How long does it take to travel from Gurdaspur to Muktsar?

By train: approximately 3 hrs 53 min. By road: approximately 2 hrs 50 min.

Gurdaspur to Muktsar: 173 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Gurdaspur to Muktsar?

The aerial distance from Gurdaspur to Muktsar is approximately 173 km (107 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 214 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 3 hrs 53 min. Buses take about 4 hrs 45 min and are the most affordable.

Gurdaspur

Punjab

Muktsar

Punjab

173 km

aerial distance (straight line)

107 miles · Road distance: ~214 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

214 km

Road distance

2 hrs 50 min

Drive time

173 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Gurdaspur to Muktsar

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By Train

3 hrs 53 min

214 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

4 hrs 45 min

214 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

2 hrs 50 min

214 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

173 km (107 mi)

Road distance

~214 km

Recommended

Train (3 hrs 53 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Gurdaspur to Muktsar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Gurdaspur to Muktsar is approximately 173 km (107 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 214 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks.

173 kmAerial distance

~214 kmBy road

3 hrs 53 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Muktsar by air

No direct airport

Muktsar does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Bhatinda (BUP). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Gurdaspur to Muktsar

3 hrs 53 min ~214 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Gurdaspur and Muktsar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 3 hrs 53 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 Muktsar

4 hrs 45 min ~214 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Gurdaspur to Muktsar route. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 45 min covering ~214 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

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🚗 By car — Gurdaspur to Muktsar

2 hrs 50 min ~214 km

A road trip from Gurdaspur to Muktsar covers approximately 214 km and takes around 2 hrs 50 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Gurdaspur to Muktsar

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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 Muktsar

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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 Muktsar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Gurdaspur to Muktsar is approximately 173 km (107 miles). The road distance is approximately 214 km, which takes about 2 hrs 50 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Gurdaspur to Muktsar? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 3 hrs 53 min. Buses take about 4 hrs 45 min and are the most affordable. Muktsar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bhatinda (BUP).

Are there buses from Gurdaspur to Muktsar? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Gurdaspur to Muktsar route. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 45 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Seater and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Gurdaspur to Muktsar? ▼

The train from Gurdaspur to Muktsar takes approximately 3 hrs 53 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Gurdaspur to Muktsar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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