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

By train: approximately 7 hrs 43 min. By road: approximately 6 hrs 6 min.

Faridabad to Amritsar: 429 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Faridabad to Amritsar?

The aerial distance from Faridabad to Amritsar is approximately 429 km (267 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 502 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 7 hrs 43 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 2 min and are the most affordable.

Faridabad

Haryana

Amritsar

Punjab

429 km

aerial distance (straight line)

267 miles · Road distance: ~502 km (via road)

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502 km

Road distance

6 hrs 6 min

Drive time

429 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Faridabad to Amritsar

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By Flight

1 hrs 19 min

Fly from Delhi (DEL), nearest to Faridabad

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By Train

7 hrs 43 min

502 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

10 hrs 2 min

502 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

6 hrs 6 min

502 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

429 km (267 mi)

Road distance

~502 km

Recommended

Train (7 hrs 43 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Faridabad to Amritsar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Faridabad to Amritsar is approximately 429 km (267 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 502 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Haryana to Punjab.

429 kmAerial distance

~502 kmBy road

7 hrs 43 minTrain

🚆 By train — Faridabad to Amritsar

7 hrs 43 min ~502 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Faridabad and Amritsar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 43 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 — Faridabad to Amritsar

10 hrs 2 min ~502 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Faridabad to Amritsar route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 2 min covering ~502 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 — Faridabad to Amritsar

6 hrs 6 min ~502 km

A road trip from Faridabad to Amritsar covers approximately 502 km and takes around 6 hrs 6 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Faridabad 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 6 hrs 6 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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🅞️ Weather 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 Faridabad to Amritsar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Faridabad to Amritsar is approximately 429 km (267 miles). The road distance is approximately 502 km, which takes about 6 hrs 6 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 7 hrs 43 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 2 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Faridabad to Amritsar? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Faridabad to Amritsar route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 2 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 Faridabad to Amritsar? ▼

The train from Faridabad to Amritsar takes approximately 7 hrs 43 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Faridabad to Amritsar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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