There are 7 ways to get from Gwalior to Shikharji by train, car, taxi, plane, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Gwalior Jn. to Parasnathtrain 01929 / ...
18h 47m₹1,071–4,282Drive 943.5 km
- Drive from Gwalior to Shikharjicar 943.5 km
13h 56m₹10,575–15,274Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gwalior to Shikharjitaxi 943.5 km
13h 56m₹12,000–15,000Fly Gwalior Airport to Gaya, train
- Fly from Gwalior Airport (GWL) to Gaya (GAY)plane GWL - GAY
- Take the train from Gaya Jn to Parasnathtrain
20h 58m₹11,181–26,554Fly Gwalior Airport to Deoghar, taxi
- Fly from Gwalior Airport (GWL) to Deoghar (DGH)plane GWL - DGH
- Take the taxi from Deoghar (DGH) to Shikharjitaxi
6h 34m₹12,441–30,984Fly Gwalior Airport to Birsa Munda Airport, bus
- Fly from Gwalior Airport (GWL) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane GWL - IXR
- Take the bus from Ranchi to Parasnath Hillbus
10h 47mTrain to Indira Gandhi International Airport, fly to Deoghar, taxi
- Take the train from Gwalior Jn. to New Delhitrain
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Deoghar (DGH)plane DEL - DGH
- Take the taxi from Deoghar (DGH) to Shikharjitaxi
9h 55m₹9,457–16,435
Gwalior Airport (GWL) to Gaya (GAY) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gwalior to Shikharji is to train which costs ₹1,000 - ₹4,300 and takes 18h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Gwalior to Shikharji is to fly and taxi which takes 6h 34m and costs ₹12,000 - ₹31,000.
No, there is no direct train from Gwalior to Shikharji. However, there are services departing from Gwalior Jn. and arriving at Parasnath via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 47m.
The distance between Gwalior and Shikharji is 1022 km. The road distance is 943.5 km.
The best way to get from Gwalior to Shikharji without a car is to train which takes 18h 47m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹4,300.
It takes approximately 18h 47m to get from Gwalior to Shikharji, including transfers.
Gwalior to Shikharji train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Gwalior Jn. station.
Gwalior to Shikharji train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Parasnath station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gwalior to Shikharji is 944 km. It takes approximately 13h 56m to drive from Gwalior to Shikharji.
There are 64+ hotels available in Shikharji.
What companies run services between Gwalior, India and Shikharji, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Gwalior Jn. to Parasnath 5 times a week. Tickets cost ₹470–3,600 and the journey takes 17h 39m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Gwalior Airport to Gaya via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–29,000
Flights from Gwalior Airport to Gaya via Mumbai, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹19,000–31,000
Flights from Gwalior Airport to Gaya via Indira Gandhi International Airport, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–30,000
Flights from Gwalior Airport to Deoghar via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–28,000
Flights from Gwalior Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–24,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Deoghar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–12,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Gwalior Airport to Gaya via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–24,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Gwalior Jn. to Parasnath
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 39m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹470–3,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹470–550
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,700–2,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,800–3,600
Train from Gaya Jn to Parasnath
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Gwalior Jn. to New Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Ranchi to Parasnath Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,200–15,000
Ashu Tour And Travels
- Phone
- +91 930 222 6651
- Website
- ashutourandtravels.co.in
Rai Travels And Tours
- Phone
- +91 930 049 3210
Shri Krishna Tours And Travels
- Phone
- +91 744 700 5326
- Website
- facebook.com
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