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

By train: approximately 9 hrs 37 min. By road: approximately 7 hrs 48 min.

Madinah to Faridkot Distance: 372 km

Q: What is the distance from Madinah to Faridkot?

The aerial distance from Madinah to Faridkot is approximately 372 km (231 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 529 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 9 hrs 37 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 45 min and are the most affordable.

Madinah

Jammu and Kashmir

Faridkot

Punjab

372 km

aerial distance (straight line)

231 miles · Road distance: ~529 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

529 km

Road distance

7 hrs 48 min

Drive time

372 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Madinah to Faridkot

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By Train

9 hrs 37 min

529 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

11 hrs 45 min

529 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

7 hrs 48 min

529 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

372 km (231 mi)

Road distance

~529 km

Recommended

Train (9 hrs 37 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Madinah to Faridkot distance overview

The straight-line distance from Madinah to Faridkot is approximately 372 km (231 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 529 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jammu and Kashmir to Punjab.

372 kmAerial distance

~529 kmBy road

9 hrs 37 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 — Madinah to Faridkot

9 hrs 37 min ~529 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Madinah and Faridkot with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 37 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 — Madinah to Faridkot

11 hrs 45 min ~529 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Madinah to Faridkot route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 45 min covering ~529 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 — Madinah to Faridkot

7 hrs 48 min ~529 km

A road trip from Madinah to Faridkot covers approximately 529 km and takes around 7 hrs 48 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Madinah 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 7 hrs 48 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 Madinah to Faridkot? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Madinah to Faridkot is approximately 372 km (231 miles). The road distance is approximately 529 km, which takes about 7 hrs 48 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 9 hrs 37 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 45 min and are the most affordable. Faridkot doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bhatinda (BUP).

Are there buses from Madinah to Faridkot? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Madinah to Faridkot route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 45 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 Madinah to Faridkot? ▼

The train from Madinah to Faridkot takes approximately 9 hrs 37 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Madinah to Faridkot travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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