How long does it take to travel from Nadaun to Barnala?

By train: approximately 4 hrs 28 min. By road: approximately 4 hrs 17 min.

Nadaun to Barnala: 169 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Nadaun to Barnala?

The aerial distance from Nadaun to Barnala is approximately 169 km (105 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 246 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Nadaun to Barnala?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 4 hrs 28 min. Buses take about 5 hrs 28 min and are the most affordable.

Nadaun

Himachal Pradesh

Barnala

Punjab

169 km

aerial distance (straight line)

105 miles · Road distance: ~246 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

246 km

Road distance

4 hrs 17 min

Drive time

169 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Nadaun to Barnala

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By Train

4 hrs 28 min

246 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

5 hrs 28 min

246 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

4 hrs 17 min

246 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

169 km (105 mi)

Road distance

~246 km

Recommended

Train (4 hrs 28 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Nadaun to Barnala distance overview

The straight-line distance from Nadaun to Barnala is approximately 169 km (105 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 246 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Himachal Pradesh to Punjab.

169 kmAerial distance

~246 kmBy road

4 hrs 28 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Barnala by air

No direct airport

Barnala 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 — Nadaun to Barnala

4 hrs 28 min ~246 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Nadaun and Barnala with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 28 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 — Nadaun to Barnala

5 hrs 28 min ~246 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Nadaun to Barnala route. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 28 min covering ~246 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

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🚗 By car — Nadaun to Barnala

4 hrs 17 min ~246 km

A road trip from Nadaun to Barnala covers approximately 246 km and takes around 4 hrs 17 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Nadaun to Barnala

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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 Barnala

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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 Nadaun to Barnala? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Nadaun to Barnala is approximately 169 km (105 miles). The road distance is approximately 246 km, which takes about 4 hrs 17 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Nadaun to Barnala? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 4 hrs 28 min. Buses take about 5 hrs 28 min and are the most affordable. Barnala doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bhatinda (BUP).

Are there buses from Nadaun to Barnala? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Nadaun to Barnala route. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 28 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Seater and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Nadaun to Barnala? ▼

The train from Nadaun to Barnala takes approximately 4 hrs 28 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Nadaun to Barnala travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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