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

By train: approximately 7 hrs 12 min. By road: approximately 6 hrs 32 min.

Amritsar to Kheerganga Distance: 250 km

Q: What is the distance from Amritsar to Kheerganga?

The aerial distance from Amritsar to Kheerganga is approximately 250 km (155 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 396 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 7 hrs 12 min. Buses take about 8 hrs 48 min and are the most affordable.

Amritsar

Punjab

Kheerganga

Himachal Pradesh

250 km

aerial distance (straight line)

155 miles · Road distance: ~396 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

396 km

Road distance

6 hrs 32 min

Drive time

250 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Amritsar to Kheerganga

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: KUU

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By Train

7 hrs 12 min

396 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

8 hrs 48 min

396 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

6 hrs 32 min

396 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

250 km (155 mi)

Road distance

~396 km

Recommended

Train (7 hrs 12 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Amritsar to Kheerganga distance overview

The straight-line distance from Amritsar to Kheerganga is approximately 250 km (155 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 396 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Punjab to Himachal Pradesh.

250 kmAerial distance

~396 kmBy road

7 hrs 12 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Kheerganga by air

No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Amritsar to Kheerganga

7 hrs 12 min ~396 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Amritsar and Kheerganga with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 12 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 Kheerganga

8 hrs 48 min ~396 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Amritsar to Kheerganga route. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 48 min covering ~396 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 Kheerganga

6 hrs 32 min ~396 km

A road trip from Amritsar to Kheerganga covers approximately 396 km and takes around 6 hrs 32 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Amritsar to Kheerganga

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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 Kheerganga

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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 Kheerganga? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Amritsar to Kheerganga is approximately 250 km (155 miles). The road distance is approximately 396 km, which takes about 6 hrs 32 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 7 hrs 12 min. Buses take about 8 hrs 48 min and are the most affordable. Kheerganga doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is KUU.

Are there buses from Amritsar to Kheerganga? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Amritsar to Kheerganga route. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 48 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 Kheerganga? ▼

The train from Amritsar to Kheerganga takes approximately 7 hrs 12 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Amritsar to Kheerganga travel on FareEagle? ▼

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