How long does it take to travel from Salasar Balaji Temple to Amritsar?

By train: approximately 8 hrs 28 min. By road: approximately 6 hrs 51 min.

Salasar Balaji Temple to Amritsar | 435 km

Q: What is the distance from Salasar Balaji Temple to Amritsar?

The aerial distance from Salasar Balaji Temple to Amritsar is approximately 435 km (270 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 550 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Salasar Balaji Temple to Amritsar?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 8 hrs 28 min. Buses take about 11 hrs and are the most affordable.

Salasar Balaji Temple

Rajasthan

Amritsar

Punjab

435 km

aerial distance (straight line)

270 miles · Road distance: ~550 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

550 km

Road distance

6 hrs 51 min

Drive time

435 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Salasar Balaji Temple to Amritsar

✈

By Flight

1 hrs 20 min

Fly from Jaipur (JAI), nearest to Salasar Balaji Temple

Search Flights

🚆

By Train

8 hrs 28 min

550 km · Multiple daily trains

View Trains

🚌

By Bus

11 hrs

550 km · AC/Non-AC available

Search Buses

🚗

By Car

6 hrs 51 min

550 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

435 km (270 mi)

Road distance

~550 km

Recommended

Train (8 hrs 28 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Salasar Balaji Temple to Amritsar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Salasar Balaji Temple to Amritsar is approximately 435 km (270 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 550 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Rajasthan to Punjab.

435 kmAerial distance

~550 kmBy road

8 hrs 28 minTrain

🚆 By train — Salasar Balaji Temple to Amritsar

8 hrs 28 min ~550 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Salasar Balaji Temple and Amritsar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 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.

Check Trains on IRCTC

🚌 By bus — Salasar Balaji Temple to Amritsar

11 hrs ~550 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Salasar Balaji Temple to Amritsar route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs covering ~550 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.

Search Salasar Balaji Temple to Amritsar Buses

🚗 By car — Salasar Balaji Temple to Amritsar

6 hrs 51 min ~550 km

A road trip from Salasar Balaji Temple to Amritsar covers approximately 550 km and takes around 6 hrs 51 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Salasar Balaji Temple to Amritsar

📅

Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

🌧️

Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

💳

Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

💤

Plan rest stops
For drives over 6 hrs 51 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Amritsar

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

View Amritsar Hotels

🅞️ Weather in Amritsar

Powered by Open-Meteo

🔗 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 Salasar Balaji Temple to Amritsar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Salasar Balaji Temple to Amritsar is approximately 435 km (270 miles). The road distance is approximately 550 km, which takes about 6 hrs 51 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Salasar Balaji Temple to Amritsar? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 8 hrs 28 min. Buses take about 11 hrs and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Salasar Balaji Temple to Amritsar? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Salasar Balaji Temple to Amritsar route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs. 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 Salasar Balaji Temple to Amritsar? ▼

The train from Salasar Balaji Temple to Amritsar takes approximately 8 hrs 28 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Salasar Balaji Temple to Amritsar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

Routes from Salasar Balaji Temple

Salasar Balaji Temple to Amritsar Distance & How to Reach