Gwalior to Varanasi Distance
The road distance between Gwalior and Varanasi is approximately 550+ km, and the drive usually takes around 10 hours by car or taxi, depending on traffic and road conditions. If you're travelling by air, Varanasi Airport is located in Varanasi. Flying is the fastest way to reach Varanasi, with a total travel time of approximately 4 hours. If you're planning a road trip, check weather and traffic updates before your journey, as monsoon showers or winter snowfall in hilly regions can increase travel time.
Via Delhi
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Gwalior
Delhi
Varanasi
Approx Travel Time
3h 55m
₹9,188
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Via Agra
Gwalior
Agra
Varanasi
Approx Travel Time
8h 46m
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Gwalior
Agra
Varanasi
Approx Travel Time
10h 55m
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Gwalior
Agra
Varanasi
Approx Travel Time
10h 35m
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Via Kanpur
Gwalior
Kanpur
Varanasi
Approx Travel Time
14h 40m
₹1,539
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Gwalior
Kanpur
Varanasi
Approx Travel Time
11h 30m
₹1,099
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Via Agra, Prayagraj(Allahabad)
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Gwalior
Agra
Prayagraj(Allahabad)
Varanasi
Approx Travel Time
8h 56m
₹550
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Direct Options
Gwalior
Varanasi
Approx Travel Time
9h 36m
₹10,308
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Via Agra, Kanpur
Gwalior
Agra
Kanpur
Varanasi
Approx Travel Time
9h 11m
₹730
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Via Dabra, Prayagraj(Allahabad)
Gwalior
Dabra
Prayagraj(Allahabad)
Varanasi
Approx Travel Time
12h 38m
₹4,516
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the distance between Gwalior and Varanasi?
The distance between Gwalior and Varanasi is approximately 550+ km by road.
What is the straight-line (aerial) distance between Gwalior and Varanasi?
The straight-line distance is approximately 450+ km.
How long does it take to travel from Gwalior to Varanasi by road?
It takes around 10 hours by road.
What is the distance from Gwalior to Varanasi via Delhi?
Via Delhi, the distance is approximately 900+ km, taking around 4 hours.
Does the distance from Gwalior to Varanasi change by route?
Yes — the road distance varies from 550+ km via the direct route to 900+ km via Delhi, depending on the path taken.
Does travel time between Gwalior and Varanasi vary by season?
Yes, travel time can increase during monsoon or winter due to road conditions in hilly or mountainous stretches.
What is the driving distance vs. straight-line distance between Gwalior and Varanasi?
The driving distance is 550+ km, while the straight-line distance is shorter at 450+ km, due to the road route following terrain and highways.
What are the major cities on the way from Gwalior to Varanasi by road?
Major cities on the road route from Gwalior to Varanasi include: • Unnao
What are the major restaurants on the way from Gwalior to Varanasi by road?
Major restaurants on the road route from Gwalior to Varanasi include: • Hotel Dawat • House Of Food | Best Restaurent Near Varanasi • Om Thandhai Ghar • Dhaba Special • Shakti Dhaba
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