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Amritsar to Begusarai — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

Punjab to Bihar · 1,298 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Amritsar
Punjab
Begusarai
Bihar
1,298 km
aerial distance (straight line)
807 miles · Road distance: ~1,551 km (via road)
🗺 Route map
1,551 km
Road distance
18 hrs 19 min
Drive time
1,298 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Amritsar to Begusarai
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By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest airport: DBR
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By Train
23 hrs 52 min
1,551 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Car
18 hrs 19 min
1,551 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,298 km (807 mi)
Road distance
~1,551 km
Recommended
Train (23 hrs 52 min)
Most affordable
Train
📍 Amritsar to Begusarai distance overview

The straight-line distance from Amritsar to Begusarai is approximately 1,298 km (807 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,551 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Punjab to Bihar.

1,298 kmAerial distance
~1,551 kmBy road
23 hrs 52 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Begusarai by air
No direct airport

Begusarai does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is DBR. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Amritsar to Begusarai
23 hrs 52 min ~1,551 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Amritsar and Begusarai with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 52 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins
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 car — Amritsar to Begusarai
18 hrs 19 min ~1,551 km

The drive from Amritsar to Begusarai is a long one — approximately 1,551 km taking around 18 hrs 19 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Amritsar to Begusarai
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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 18 hrs 19 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
🔗 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 Begusarai? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Amritsar to Begusarai is approximately 1,298 km (807 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,551 km, which takes about 18 hrs 19 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Amritsar to Begusarai? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 23 hrs 52 min. Begusarai doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is DBR.
How long does the train take from Amritsar to Begusarai? ▼
The train from Amritsar to Begusarai takes approximately 23 hrs 52 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Amritsar to Begusarai travel on FareEagle? ▼
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