways. They offer different seating options, including Sleeper Class and 2nd Class Sitting. For added comfort, consider opting for AC Chair Car if available, which provides cushioned seating and air conditioning. More information about booking and seat types can be found on the Indian Railways website at indianrail.gov.in

• Upon arriving at Orchha railway station, note that while there is no dedicated luggage storage, you can usually keep your bags with you or inquire with local vendors or nearby hotels about temporary storage options. There are basic restroom facilities at the station, but showers may not be available.