How long does it take to travel from Faridkot to Kolayat?

By train: approximately 7 hrs 35 min. By road: approximately 5 hrs 13 min.

Faridkot to Kolayat: 356 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Faridkot to Kolayat?

The aerial distance from Faridkot to Kolayat is approximately 356 km (221 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 417 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Faridkot to Kolayat?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 7 hrs 35 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 16 min and are the most affordable.

Faridkot

Punjab

Kolayat

Rajasthan

356 km

aerial distance (straight line)

221 miles · Road distance: ~417 km (via road)

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417 km

Road distance

5 hrs 13 min

Drive time

356 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Faridkot to Kolayat

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By Train

7 hrs 35 min

417 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

9 hrs 16 min

417 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

5 hrs 13 min

417 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

356 km (221 mi)

Road distance

~417 km

Recommended

Train (7 hrs 35 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Faridkot to Kolayat distance overview

The straight-line distance from Faridkot to Kolayat is approximately 356 km (221 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 417 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Punjab to Rajasthan.

356 kmAerial distance

~417 kmBy road

7 hrs 35 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Kolayat by air

No direct airport

Kolayat does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Jodhpur (JDH). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Faridkot to Kolayat

7 hrs 35 min ~417 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Faridkot and Kolayat with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 35 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 — Faridkot to Kolayat

9 hrs 16 min ~417 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Faridkot to Kolayat route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 16 min covering ~417 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 — Faridkot to Kolayat

5 hrs 13 min ~417 km

A road trip from Faridkot to Kolayat covers approximately 417 km and takes around 5 hrs 13 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Faridkot to Kolayat

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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 5 hrs 13 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Kolayat

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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 Faridkot to Kolayat? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Faridkot to Kolayat is approximately 356 km (221 miles). The road distance is approximately 417 km, which takes about 5 hrs 13 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Faridkot to Kolayat? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 7 hrs 35 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 16 min and are the most affordable. Kolayat doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Jodhpur (JDH).

Are there buses from Faridkot to Kolayat? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Faridkot to Kolayat route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 16 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 Faridkot to Kolayat? ▼

The train from Faridkot to Kolayat takes approximately 7 hrs 35 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Faridkot to Kolayat travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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