Khajuraho to Amritsar — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

Madhya Pradesh to Punjab · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving options

Khajuraho
Madhya Pradesh
Amritsar
Punjab
903 km
aerial distance (straight line)
561 miles · Road distance: ~1,219 km
How to get from Khajuraho to Amritsar
By Flight
~1.3 hrs
HJR → ATQ · Fastest option
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By Train
~22.2 hrs
1,219 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
~30.5 hrs
1,219 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
~24.4 hrs
1,219 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
903 km (561 mi)
Road distance
~1,219 km
Fastest mode
Flight (~1.3 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Bus
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📍 Khajuraho to Amritsar distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Khajuraho to Amritsar is approximately 903 km (561 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 1,219 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Madhya Pradesh to Punjab.

903 kmAerial distance
~1,219 kmBy road
~1.3 hrsFastest route
✈️ By flight — Khajuraho to Amritsar
Fastest option HJR → ATQ ~1.3 hours

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 903 km distance. Flights from HJR to ATQ take approximately 1.3 hours including boarding and taxiing. Multiple airlines operate on this route, and fares vary depending on the season, time of booking, and class of travel.

For the best prices, book 2-3 weeks in advance and opt for mid-week departures (Tuesday, Wednesday) which are typically cheaper than weekend flights.

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🚆 By train — Khajuraho to Amritsar
~22.2 hours ~1,219 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Khajuraho and Amritsar with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 22.2 hours — Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.

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 bus — Khajuraho to Amritsar
~30.5 hours ~1,219 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 30.5 hours covering ~1,219 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, basic comfort

Night buses are especially popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Khajuraho to Amritsar
~24.4 hours ~1,219 km

A road trip from Khajuraho to Amritsar covers approximately 1,219 km and takes around 24.4 hours. Actual time depends on traffic, road quality, and stops along the way.

Start early to avoid city traffic and use daylight hours, especially on mountainous or rural terrain. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and carry sufficient fuel for remote stretches.

💡 Travel tips for Khajuraho to Amritsar
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Book early
Book flights and 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 8 hours, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
Where to stay in Amritsar
Budget to luxury hotels from ₹999/night. 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 Khajuraho to Amritsar?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Khajuraho to Amritsar is approximately 903 km (561 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,219 km, which takes about 24.4 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Khajuraho to Amritsar?
The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 1.3 hours from HJR to ATQ. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle.
How much does a flight from Khajuraho to Amritsar cost?
Flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. To find the best fares, search on FareEagle where you can compare prices across all airlines and book instantly. Booking 2-3 weeks in advance typically gives the best prices.
Are there buses from Khajuraho to Amritsar?
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Khajuraho to Amritsar route. The journey takes approximately 30.5 hours. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.
What is the best time to travel from Khajuraho to Amritsar?
The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.
How long does the train take from Khajuraho to Amritsar?
The train journey from Khajuraho to Amritsar takes approximately 22.2 hours. Express trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi are faster, while mail/passenger trains take longer with more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
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