How to reach Orchha
Closest airport is Gwalior (120 km, 3 hrs) with daily flights from Delhi, Mumbai, Indore. Khajuraho (175 km) is alternative during season. Jhansi has no commercial airport. Taxis from Gwalior ?2500-3500; pre-book for comfort.
Smooth NH44/NH39 all the way. Luxury Volvo buses from Delhi (8-9 hrs), Gwalior (3 hrs), Khajuraho (4-5 hrs). Self-drive is beautiful,green fields, sudden river views. State buses and shared tempos from Jhansi every 10 minutes till 8 pm.
Jhansi Junction (16 km) is a major station on Delhi-Mumbai/Chennai lines. 25+ daily trains including Shatabdi, Gatimaan, and dozens of mail/express. Orchha has its own small station (ORAI code) with 4-5 passenger trains. Auto from Jhansi ?400, tuk-tuk ?150.
