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

By train: approximately 29 hrs 44 min. By road: approximately 24 hrs 6 min.

Lachung to Faridkot: 1392 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Lachung to Faridkot?

The aerial distance from Lachung to Faridkot is approximately 1,392 km (865 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,933 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 29 hrs 44 min. Buses take about 38 hrs 40 min and are the most affordable.

Lachung

Sikkim

Faridkot

Punjab

1,392 km

aerial distance (straight line)

865 miles · Road distance: ~1,933 km (via road)

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1,933 km

Road distance

24 hrs 6 min

Drive time

1,392 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Lachung to Faridkot

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By Flight

2 hrs 36 min

Bagdogra (IXB) → Bhatinda (BUP) (nearest airports)

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By Train

29 hrs 44 min

1,933 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

24 hrs 6 min

1,933 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,392 km (865 mi)

Road distance

~1,933 km

Recommended

Train (29 hrs 44 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Lachung to Faridkot distance overview

The straight-line distance from Lachung to Faridkot is approximately 1,392 km (865 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,933 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Sikkim to Punjab.

1,392 kmAerial distance

~1,933 kmBy road

29 hrs 44 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 — Lachung to Faridkot

29 hrs 44 min ~1,933 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Lachung and Faridkot with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 29 hrs 44 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 — Lachung to Faridkot

24 hrs 6 min ~1,933 km

The drive from Lachung to Faridkot is a long one — approximately 1,933 km taking around 24 hrs 6 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Lachung 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 24 hrs 6 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 Lachung to Faridkot? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Lachung to Faridkot is approximately 1,392 km (865 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,933 km, which takes about 24 hrs 6 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 29 hrs 44 min. Faridkot doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bhatinda (BUP).

How long does the train take from Lachung to Faridkot? ▼

The train from Lachung to Faridkot takes approximately 29 hrs 44 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Lachung to Faridkot travel on FareEagle? ▼

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