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Amritsar to Delhi Distance & How to Reach

Punjab to Delhi · 404 km · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving

Amritsar to Delhi distance: 404 km (aerial), approximately 475 km by road. By flight: ~1 hrs 17 min. By train: ~7 hrs 18 min. By road: ~5 hrs 43 min.
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Amritsar
Punjab
Delhi
Delhi
404 km
aerial distance (straight line)
251 miles · Road distance: ~475 km (via road)
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475 km
Road distance
5 hrs 43 min
Drive time
404 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Amritsar to Delhi
By Flight
1 hrs 17 min
ATQ → DEL
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By Train
7 hrs 18 min
475 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
9 hrs 30 min
475 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
5 hrs 43 min
475 km via highway
🚆 Amritsar to Delhi Trains (23)
Train Dep Arr Duration Classes
Amritsar Saharsa Garib Rath
#12204 · GR
04:40 11:05 6h 25m 3A,CC
Amritsar-NewDelhi Shatabdi
#12014 · Shtb
05:00 11:15 6h 15m 1A,CC
Amritsar-New Delhi Swarna Shatabdi Express
#12030 · Shtb
16:55 23:05 6h 10m 1A,CC
Amritsar Shatabdi Express
#12032 · Shtb
16:55 23:05 6h 10m 1A,CC
ATARI SHYAM SINGH - OLD DELHI Samjhauta Exp
#14002 · Exp
03:20 3A,SL
Amritsar Indore Express
#19326 · Exp
04:40 12:55 8h 15m 2A,3A,SL
Sachkhand SF Express
#12716 · SF
05:40 13:10 7h 30m 2A,3A,SL
AMRITSAR - KOCHUVELI SF Exp
#12484 · SF
06:05 13:25 7h 20m 2A,3A,SL
Amritsar-New Delhi Intercity Express
#12460 · SF
06:25 14:20 7h 55m CC
Amrapali Express
#15708 · Exp
07:15 15:15 8h 00m 2A,3A,SL
Paschim Express
#12926 · SF
08:10 16:25 8h 15m 1A,2A,3A,SL
Amritsar Dadar Express
#11058 · Exp
08:30 20:20 11h 50m 2A,3A,SL
Pathankot Delhi Express
#14038 · Exp
09:30 17:25 7h 55m CC
Amritsar - Sealdah Superfast Express
#12380 · SF
10:50 18:20 7h 30m 2A,3A,SL
Saryu Yamuna Express
#14650 · Exp
11:55 20:45 8h 50m 2A,3A,SL
Shaheed Express
#14674 · Exp
11:55 20:45 8h 50m 2A,3A,SL
Shan-e-Punjab Express
#12498 · SF
15:10 22:45 7h 35m CC
Chhattisgarh Express
#18238 · Exp
16:15 03:53 11h 38m 1A,2A,3A,SL
Chhattisgarh Express Slip
#18238-Slip · Exp
16:15 03:53 11h 38m 1A,2A,3A,SL
Jammu-Rourkela Express
#18102 · Exp
19:35 04:30 8h 55m 2A,3A,SL
Jammu-Tata Muri Express Slip
#18102-Slip · Exp
19:35 04:30 8h 55m 2A,3A,SL
Golden Temple Mail
#12904 · SF
21:25 06:44 9h 19m 1A,2A,3A,SL
AMRITSAR - VISAKHAPATNAM Hirakud Exp
#18508 · Exp
23:45 07:50 8h 05m 2A,3A,SL
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Quick facts
Aerial distance
404 km (251 mi)
Road distance
~475 km
Recommended
Flight (1 hrs 17 min)
Most affordable
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📍 Amritsar to Delhi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Amritsar to Delhi is approximately 404 km (251 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 475 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Punjab to Delhi.

404 kmAerial distance
~475 kmBy road
1 hrs 17 minFlight
✈️ By flight — Amritsar to Delhi
Fastest option ATQ → DEL 1 hrs 17 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 404 km distance. Flights from ATQ to DEL take approximately 1 hrs 17 min including boarding and taxiing. Multiple airlines operate on this route, and fares vary depending on the season, time of booking, and class of travel.

For the best prices, book 2-3 weeks in advance and opt for mid-week departures (Tuesday, Wednesday) which are typically cheaper than weekend flights.

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🚆 By train — Amritsar to Delhi
7 hrs 18 min ~475 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Amritsar and Delhi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 18 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 Delhi
9 hrs 30 min ~475 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Amritsar to Delhi route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 30 min covering ~475 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 — Amritsar to Delhi
5 hrs 43 min ~475 km

A road trip from Amritsar to Delhi covers approximately 475 km and takes around 5 hrs 43 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Amritsar to Delhi
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Book early
Book flights and 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 5 hrs 43 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
Where to stay in Delhi
Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.
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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 Delhi?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Amritsar to Delhi is approximately 404 km (251 miles). The road distance is approximately 475 km, which takes about 5 hrs 43 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Amritsar to Delhi?
The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 1 hrs 17 min from ATQ to DEL. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle. Trains take about 7 hrs 18 min and are more affordable.
How much does a flight from Amritsar to Delhi cost?
Flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. Search on FareEagle to compare prices across all airlines. Booking 2-3 weeks in advance typically gives the best prices.
Are there buses from Amritsar to Delhi?
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Amritsar to Delhi route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 30 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 Amritsar to Delhi?
The train from Amritsar to Delhi takes approximately 7 hrs 18 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Amritsar to Delhi travel on FareEagle?
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book flights, bus tickets, and hotels for the Amritsar to Delhi route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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