How long does it take to travel from Gurdaspur to Kala Amb?

By train: approximately 5 hrs 34 min. By road: approximately 3 hrs 55 min.

Gurdaspur to Kala Amb: 245 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Gurdaspur to Kala Amb?

The aerial distance from Gurdaspur to Kala Amb is approximately 245 km (152 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 306 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Gurdaspur to Kala Amb?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 5 hrs 34 min. Buses take about 6 hrs 48 min and are the most affordable.

Gurdaspur

Punjab

Kala Amb

Himachal Pradesh

245 km

aerial distance (straight line)

152 miles · Road distance: ~306 km (via road)

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306 km

Road distance

3 hrs 55 min

Drive time

245 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Gurdaspur to Kala Amb

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By Flight

1 hrs 5 min

Amritsar (ATQ) → Chandigarh (IXC) (nearest airports)

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By Train

5 hrs 34 min

306 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

6 hrs 48 min

306 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

3 hrs 55 min

306 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

245 km (152 mi)

Road distance

~306 km

Recommended

Train (5 hrs 34 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Gurdaspur to Kala Amb distance overview

The straight-line distance from Gurdaspur to Kala Amb is approximately 245 km (152 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 306 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Punjab to Himachal Pradesh.

245 kmAerial distance

~306 kmBy road

5 hrs 34 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Kala Amb by air

No direct airport

Kala Amb does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Chandigarh (IXC). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Gurdaspur to Kala Amb

5 hrs 34 min ~306 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Gurdaspur and Kala Amb with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 34 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 — Gurdaspur to Kala Amb

6 hrs 48 min ~306 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Gurdaspur to Kala Amb route. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 48 min covering ~306 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 — Gurdaspur to Kala Amb

3 hrs 55 min ~306 km

A road trip from Gurdaspur to Kala Amb covers approximately 306 km and takes around 3 hrs 55 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Gurdaspur to Kala Amb

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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.

🅞️ Weather in Kala Amb

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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 Gurdaspur to Kala Amb? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Gurdaspur to Kala Amb is approximately 245 km (152 miles). The road distance is approximately 306 km, which takes about 3 hrs 55 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Gurdaspur to Kala Amb? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 5 hrs 34 min. Buses take about 6 hrs 48 min and are the most affordable. Kala Amb doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Chandigarh (IXC).

Are there buses from Gurdaspur to Kala Amb? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Gurdaspur to Kala Amb route. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 48 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 Gurdaspur to Kala Amb? ▼

The train from Gurdaspur to Kala Amb takes approximately 5 hrs 34 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Gurdaspur to Kala Amb travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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