How long does it take to travel from Kantabanji to Amritsar?

By train: approximately 27 hrs 34 min. By road: approximately 22 hrs 14 min.

Kantabanji to Amritsar Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Kantabanji to Amritsar?

The aerial distance from Kantabanji to Amritsar is approximately 1,477 km (918 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,792 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Kantabanji to Amritsar?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 27 hrs 34 min. Buses take about 35 hrs 50 min and are the most affordable.

Odisha to Punjab · 1,477 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Kantabanji to Amritsar distance: 1477 km (aerial), approximately 1792 km by road. By train: ~27 hrs 34 min. By road: ~22 hrs 14 min.

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Kantabanji

Odisha

Amritsar

Punjab

1,477 km

aerial distance (straight line)

918 miles · Road distance: ~1,792 km (via road)

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1,792 km

Road distance

22 hrs 14 min

Drive time

1,477 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Kantabanji to Amritsar

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By Flight

2 hrs 43 min

Fly from Raipur (RPR), nearest to Kantabanji

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By Train

27 hrs 34 min

1,792 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

22 hrs 14 min

1,792 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,477 km (918 mi)

Road distance

~1,792 km

Recommended

Train (27 hrs 34 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Kantabanji to Amritsar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kantabanji to Amritsar is approximately 1,477 km (918 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,792 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to Punjab.

1,477 kmAerial distance

~1,792 kmBy road

27 hrs 34 minTrain

🚆 By train — Kantabanji to Amritsar

27 hrs 34 min ~1,792 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kantabanji and Amritsar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 34 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

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 car — Kantabanji to Amritsar

22 hrs 14 min ~1,792 km

The drive from Kantabanji to Amritsar is a long one — approximately 1,792 km taking around 22 hrs 14 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Kantabanji to Amritsar

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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 22 hrs 14 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Amritsar

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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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 Kantabanji to Amritsar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kantabanji to Amritsar is approximately 1,477 km (918 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,792 km, which takes about 22 hrs 14 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Kantabanji to Amritsar? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 27 hrs 34 min.

How long does the train take from Kantabanji to Amritsar? ▼

The train from Kantabanji to Amritsar takes approximately 27 hrs 34 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kantabanji to Amritsar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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