Delhi → Amritsar
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Delhi to Punjab · 403 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options
The straight-line distance from Delhi to Golden Temple Amritsar is approximately 403 km (250 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 457 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Delhi to Punjab.
Golden Temple Amritsar does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Amritsar (ATQ). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.
Search Flights to Nearest AirportIndian Railways connects Delhi and Golden Temple Amritsar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 2 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.
Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.
Check Trains on IRCTCBus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Delhi to Golden Temple Amritsar route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 8 min covering ~457 km. Both government and private operators service this route.
Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.
Search Delhi to Golden Temple Amritsar BusesA road trip from Delhi to Golden Temple Amritsar covers approximately 457 km and takes around 5 hrs 44 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.
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
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