How long does it take to travel from Sangrur to Islamabad?

By train: approximately 10 hrs 17 min. By road: approximately 9 hrs 24 min.

Sangrur to Islamabad: 394 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Sangrur to Islamabad?

The aerial distance from Sangrur to Islamabad is approximately 394 km (245 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 668 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Sangrur to Islamabad?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 10 hrs 17 min. Buses take about 13 hrs 22 min and are the most affordable.

Sangrur

Punjab

Islamabad

Jammu and Kashmir

394 km

aerial distance (straight line)

245 miles · Road distance: ~668 km (via road)

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668 km

Road distance

9 hrs 24 min

Drive time

394 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Sangrur to Islamabad

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By Flight

1 hrs 17 min

Ludhiana (LUH) → Srinagar (SXR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

10 hrs 17 min

668 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

13 hrs 22 min

668 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

9 hrs 24 min

668 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

394 km (245 mi)

Road distance

~668 km

Recommended

Train (10 hrs 17 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Sangrur to Islamabad distance overview

The straight-line distance from Sangrur to Islamabad is approximately 394 km (245 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 668 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Punjab to Jammu and Kashmir.

394 kmAerial distance

~668 kmBy road

10 hrs 17 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Islamabad by air

No direct airport

Islamabad does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Srinagar (SXR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Sangrur to Islamabad

10 hrs 17 min ~668 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Sangrur and Islamabad with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 17 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 — Sangrur to Islamabad

13 hrs 22 min ~668 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Sangrur to Islamabad route. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 22 min covering ~668 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 — Sangrur to Islamabad

9 hrs 24 min ~668 km

A road trip from Sangrur to Islamabad covers approximately 668 km and takes around 9 hrs 24 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Sangrur to Islamabad

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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 9 hrs 24 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Islamabad

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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 Sangrur to Islamabad? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Sangrur to Islamabad is approximately 394 km (245 miles). The road distance is approximately 668 km, which takes about 9 hrs 24 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Sangrur to Islamabad? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 10 hrs 17 min. Buses take about 13 hrs 22 min and are the most affordable. Islamabad doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Srinagar (SXR).

Are there buses from Sangrur to Islamabad? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Sangrur to Islamabad route. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 22 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 Sangrur to Islamabad? ▼

The train from Sangrur to Islamabad takes approximately 10 hrs 17 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Sangrur to Islamabad travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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