How long does it take to travel from Araku to Phagwara?

By train: approximately 30 hrs 22 min. By road: approximately 24 hrs 9 min.

Araku to Phagwara Distance: 1601 km

Q: What is the distance from Araku to Phagwara?

The aerial distance from Araku to Phagwara is approximately 1,601 km (995 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,974 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Araku to Phagwara?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 30 hrs 22 min. Buses take about 39 hrs 29 min and are the most affordable.

Araku

Andhra Pradesh

Phagwara

Punjab

1,601 km

aerial distance (straight line)

995 miles · Road distance: ~1,974 km (via road)

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1,974 km

Road distance

24 hrs 9 min

Drive time

1,601 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Araku to Phagwara

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By Train

30 hrs 22 min

1,974 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

24 hrs 9 min

1,974 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,601 km (995 mi)

Road distance

~1,974 km

Recommended

Train (30 hrs 22 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Araku to Phagwara distance overview

The straight-line distance from Araku to Phagwara is approximately 1,601 km (995 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,974 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to Punjab.

1,601 kmAerial distance

~1,974 kmBy road

30 hrs 22 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Phagwara by air

No direct airport

Phagwara does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Ludhiana (LUH). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Araku to Phagwara

30 hrs 22 min ~1,974 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Araku to Phagwara is a long one at approximately 30 hrs 22 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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 — Araku to Phagwara

24 hrs 9 min ~1,974 km

The drive from Araku to Phagwara is a long one — approximately 1,974 km taking around 24 hrs 9 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Araku to Phagwara

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

Where to stay in Phagwara

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 Araku to Phagwara? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Araku to Phagwara is approximately 1,601 km (995 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,974 km, which takes about 24 hrs 9 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Araku to Phagwara? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 30 hrs 22 min. Phagwara doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Ludhiana (LUH).

How long does the train take from Araku to Phagwara? ▼

The train from Araku to Phagwara takes approximately 30 hrs 22 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Araku to Phagwara travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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