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Pune, Maharashtra to Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh from $6: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Pune, India
to
Gwalior, India

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

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$6 by trainBest price
1085 kmDistance
4h 9m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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various
Plane
Average Duration
4h  35m
Estimated price
$63-181
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Company
Indian Railways
Train
Average Duration
20h  20m
Estimated price
$6-35
Cheapest
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Distance: 1085 km
Duration: 4h 9m

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various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
17h  52m
Estimated price
$12-36
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Taxi
Plane
Average Duration
4h  9m
Estimated price
$95-155
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various
Drive
Average Duration
16h  58m
Estimated price
$120-190

Traveling From Pune to Gwalior

The journey from Pune's vibrant modern cityscape to Gwalior's rich historical heritage offers travelers a fascinating contrast between urban hustle and ancient charm.

Best Neighbourhoods in Gwalior

Gwalior boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and offerings.

Gwalior Fort Area
• Close to historic Gwalior Fort.
• Scenic views and rich history.
Madhu Milan
• Lively local markets and eateries.
• Great for experiencing local culture.
Lashkar
• Hub for shopping and dining.
• Historical landmarks and architecture.

Best Times To Visit Gwalior's Attractions

Timing your visit can significantly enhance your experience at Gwalior's attractions.

Gwalior Fort
Early mornings or late afternoons offer cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
Jai Vilas Palace
Weekdays are ideal for a more peaceful tour of this stunning palace.
Sas Bahu Ka Mandir
Visiting during the cooler months enhances your enjoyment of the architecture.

Gwalior Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Gwalior experiences a hot semi-arid climate, with scorching summers, mild winters, and a monsoon season that adds delightful greenery. For comfortable travel, visiting during the cooler months of October to March provides the best experience, allowing you to explore the city's attractions without extreme heat.

Dining Recommendation in Gwalior

Try the famous Gwalior chaats at Pandit Ji Chaat Bhandar, where the explosion of spices and tangy flavors sharply contrasts with Pune's milder cuisine. The vibrant street food atmosphere, combined with the use of local ingredients, creates a delightful dining experience that showcases the region's culinary identity.

Pune - Gwalior operators

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

Plane
Website
goindigo.in

Plane from Pune (PNQ) to Gwalior (GWL)

Average Duration
4h 35m
Estimated price
$63-181
Website
airindiaexpress.in

Plane from Pune (PNQ) to Gwalior (GWL)

Average Duration
6h 10m
Estimated price
$632-638
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
14646
Website
indianrail.gov.in

Train from Pune Jn to Gwalior Jn

Average Duration
20h 20m
Estimated price
$6-35
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
1800 22 1250
Website
msrtc.maharashtra.gov.in

Bus from Pune Station to Kalamboli

Average Duration
2h 27m
Estimated price
$18-60
Other Show other routes
Contact phone
+91 84 85 85 52 86

Other from Pune to Gwalior

Average Duration
16h 58m
Estimated price
$120-190

Other from Pune to Mumbai

Average Duration
2h 8m
Estimated price
$632-635

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

Traveling between Pune and Gwalior 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.

🚗 Embark on an epic road trip from Pune to Gwalior covering a distance of 674 miles, winding through scenic landscapes and charming towns along the way. 💰 Experience the flexibility of car travel with prices ranging from $120 to $190 for the journey, offering a cost-effective and convenient way to reach the historical city of Gwalior. ⏱️ Enjoy a roughly 17-hour drive from Pune to Gwalior, immersing yourself in the beauty of India's countryside and the excitement of exploring new destinations at your own pace.
Average price
$120 - $190
🚂 Traveling by train from Pune to Gwalior is a convenient option, with direct services departing twice daily and taking approximately 20 hours and 20 minutes. 🎟️ Ticket prices for the Pune to Gwalior train range from $6 to $35, making it an affordable and efficient mode of transportation for your trip.
Departure Point
Pune Jn station
Arrival Point
Gwalior Jn. station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services on trains from Pune to Gwalior may vary based on the operator. Major providers like Indian Railways typically offer catering services, which include meal options that can be pre-ordered through the IRCTC website or mobile app. Expect to find a variety of vegetarian and non-vegetarian meals, snacks, and beverages. Some trains might also have pantry cars that serve meals directly to your seat.
• The major trains operating from Pune to Gwalior usually provide different seating options, including Sleeper Class (Economy), AC Sleeper Class, and AC 2-Tier Class (Business Class). The Sleeper Class is budget-friendly, while the AC options provide a more comfortable experience with air conditioning and better amenities. Ensure to book your preferred class in advance, especially during peak travel seasons.
• The main operators for this route include Indian Railways (irctc.co.in), and you can also check information on private operators like Mahamana Express through their official site. Useful links for your journey include the Indian Railways official website for booking and schedules, and you can find station maps on sites such as Trainspy (trainspy.com).
🛫 Flying from Pune to Gwalior by plane involves a journey lasting around 4 hours and 20 minutes with one stopover. Several airlines like Air India Limited, AirAsia India, and Starlight Airline provide flights connecting the two cities. 🌍 Although there is no direct flight available, travelers can opt for a convenient one-stop route for their trip. The total duration from Pune to Gwalior by air is approximately 4 hours and 35 minutes. 💸 The prices for flights between Pune and Gwalior can range from $63 to $181, offering travelers flexibility in choosing a suitable option that fits their budget and schedule.
Departure Point
Pune Airport
Arrival Point
Gwalior Airport. The quickest flight takes 4h 20m and has one stopover

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Pune and Gwalior is approximately 603 miles by air. By train, it takes around 20 hours and 20 minutes to travel between the two cities. Another option is to take a bus to Mumbai and then fly to Gwalior, which typically takes about 7 hours and 10 minutes. If driving by car, the journey from Gwalior to Pune takes approximately 16 hours and 58 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Pune to Gwalior is by train, with tickets costing between $6 and $35. However, this mode of transportation is also the most time-consuming, with a travel time of approximately 20 hours and 20 minutes. On the other hand, flying is the quickest option, taking only 6 hours and 2 minutes, but it is also more expensive, with ticket prices ranging from $55 to $180. Therefore, if time is a priority and budget is not a major concern, flying would be the more time-efficient option.
The prices for train tickets between Pune and Gwalior range from $6 to $35. The exact price depends on factors such as the class of travel and availability of seats. It is recommended to check with the respective train operator or online ticket booking platforms for the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information.
To get from Pune to Gwalior without using public transportation, you can opt to drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 674 miles, and it takes about 16 hours and 58 minutes to reach Gwalior by car. The prices for a car journey from Pune to Gwalior range from $120 to $190. Driving allows you the flexibility to set your own schedule and explore the scenic route at your own pace.
To travel from Pune to Gwalior without a car, the best option is to take a combination of bus and train. The journey takes approximately 18 hours and 56 minutes and costs between $10 and $40. You can take a bus from Pune to Mumbai and then catch a train from Mumbai to Gwalior. This is a convenient and cost-effective way to reach Gwalior without having to rely on a car.
Yes, there is a direct train link between Pune and Gwalior. The train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Pune Jn station and arrive at Gwalior Jn. station. The journey takes approximately 20 hours and 20 minutes. Trains depart twice daily and operate every day, providing a convenient and direct transportation option between Pune and Gwalior.
The flight between Pune and Gwalior typically takes around 4 hours and 25 minutes with one stopover. However, there is no direct flight available between Pune Airport and Gwalior Airport. The cost of the flight can vary between $58 and $175, depending on the airline and the time of booking. It is recommended to check with different airlines to find the best deals and itineraries for your travel.
There are a variety of options for accommodation near Gwalior. With over 85 hotels available, travelers can find something to suit their preferences and budget. Prices start at $11 per night, offering affordable options for those on a tight budget. Whether you are looking for luxury hotels or budget-friendly accommodations, Gwalior has plenty of options to choose from.

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