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

By train: approximately 5 hrs 58 min. By road: approximately 5 hrs 42 min.

Madinah to Gurdaspur Distance: 227 km

Q: What is the distance from Madinah to Gurdaspur?

The aerial distance from Madinah to Gurdaspur is approximately 227 km (141 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 328 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 5 hrs 58 min. Buses take about 7 hrs 17 min and are the most affordable.

Madinah

Jammu and Kashmir

Gurdaspur

Punjab

227 km

aerial distance (straight line)

141 miles · Road distance: ~328 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

328 km

Road distance

5 hrs 42 min

Drive time

227 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Madinah to Gurdaspur

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By Train

5 hrs 58 min

328 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

7 hrs 17 min

328 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

5 hrs 42 min

328 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

227 km (141 mi)

Road distance

~328 km

Recommended

Train (5 hrs 58 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Madinah to Gurdaspur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Madinah to Gurdaspur is approximately 227 km (141 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 328 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jammu and Kashmir to Punjab.

227 kmAerial distance

~328 kmBy road

5 hrs 58 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Gurdaspur by air

No direct airport

Gurdaspur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Amritsar (ATQ). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Madinah to Gurdaspur

5 hrs 58 min ~328 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Madinah and Gurdaspur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 58 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 Gurdaspur

7 hrs 17 min ~328 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Madinah to Gurdaspur route. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 17 min covering ~328 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 Gurdaspur

5 hrs 42 min ~328 km

A road trip from Madinah to Gurdaspur covers approximately 328 km and takes around 5 hrs 42 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Madinah to Gurdaspur

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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.

🅞️ Weather in Gurdaspur

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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 Gurdaspur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Madinah to Gurdaspur is approximately 227 km (141 miles). The road distance is approximately 328 km, which takes about 5 hrs 42 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 5 hrs 58 min. Buses take about 7 hrs 17 min and are the most affordable. Gurdaspur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Amritsar (ATQ).

Are there buses from Madinah to Gurdaspur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Madinah to Gurdaspur route. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 17 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 Gurdaspur? ▼

The train from Madinah to Gurdaspur takes approximately 5 hrs 58 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Madinah to Gurdaspur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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