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

By train: approximately 3 hrs 1 min. By road: approximately 2 hrs 43 min.

Rupnagar to Barnala: 123 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Rupnagar to Barnala?

The aerial distance from Rupnagar to Barnala is approximately 123 km (76 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 166 km.

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

For this 166 km journey, a car or train is ideal. Driving takes about 2 hrs 43 min and trains take approximately 3 hrs 1 min.

Rupnagar

Punjab

Barnala

Punjab

123 km

aerial distance (straight line)

76 miles · Road distance: ~166 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

166 km

Road distance

2 hrs 43 min

Drive time

123 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Rupnagar to Barnala

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By Train

3 hrs 1 min

166 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

4 hrs 45 min

166 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

2 hrs 43 min

166 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

123 km (76 mi)

Road distance

~166 km

Recommended

Train or Car (2 hrs 43 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Rupnagar to Barnala distance overview

The distance from Rupnagar to Barnala is approximately 123 km as the crow flies. The road distance is about 166 km, making this a comfortable day trip by car or train.

123 kmAerial distance

~166 kmBy road

2 hrs 43 minTrain or Car

✈️ 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 — Rupnagar to Barnala

3 hrs 1 min ~166 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Rupnagar and Barnala with regular services. The journey takes around 3 hrs 1 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains are more frequent on this short route.

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 — Rupnagar to Barnala

4 hrs 45 min ~166 km Most affordable

Bus travel between Rupnagar and Barnala is convenient and affordable. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 45 min. Both government and private operators service this route with AC and non-AC options.

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

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🚗 By car — Rupnagar to Barnala

2 hrs 43 min ~166 km

A comfortable 2 hrs 43 min drive covers the 166 km between Rupnagar and Barnala. This makes for a great day trip by car.

💡 Travel tips for Rupnagar to Barnala

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Day trip friendly
At 166 km, you can easily make this a day trip and return the same day. Train or car is ideal.

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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 Rupnagar to Barnala? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Rupnagar to Barnala is approximately 123 km (76 miles). The road distance is approximately 166 km, which takes about 2 hrs 43 min by car.

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

For this 166 km journey, a car or train is most practical. Driving takes about 2 hrs 43 min and trains take approximately 3 hrs 1 min. This makes for a comfortable day trip.

Are there buses from Rupnagar to Barnala? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Rupnagar to Barnala route. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 45 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Seater and Non-AC options.

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

The train from Rupnagar to Barnala takes approximately 3 hrs 1 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Rupnagar to Barnala travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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