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Gyalshing to Khajuraho

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Gyalshing, Sikkim to Khajuraho, Madhya Pradesh.

1137 kmDistance
22.7 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Swift Dzire₹43,591
Ertiga₹55,529
Innova₹57,917
Innova Crysta₹71,356
Tempo Traveller (12)₹98,508

Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST

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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹1,250
AC Seater₹2,050
Non-AC Sleeper₹1,820
AC Sleeper₹2,620
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹3,230
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Train
Sleeper₹710
Economy₹1,170
Third AC₹1,620
Second AC₹2,300
First AC₹3,210
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Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.

Route Map

By Car: Gyalshing to Khajuraho

1137 km · ~24h 44m · About 23h of driving split over 3 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Gyalshing

    Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.

  2. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 150

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  3. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 300

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  4. 79 km · 1h 35m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 379

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 529

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 679

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  7. 79 km · 1h 35m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 758

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 908

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1058

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  10. 79 km · 1h 35m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Khajuraho

    Khajuraho, Madhya Pradesh

Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.

By Bus: Gyalshing to Khajuraho

1137 km · ~25h 18m · 2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Gyalshing

    Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Gyalshing. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.

  2. Gyalshing → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~569 km

    ~12h 39m|Tentative fare ₹630–₹1,640

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 569)

    Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Khajuraho. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.

  4. change point 1 → Khajuraho

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~569 km

    ~12h 39m|Tentative fare ₹630–₹1,640

  5. Arrive in Khajuraho

    Khajuraho, Madhya Pradesh

Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.

By Train: Gyalshing to Khajuraho

Nearest railway stations: Darjeeling (about 27 km away) for Gyalshing, Khajuraho for Khajuraho.

No direct train found — best options with a change

1 change · 29h 29m in total

Kamakhya - Mumbai LTT (Weekly) Special#05650 · Express
11:31 PMSivok
22h128 stops
09:31 PM+1dIradatganj

Change trains at Iradatganj — about 1h 21m wait

Bundelkhand Link Express#21108 · Express
10:52 PMIradatganj
6h 8m27 stops
05:00 AM+1dKhajuraho

1 change · 43h 5m in total

Sikkim Mahananda Express#14083 · Express
09:55 AMSivok
20h 9m127 stops
06:04 AM+1dNaini

Change trains at Naini — about 16h 41m wait

Bundelkhand Link Express#21108 · Express
10:45 PMNaini
6h 15m28 stops
05:00 AM+1dKhajuraho

1 change · 51h 36m in total

KAMAKHYA - JAIPUR Kavi Guru Exp#19710 · Express
02:59 AMSivok
32h 56m250 stops
11:55 AM+1dMathura Jn

Change trains at Mathura Jn — about 10h 22m wait

Nizamuddin KhajurahoLink Express Slip#12448-Slip · Sampark Kranti
10:17 PMMathura Jn
8h 18m46 stops
06:35 AM+1dKhajuraho

Waits assume each train runs daily — the timetable data has no running days, so check the days for every train before you plan a change.

Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.

Gyalshing to Khajuraho: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Gyalshing to Khajuraho is about 1137 km by road, roughly 22.7 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 1137 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Swift Dzire ₹43,591 · Ertiga ₹55,529 · Innova ₹57,917 · Innova Crysta ₹71,356 · Tempo Traveller (12) ₹98,508
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹1,250 · AC Seater ₹2,050 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹1,820 · AC Sleeper ₹2,620 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹3,230
  • Train: Sleeper ₹710 · Economy ₹1,170 · Third AC ₹1,620 · Second AC ₹2,300 · First AC ₹3,210

Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.

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Attractions, itineraries, temples and travel tips for Khajuraho.

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Stops & Places Along the Route

Good places to break the journey from Gyalshing to Khajuraho. Distances are approximate; the road you take may pass a little away from some of them.

  1. Dharan140 km from Gyalshing

    Bihar

  2. Sitamarhi370 km from Gyalshing

    Bihar

  3. Motihari440 km from Gyalshing

    Bihar

  4. Ballia575 km from Gyalshing

    Uttar Pradesh

  5. Azamgarh680 km from Gyalshing

    Uttar Pradesh

  6. Prayagraj875 km from Gyalshing

    Uttar Pradesh

Hotels in Khajuraho

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Things to Do in Khajuraho

Study the sculpture of the Western Group temples

The Western Group, anchored by the soaring Kandariya Mahadev temple, holds the densest concentration of Khajuraho's famed sandstone carvings, from celestial dancers and…

2-2.5 hours

Watch the evening light and sound show at the Western Group

After the temples close to daytime visitors, a sound and light show projected onto the Western Group's floodlit facades narrates the story of the Chandela dynasty that…

45 minutes

Visit the Jain temples of the Eastern Group

A short walk or auto-rickshaw ride from the main complex, the Eastern Group centers on Parsvanath Temple, the largest Jain temple at Khajuraho, with carving nearly as…

45 minutes - 1 hour

Explore the quieter Southern Group and Duladeo Temple

The Southern Group's Duladeo Temple, dedicated to Shiva, sits apart from the main tourist flow and shows the later, more ornate phase of Chandela temple carving, making…

30-45 minutes

Browse the Archaeological Museum's recovered sculpture

Opposite the Western Group entrance, the museum displays original sculptures and architectural fragments removed from the temples for preservation, letting you see the…

30-45 minutes

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Suggested Khajuraho Itinerary

Day 1Day 1

  • Visit Western Group of Temples - including Kandariya Mahadev
  • Explore Lakshmana Temple and its intricate carvings
  • Visit Devi Jagdambi Temple

Day 2Day 2

  • Visit Eastern Group of Temples - Jain temples
  • Explore Parsvanath Temple and Adinath Temple
  • Visit Southern Group of Temples

Day 3Day 3

  • Day trip to Panna National Park for wildlife safari
  • Visit Raneh Falls - canyon waterfall
  • Explore Pandav Falls on the way

Extend Your Trip

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