How long does it take to travel from Modinagar to Amritsar?

By train: approximately 7 hrs 24 min. By road: approximately 5 hrs 46 min.

Modinagar to Amritsar: 406 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Modinagar to Amritsar?

The aerial distance from Modinagar to Amritsar is approximately 406 km (252 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 481 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Modinagar to Amritsar?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 7 hrs 24 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 37 min and are the most affordable.

Modinagar

Uttar Pradesh

Amritsar

Punjab

406 km

aerial distance (straight line)

252 miles · Road distance: ~481 km (via road)

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481 km

Road distance

5 hrs 46 min

Drive time

406 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Modinagar to Amritsar

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By Flight

1 hrs 17 min

Fly from Delhi (DEL), nearest to Modinagar

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By Train

7 hrs 24 min

481 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

9 hrs 37 min

481 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

5 hrs 46 min

481 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

406 km (252 mi)

Road distance

~481 km

Recommended

Train (7 hrs 24 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Modinagar to Amritsar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Modinagar to Amritsar is approximately 406 km (252 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 481 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Punjab.

406 kmAerial distance

~481 kmBy road

7 hrs 24 minTrain

🚆 By train — Modinagar to Amritsar

7 hrs 24 min ~481 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Modinagar and Amritsar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 24 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 — Modinagar to Amritsar

9 hrs 37 min ~481 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Modinagar to Amritsar route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 37 min covering ~481 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 — Modinagar to Amritsar

5 hrs 46 min ~481 km

A road trip from Modinagar to Amritsar covers approximately 481 km and takes around 5 hrs 46 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Modinagar to Amritsar

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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 46 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Amritsar

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Amritsar

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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 Modinagar to Amritsar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Modinagar to Amritsar is approximately 406 km (252 miles). The road distance is approximately 481 km, which takes about 5 hrs 46 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Modinagar to Amritsar? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 7 hrs 24 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 37 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Modinagar to Amritsar? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Modinagar to Amritsar route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 37 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 Modinagar to Amritsar? ▼

The train from Modinagar to Amritsar takes approximately 7 hrs 24 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Modinagar to Amritsar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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