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

By train: approximately 7 hrs 48 min. By road: approximately 5 hrs 9 min.

Amritsar to Jhajjar Distance: 379 km

Q: What is the distance from Amritsar to Jhajjar?

The aerial distance from Amritsar to Jhajjar is approximately 379 km (235 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 429 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 7 hrs 48 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 32 min and are the most affordable.

Amritsar

Punjab

Jhajjar

Haryana

379 km

aerial distance (straight line)

235 miles · Road distance: ~429 km (via road)

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429 km

Road distance

5 hrs 9 min

Drive time

379 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Amritsar to Jhajjar

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: DEL

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By Train

7 hrs 48 min

429 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

9 hrs 32 min

429 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

5 hrs 9 min

429 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

379 km (235 mi)

Road distance

~429 km

Recommended

Train (7 hrs 48 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Amritsar to Jhajjar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Amritsar to Jhajjar is approximately 379 km (235 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 429 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Punjab to Haryana.

379 kmAerial distance

~429 kmBy road

7 hrs 48 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Jhajjar by air

No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Amritsar to Jhajjar

7 hrs 48 min ~429 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Amritsar and Jhajjar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 48 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 Jhajjar

9 hrs 32 min ~429 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Amritsar to Jhajjar route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 32 min covering ~429 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 Jhajjar

5 hrs 9 min ~429 km

A road trip from Amritsar to Jhajjar covers approximately 429 km and takes around 5 hrs 9 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Amritsar to Jhajjar

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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 5 hrs 9 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Jhajjar

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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 Jhajjar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Amritsar to Jhajjar is approximately 379 km (235 miles). The road distance is approximately 429 km, which takes about 5 hrs 9 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 7 hrs 48 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 32 min and are the most affordable. Jhajjar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is DEL.

Are there buses from Amritsar to Jhajjar? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Amritsar to Jhajjar route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 32 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 Jhajjar? ▼

The train from Amritsar to Jhajjar takes approximately 7 hrs 48 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Amritsar to Jhajjar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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