How long does it take to travel from Islamabad to Sirsa?

By train: approximately 12 hrs 8 min. By road: approximately 10 hrs 28 min.

Islamabad to Sirsa: 468 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Islamabad to Sirsa?

The aerial distance from Islamabad to Sirsa is approximately 468 km (291 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 789 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Islamabad to Sirsa?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 12 hrs 8 min. Buses take about 15 hrs 47 min and are the most affordable.

Islamabad

Jammu and Kashmir

Sirsa

Haryana

468 km

aerial distance (straight line)

291 miles · Road distance: ~789 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

789 km

Road distance

10 hrs 28 min

Drive time

468 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Islamabad to Sirsa

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By Train

12 hrs 8 min

789 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

15 hrs 47 min

789 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

10 hrs 28 min

789 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

468 km (291 mi)

Road distance

~789 km

Recommended

Train (12 hrs 8 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Islamabad to Sirsa distance overview

The straight-line distance from Islamabad to Sirsa is approximately 468 km (291 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 789 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jammu and Kashmir to Haryana.

468 kmAerial distance

~789 kmBy road

12 hrs 8 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Sirsa by air

No direct airport

Sirsa 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 — Islamabad to Sirsa

12 hrs 8 min ~789 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Islamabad and Sirsa with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 8 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 — Islamabad to Sirsa

15 hrs 47 min ~789 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Islamabad to Sirsa route. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 47 min covering ~789 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 — Islamabad to Sirsa

10 hrs 28 min ~789 km

A road trip from Islamabad to Sirsa covers approximately 789 km and takes around 10 hrs 28 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Islamabad to Sirsa

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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 10 hrs 28 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Sirsa

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Sirsa

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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 Islamabad to Sirsa? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Islamabad to Sirsa is approximately 468 km (291 miles). The road distance is approximately 789 km, which takes about 10 hrs 28 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Islamabad to Sirsa? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 12 hrs 8 min. Buses take about 15 hrs 47 min and are the most affordable. Sirsa doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bhatinda (BUP).

Are there buses from Islamabad to Sirsa? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Islamabad to Sirsa route. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 47 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 Islamabad to Sirsa? ▼

The train from Islamabad to Sirsa takes approximately 12 hrs 8 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Islamabad to Sirsa travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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