How long does it take to travel from Amritsar to Barnala?

By train: approximately 3 hrs 13 min. By road: approximately 2 hrs 9 min.

Amritsar to Barnala: 154 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Amritsar to Barnala?

The aerial distance from Amritsar to Barnala is approximately 154 km (96 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 177 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Amritsar to Barnala?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 3 hrs 13 min. Buses take about 3 hrs 56 min and are the most affordable.

Amritsar

Punjab

Barnala

Punjab

154 km

aerial distance (straight line)

96 miles · Road distance: ~177 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

177 km

Road distance

2 hrs 9 min

Drive time

154 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Amritsar to Barnala

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Bhatinda (BUP)

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By Train

3 hrs 13 min

177 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

3 hrs 56 min

177 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

2 hrs 9 min

177 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

154 km (96 mi)

Road distance

~177 km

Recommended

Train (3 hrs 13 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Amritsar to Barnala distance overview

The straight-line distance from Amritsar to Barnala is approximately 154 km (96 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 177 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks.

154 kmAerial distance

~177 kmBy road

3 hrs 13 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Barnala by air

No direct airport

Barnala does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Bhatinda (BUP). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Amritsar to Barnala

3 hrs 13 min ~177 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Amritsar and Barnala with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 3 hrs 13 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 — Amritsar to Barnala

3 hrs 56 min ~177 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Amritsar to Barnala route. The journey takes approximately 3 hrs 56 min covering ~177 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

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🚗 By car — Amritsar to Barnala

2 hrs 9 min ~177 km

A road trip from Amritsar to Barnala covers approximately 177 km and takes around 2 hrs 9 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Amritsar to Barnala

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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.

🅞️ Weather in Barnala

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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 Amritsar to Barnala? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Amritsar to Barnala is approximately 154 km (96 miles). The road distance is approximately 177 km, which takes about 2 hrs 9 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Amritsar to Barnala? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 3 hrs 13 min. Buses take about 3 hrs 56 min and are the most affordable. Barnala doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bhatinda (BUP).

Are there buses from Amritsar to Barnala? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Amritsar to Barnala route. The journey takes approximately 3 hrs 56 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Seater and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Amritsar to Barnala? ▼

The train from Amritsar to Barnala takes approximately 3 hrs 13 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Amritsar to Barnala travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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