How long does it take to travel from Sikar to Gurdaspur?

By train: approximately 9 hrs 18 min. By road: approximately 7 hrs 52 min.

Sikar to Gurdaspur: 478 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Sikar to Gurdaspur?

The aerial distance from Sikar to Gurdaspur is approximately 478 km (297 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 604 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Sikar to Gurdaspur?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 9 hrs 18 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 5 min and are the most affordable.

Sikar

Rajasthan

Gurdaspur

Punjab

478 km

aerial distance (straight line)

297 miles · Road distance: ~604 km (via road)

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604 km

Road distance

7 hrs 52 min

Drive time

478 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Sikar to Gurdaspur

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By Flight

1 hrs 23 min

Jaipur (JAI) → Amritsar (ATQ) (nearest airports)

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By Train

9 hrs 18 min

604 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

12 hrs 5 min

604 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

7 hrs 52 min

604 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

478 km (297 mi)

Road distance

~604 km

Recommended

Train (9 hrs 18 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Sikar to Gurdaspur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Sikar to Gurdaspur is approximately 478 km (297 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 604 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Rajasthan to Punjab.

478 kmAerial distance

~604 kmBy road

9 hrs 18 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Gurdaspur by air

No direct airport

Gurdaspur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Amritsar (ATQ). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Sikar to Gurdaspur

9 hrs 18 min ~604 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Sikar and Gurdaspur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 18 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 — Sikar to Gurdaspur

12 hrs 5 min ~604 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Sikar to Gurdaspur route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 5 min covering ~604 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 — Sikar to Gurdaspur

7 hrs 52 min ~604 km

A road trip from Sikar to Gurdaspur covers approximately 604 km and takes around 7 hrs 52 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Sikar to Gurdaspur

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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 7 hrs 52 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Gurdaspur

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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 Sikar to Gurdaspur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Sikar to Gurdaspur is approximately 478 km (297 miles). The road distance is approximately 604 km, which takes about 7 hrs 52 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Sikar to Gurdaspur? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 9 hrs 18 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 5 min and are the most affordable. Gurdaspur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Amritsar (ATQ).

Are there buses from Sikar to Gurdaspur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Sikar to Gurdaspur route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 5 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 Sikar to Gurdaspur? ▼

The train from Sikar to Gurdaspur takes approximately 9 hrs 18 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Sikar to Gurdaspur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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