How long does it take to travel from Kolayat to Faridkot?

By train: approximately 7 hrs 35 min. By road: approximately 5 hrs 13 min.

Kolayat to Faridkot Distance: 356 km

Q: What is the distance from Kolayat to Faridkot?

The aerial distance from Kolayat to Faridkot is approximately 356 km (221 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 417 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Kolayat to Faridkot?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 7 hrs 35 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 16 min and are the most affordable.

Kolayat

Rajasthan

Faridkot

Punjab

356 km

aerial distance (straight line)

221 miles · Road distance: ~417 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

417 km

Road distance

5 hrs 13 min

Drive time

356 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kolayat to Faridkot

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By Train

7 hrs 35 min

417 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

9 hrs 16 min

417 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

5 hrs 13 min

417 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

356 km (221 mi)

Road distance

~417 km

Recommended

Train (7 hrs 35 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Kolayat to Faridkot distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kolayat to Faridkot is approximately 356 km (221 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 417 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Rajasthan to Punjab.

356 kmAerial distance

~417 kmBy road

7 hrs 35 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Faridkot by air

No direct airport

Faridkot 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 — Kolayat to Faridkot

7 hrs 35 min ~417 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kolayat and Faridkot with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 35 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 — Kolayat to Faridkot

9 hrs 16 min ~417 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Kolayat to Faridkot route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 16 min covering ~417 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 — Kolayat to Faridkot

5 hrs 13 min ~417 km

A road trip from Kolayat to Faridkot covers approximately 417 km and takes around 5 hrs 13 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Kolayat to Faridkot

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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 5 hrs 13 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Faridkot

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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 Kolayat to Faridkot? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kolayat to Faridkot is approximately 356 km (221 miles). The road distance is approximately 417 km, which takes about 5 hrs 13 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Kolayat to Faridkot? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 7 hrs 35 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 16 min and are the most affordable. Faridkot doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bhatinda (BUP).

Are there buses from Kolayat to Faridkot? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kolayat to Faridkot route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 16 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 Kolayat to Faridkot? ▼

The train from Kolayat to Faridkot takes approximately 7 hrs 35 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kolayat to Faridkot travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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