There are 8 ways to get from Kathmandu to Gwalior by plane, bus, car, or train
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Fly to Gwalior Airport
best- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Gwalior Airport (GWL)plane KTM - GWL
6h 59m₹11,903–28,828Bus, train via Kanpur
cheapest- Take the bus from Kathmandu to Faizabadbus
- Take the train from Ayodhya Cantt to Kanpur Centraltrain
- Take the train from Kanpur Central to Virangana Lakshmibai Jhansitrain
- Take the train from Virangana Lakshmibai Jhansi to Gwalior Jn.train
21h 12m₹557–5,231Bus via Akbarpur
- Take the bus from Kathmandu to Faizabadbus
- Take the bus from Ayodhya to Akbarpurbus
- Take the bus from Akbarpur to Agrabus
- Take the bus from Agra, Uttar Pradesh to Gwalior, Madhya Pradeshbus
20h 32mDrive, train
- Drive from Kathmandu to Raxaul Jncar
- Take the train from Raxaul Jn to Tundla Jntrain
- Take the train from Tundla Jn to Gwalior Jn.train
21h 13m₹2,263–6,775Drive 872.4 km
- Drive from Kathmandu to Gwaliorcar 872.4 km
12h 50m₹10,636–15,362Fly to Indira Gandhi International Airport, train
- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane KTM - DEL
- Take the train from New Delhi to Gwalior Jn.train
8h 42m₹7,546–19,143Bus
- Take the bus from Kathmandu Swoyambhu to Lucknowbus
- Take the bus from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh to Gwalior, Madhya Pradeshbus Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh - Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh
26h 18mBus, train
- Take the bus from Swoyambhu to Gorakhpurbus
- Take the train from Gorakhpur to Gwalior Jn.train 11124 / ...
32h 5m₹983–6,200
Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Gwalior Airport (GWL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kathmandu to Gwalior is to bus and train via Kanpur which costs ₹550 - ₹5,500 and takes 21h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Kathmandu to Gwalior is to fly which takes 6h 59m and costs ₹11,000 - ₹29,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kathmandu to Gwalior. However, there are services departing from Khoteshwor and arriving at Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh via Kathmandu, Ayodhya, Akbarpur and Agra, Uttar Pradesh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 32m.
The distance between Kathmandu and Gwalior is 742 km. The road distance is 872.4 km.
The best way to get from Kathmandu to Gwalior without a car is to bus via Akbarpur which takes 20h 32m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 59m to get from Kathmandu to Gwalior, including transfers.
Kathmandu to Gwalior bus services, operated by Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC), depart from Kathmandu station.
The best way to get from Kathmandu to Gwalior is to fly which takes 6h 59m and costs ₹11,000 - ₹29,000. Alternatively, you can bus via Akbarpur, which costs and takes 20h 32m.
Kathmandu to Gwalior bus services, operated by Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC), arrive at Faizabad station.
Gwalior is 15 min behind Kathmandu. It is currently 8:35 AM in Kathmandu and 8:20 AM in Gwalior.
What companies run services between Kathmandu, Nepal and Gwalior, India?
IndiGo Airlines, Air India Limited, and two other airlines fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Gwalior Airport (GWL) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Khoteshwor to Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh via Bhaktapur, Kathmandu, Faizabad, Ayodhya, Akbarpur, Akbarpur, and Agra, Uttar Pradesh in around 20h 32m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Gwalior Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–47,000
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–19,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–16,000
- Website
- nepalairlines.com.np
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–21,000
- Website
- starlightairline.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Gwalior Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–38,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Raxaul Jn to Tundla Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹390–3,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹390–470
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,400–3,000
Train from Tundla Jn to Gwalior Jn.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from New Delhi to Gwalior Jn.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Ayodhya Cantt to Kanpur Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Kanpur Central to Virangana Lakshmibai Jhansi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Virangana Lakshmibai Jhansi to Gwalior Jn.
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Gorakhpur to Gwalior Jn.
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹350–2,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹350–420
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,100–2,700
- Phone
- +91-11-23370236
- [email protected]
- Website
- dtc.delhi.gov.in
Bus from Kathmandu to Faizabad
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹55–1,300
- Website
- https://dtc.delhi.gov.in
- Ordinary Buses
- ₹55–80
- AC Buses
- ₹100–150
- Airport Express Services
- ₹900–1,300
Bus from Kathmandu to Faizabad
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹55–1,300
- Website
- https://dtc.delhi.gov.in
- Ordinary Buses
- ₹55–80
- AC Buses
- ₹100–150
- Airport Express Services
- ₹900–1,300
- Phone
- +91-522-2623578
- [email protected]
- Website
- upsrtc.up.gov.in
Bus from Ayodhya to Akbarpur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹120–300
- Website
- https://upsrtc.up.gov.in/
- Ordinary
- ₹120–160
- AC
- ₹220–300
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Akbarpur to Agra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹550–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹550–750
- Phone
- 9599757693
- [email protected]
Bus from Kathmandu Swoyambhu to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹1,800–3,400
- Schedules at
- https://www.asianshinabus.com/
- Phone
- +91 9530045999
- Website
- gajrajbus.com
Bus from Swoyambhu to Gorakhpur
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–3,500
- Book at
- goibibo.com
- AC Sleeper
- ₹600–1,600
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