How long does it take to travel from Sawai Madhopur to Phagwara?

By train: approximately 10 hrs 33 min. By road: approximately 8 hrs 22 min.

Sawai Madhopur to Phagwara | 558 km

Q: What is the distance from Sawai Madhopur to Phagwara?

The aerial distance from Sawai Madhopur to Phagwara is approximately 558 km (347 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 686 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Sawai Madhopur to Phagwara?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 10 hrs 33 min. Buses take about 13 hrs 43 min and are the most affordable.

Sawai Madhopur

Rajasthan

Phagwara

Punjab

558 km

aerial distance (straight line)

347 miles · Road distance: ~686 km (via road)

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686 km

Road distance

8 hrs 22 min

Drive time

558 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Sawai Madhopur to Phagwara

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By Flight

1 hrs 30 min

Jaipur (JAI) → Ludhiana (LUH) (nearest airports)

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By Train

10 hrs 33 min

686 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

13 hrs 43 min

686 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

8 hrs 22 min

686 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

558 km (347 mi)

Road distance

~686 km

Recommended

Train (10 hrs 33 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Sawai Madhopur to Phagwara distance overview

The straight-line distance from Sawai Madhopur to Phagwara is approximately 558 km (347 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 686 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Rajasthan to Punjab.

558 kmAerial distance

~686 kmBy road

10 hrs 33 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Phagwara by air

No direct airport

Phagwara does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Ludhiana (LUH). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Sawai Madhopur to Phagwara

10 hrs 33 min ~686 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Sawai Madhopur and Phagwara with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 33 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

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 — Sawai Madhopur to Phagwara

13 hrs 43 min ~686 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Sawai Madhopur to Phagwara route. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 43 min covering ~686 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 — Sawai Madhopur to Phagwara

8 hrs 22 min ~686 km

The drive from Sawai Madhopur to Phagwara is a long one — approximately 686 km taking around 8 hrs 22 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Sawai Madhopur to Phagwara

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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 8 hrs 22 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Phagwara

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Phagwara

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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 Sawai Madhopur to Phagwara? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Sawai Madhopur to Phagwara is approximately 558 km (347 miles). The road distance is approximately 686 km, which takes about 8 hrs 22 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Sawai Madhopur to Phagwara? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 10 hrs 33 min. Buses take about 13 hrs 43 min and are the most affordable. Phagwara doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Ludhiana (LUH).

Are there buses from Sawai Madhopur to Phagwara? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Sawai Madhopur to Phagwara route. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 43 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 Sawai Madhopur to Phagwara? ▼

The train from Sawai Madhopur to Phagwara takes approximately 10 hrs 33 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Sawai Madhopur to Phagwara travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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