There are 7 ways to get from Gwalior to Thar Desert by train, plane, bus, car, or taxi
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Train to Indira Gandhi International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Gwalior Jn. to New Delhitrain
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Jaisalmer (JSA)plane DEL - JSA
7h 56m₹9,357–15,485Train
cheapest- Take the train from Gwalior Jn. to Kishangarhtrain 19665
- Take the train from Kishangarh to Jaisalmertrain 15014
22h 39m₹1,088–5,148Bus
- Take the bus from Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh to Agra, Uttar Pradeshbus
- Take the bus from Agra, Uttar Pradesh to Jodhpur, Rajasthanbus
- Take the bus from Jodhpur, Rajasthan to Jaisalmer, Rajasthanbus
21h 20mDrive 840 km
- Drive from Gwalior to Thar Desertcar 840 km
13h 18m₹9,537–13,776Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gwalior to Thar Deserttaxi 840 km
13h 18m₹11,000–14,000Train to Jaipur International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Gwalior Jn. to Gandhinagar Jprtrain
- Fly from Jaipur International Airport (JAI) to Jaisalmer (JSA)plane JAI - JSA
11h 43m₹11,856–22,564Bus via Jaipur
- Take the bus from Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh to Jaipurbus
- Take the bus from Jaipur to Ajmer, Rajasthanbus
- Take the bus from Ajmer to Tehyat Fatabus
22h 56m
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Jaisalmer (JSA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gwalior to Thar Desert is to train which costs ₹1,000 - ₹5,500 and takes 22h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Gwalior to Thar Desert is to train and fly which takes 7h 56m and costs ₹9,000 - ₹16,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Gwalior to Thar Desert. However, there are services departing from Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh and arriving at Jaisalmer, Rajasthan via Agra, Uttar Pradesh and Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Gwalior to Thar Desert. However, there are services departing from Gwalior Jn. and arriving at Jaisalmer via Kishangarh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 39m.
The distance between Gwalior and Thar Desert is 1004 km. The road distance is 840 km.
The best way to get from Gwalior to Thar Desert without a car is to bus which takes 21h 20m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 56m to get from Gwalior to Thar Desert, including transfers.
Gwalior to Thar Desert bus services, operated by SKT Radhika Travels, depart from Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh station.
Gwalior to Thar Desert train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Gwalior Jn. station.
The best way to get from Gwalior to Thar Desert is to bus which takes 21h 20m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹1,000 - ₹5,500 and takes 22h 39m.
What companies run services between Gwalior, India and Thar Desert, Rajasthan, India?
You can take a bus from Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh to Thar Desert via Agra, Uttar Pradesh, Jodhpur, Rajasthan, and Jaisalmer, Rajasthan in around 21h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Gwalior Jn. to Thar Desert via Kishangarh and Jaisalmer in around 22h 39m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Jaisalmer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–13,000
Flights from Jaipur International Airport to Jaisalmer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–29,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
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
Train from Gwalior Jn. to Kishangarh
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹270–2,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹270–330
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
Train from Kishangarh to Jaisalmer
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹310–2,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹310–380
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,400
Train from Gwalior Jn. to Gandhinagar Jpr
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- Phone
- +91 88270 55567
- [email protected]
- Website
- SKT Radhika Travels
Bus from Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh to Agra, Uttar Pradesh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- SKT Radhika Travels
Bus from Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh to Jaipur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- SKT Radhika Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 18m
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–14,000
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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Gwalior to Thar Desert bus services, operated by SKT Radhika Travels, arrive at Agra, Uttar Pradesh station.
Gwalior to Thar Desert train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kishangarh station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gwalior to Thar Desert is 840 km. It takes approximately 13h 18m to drive from Gwalior to Thar Desert.
There are 279+ hotels available in Thar Desert.