How long does it take to travel from Alwar to Phagwara?

By train: approximately 8 hrs 4 min. By road: approximately 6 hrs 9 min.

Alwar to Phagwara: 417 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Alwar to Phagwara?

The aerial distance from Alwar to Phagwara is approximately 417 km (259 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 524 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Alwar to Phagwara?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 8 hrs 4 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 29 min and are the most affordable.

Alwar

Rajasthan

Phagwara

Punjab

417 km

aerial distance (straight line)

259 miles · Road distance: ~524 km (via road)

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524 km

Road distance

6 hrs 9 min

Drive time

417 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Alwar to Phagwara

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By Flight

1 hrs 18 min

Jaipur (JAI) → Ludhiana (LUH) (nearest airports)

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By Train

8 hrs 4 min

524 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

10 hrs 29 min

524 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

6 hrs 9 min

524 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

417 km (259 mi)

Road distance

~524 km

Recommended

Train (8 hrs 4 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Alwar to Phagwara distance overview

The straight-line distance from Alwar to Phagwara is approximately 417 km (259 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 524 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Rajasthan to Punjab.

417 kmAerial distance

~524 kmBy road

8 hrs 4 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Phagwara by air

No direct airport

Phagwara does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Ludhiana (LUH). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Alwar to Phagwara

8 hrs 4 min ~524 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Alwar and Phagwara with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 4 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Alwar to Phagwara

10 hrs 29 min ~524 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Alwar to Phagwara route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 29 min covering ~524 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Alwar to Phagwara

6 hrs 9 min ~524 km

A road trip from Alwar to Phagwara covers approximately 524 km and takes around 6 hrs 9 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Alwar to Phagwara

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 6 hrs 9 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Phagwara

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Phagwara

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Alwar to Phagwara? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Alwar to Phagwara is approximately 417 km (259 miles). The road distance is approximately 524 km, which takes about 6 hrs 9 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Alwar to Phagwara? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 8 hrs 4 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 29 min and are the most affordable. Phagwara doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Ludhiana (LUH).

Are there buses from Alwar to Phagwara? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Alwar to Phagwara route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 29 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Alwar to Phagwara? ▼

The train from Alwar to Phagwara takes approximately 8 hrs 4 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Alwar to Phagwara travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Alwar to Phagwara route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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