How long does it take to travel from Faridkot to Salasar Balaji?

By train: approximately 8 hrs 55 min. By road: approximately 6 hrs 46 min.

Faridkot to Salasar Balaji — 377 km Distance

Q: What is the distance from Faridkot to Salasar Balaji?

The aerial distance from Faridkot to Salasar Balaji is approximately 377 km (234 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 490 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 8 hrs 55 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 53 min and are the most affordable.

Faridkot

Punjab

Salasar Balaji

Rajasthan

377 km

aerial distance (straight line)

234 miles · Road distance: ~490 km (via road)

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490 km

Road distance

6 hrs 46 min

Drive time

377 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Faridkot to Salasar Balaji

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By Train

8 hrs 55 min

490 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

10 hrs 53 min

490 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

6 hrs 46 min

490 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

377 km (234 mi)

Road distance

~490 km

Recommended

Train (8 hrs 55 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Faridkot to Salasar Balaji distance overview

The straight-line distance from Faridkot to Salasar Balaji is approximately 377 km (234 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 490 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Punjab to Rajasthan.

377 kmAerial distance

~490 kmBy road

8 hrs 55 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Salasar Balaji by air

No direct airport

Salasar Balaji does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is JAI. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Faridkot to Salasar Balaji

8 hrs 55 min ~490 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Faridkot and Salasar Balaji with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 55 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 Salasar Balaji

10 hrs 53 min ~490 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Faridkot to Salasar Balaji route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 53 min covering ~490 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 Salasar Balaji

6 hrs 46 min ~490 km

A road trip from Faridkot to Salasar Balaji covers approximately 490 km and takes around 6 hrs 46 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Faridkot to Salasar Balaji

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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 46 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Salasar Balaji

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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 Salasar Balaji? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Faridkot to Salasar Balaji is approximately 377 km (234 miles). The road distance is approximately 490 km, which takes about 6 hrs 46 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Faridkot to Salasar Balaji? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 8 hrs 55 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 53 min and are the most affordable. Salasar Balaji doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is JAI.

Are there buses from Faridkot to Salasar Balaji? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Faridkot to Salasar Balaji route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 53 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 Salasar Balaji? ▼

The train from Faridkot to Salasar Balaji takes approximately 8 hrs 55 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Faridkot to Salasar Balaji travel on FareEagle? ▼

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