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

By train: approximately 19 hrs 25 min. By road: approximately 15 hrs 27 min.

Dhar to Amritsar: 1008 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Dhar to Amritsar?

The aerial distance from Dhar to Amritsar is approximately 1,008 km (626 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,262 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 19 hrs 25 min. Buses take about 25 hrs 14 min and are the most affordable.

Dhar

Madhya Pradesh

Amritsar

Punjab

1,008 km

aerial distance (straight line)

626 miles · Road distance: ~1,262 km (via road)

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1,262 km

Road distance

15 hrs 27 min

Drive time

1,008 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Dhar to Amritsar

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By Flight

2 hrs 6 min

Fly from Indore (IDR), nearest to Dhar

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By Train

19 hrs 25 min

1,262 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

25 hrs 14 min

1,262 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

15 hrs 27 min

1,262 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,008 km (626 mi)

Road distance

~1,262 km

Recommended

Train (19 hrs 25 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Dhar to Amritsar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Dhar to Amritsar is approximately 1,008 km (626 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,262 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Madhya Pradesh to Punjab.

1,008 kmAerial distance

~1,262 kmBy road

19 hrs 25 minTrain

🚆 By train — Dhar to Amritsar

19 hrs 25 min ~1,262 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Dhar and Amritsar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 25 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 bus — Dhar to Amritsar

25 hrs 14 min ~1,262 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Dhar to Amritsar route. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 14 min covering ~1,262 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 — Dhar to Amritsar

15 hrs 27 min ~1,262 km

The drive from Dhar to Amritsar is a long one — approximately 1,262 km taking around 15 hrs 27 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Dhar to Amritsar

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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 15 hrs 27 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Amritsar

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 Dhar to Amritsar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Dhar to Amritsar is approximately 1,008 km (626 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,262 km, which takes about 15 hrs 27 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 19 hrs 25 min. Buses take about 25 hrs 14 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Dhar to Amritsar? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Dhar to Amritsar route. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 14 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 Dhar to Amritsar? ▼

The train from Dhar to Amritsar takes approximately 19 hrs 25 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Dhar to Amritsar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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