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

By flight: approximately 3 hours. By train: approximately 51.4 hours. By road: approximately 56.5 hours.

Are there flights from Bangalore to Amritsar?

Yes, you can book flights from Bangalore (BLR) to Amritsar (ATQ) on FareEagle. Flight time is approximately 3 hours.

Bangalore to Amritsar Distance, Route & Travel Options

Q: What is the distance from Bangalore to Amritsar?

The aerial distance from Bangalore to Amritsar is approximately 2,094 km (1,301 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,827 km.

Q: What is the best time to travel from Bangalore to Amritsar?

October to March is the most pleasant season for travel across India. Avoid monsoon (June-September) for road trips. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.

Q: How long does the train take from Bangalore to Amritsar?

The train from Bangalore to Amritsar takes approximately 51.4 hours. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops.

Bangalore

Karnataka

Amritsar

Punjab

2,094 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,301 miles · Road distance: ~2,827 km

How to get from Bangalore to Amritsar

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By Flight

~3 hrs

BLR → ATQ · Fastest option

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By Train

~51.4 hrs

2,827 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

~56.5 hrs

2,827 km via highway

🚆 Bangalore to Amritsar Trains (4)

Train	Dep	Arr	Duration
NEW JALPAIGURI - AMRITSAR Karmabhoomi Exp #12407 · SF		17:25
DARBHANGA - AMRITSAR Jan Nayak Exp #15211 · Exp	06:32	01:45	19h 13m
SAHARSA - AMRITSAR Jan Sadharan Exp #14603 · Exp	07:42	02:50	19h 08m
SAHARSA - AMRITSAR Jan Seva Exp #15209 · Exp	23:24	17:50	18h 26m

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Quick facts

Aerial distance

2,094 km (1,301 mi)

Road distance

~2,827 km

Fastest mode

Flight (~3 hrs)

Cheapest mode

Train

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📍 Bangalore to Amritsar distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Bangalore to Amritsar is approximately 2,094 km (1,301 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 2,827 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to Punjab.

2,094 kmAerial distance

~2,827 kmBy road

~3 hrsFastest route

✈️ By flight — Bangalore to Amritsar

Fastest option BLR → ATQ ~3 hours

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 2,094 km distance. Flights from BLR to ATQ take approximately 3 hours 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 — Bangalore to Amritsar

~51.4 hours ~2,827 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Bangalore and Amritsar with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 51.4 hours — Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.

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 — Bangalore to Amritsar

~56.5 hours ~2,827 km

A road trip from Bangalore to Amritsar covers approximately 2,827 km and takes around 56.5 hours. Actual time depends on traffic, road quality, and stops along the way.

Start early to avoid city traffic and use daylight hours, especially on mountainous or rural terrain. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and carry sufficient fuel for remote stretches.

💡 Travel tips for Bangalore to Amritsar

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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 8 hours, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Amritsar

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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 Bangalore to Amritsar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bangalore to Amritsar is approximately 2,094 km (1,301 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,827 km, which takes about 56.5 hours by car.

What is the fastest way to travel from Bangalore to Amritsar? ▼

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 3 hours from BLR to ATQ. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle.

How much does a flight from Bangalore to Amritsar cost? ▼

Flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. To find the best fares, search on FareEagle where you can compare prices across all airlines and book instantly. Booking 2-3 weeks in advance typically gives the best prices.

What is the best time to travel from Bangalore to Amritsar? ▼

The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.

How long does the train take from Bangalore to Amritsar? ▼

The train journey from Bangalore to Amritsar takes approximately 51.4 hours. Express trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi are faster, while mail/passenger trains take longer with more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Bangalore to Amritsar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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