How long does it take to travel from Sitapur to Amritsar?

By train: approximately 12 hrs 42 min. By road: approximately 10 hrs 23 min.

Sitapur to Amritsar: 721 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Sitapur to Amritsar?

The aerial distance from Sitapur to Amritsar is approximately 721 km (448 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 825 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Sitapur to Amritsar?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 12 hrs 42 min. Buses take about 16 hrs 30 min and are the most affordable.

Sitapur

Uttar Pradesh

Amritsar

Punjab

721 km

aerial distance (straight line)

448 miles · Road distance: ~825 km (via road)

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825 km

Road distance

10 hrs 23 min

Drive time

721 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Sitapur to Amritsar

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By Flight

1 hrs 43 min

Fly from Lucknow (LKO), nearest to Sitapur

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By Train

12 hrs 42 min

825 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

16 hrs 30 min

825 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

10 hrs 23 min

825 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

721 km (448 mi)

Road distance

~825 km

Recommended

Train (12 hrs 42 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Sitapur to Amritsar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Sitapur to Amritsar is approximately 721 km (448 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 825 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Punjab.

721 kmAerial distance

~825 kmBy road

12 hrs 42 minTrain

🚆 By train — Sitapur to Amritsar

12 hrs 42 min ~825 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Sitapur and Amritsar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 42 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 — Sitapur to Amritsar

16 hrs 30 min ~825 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Sitapur to Amritsar route. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 30 min covering ~825 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 — Sitapur to Amritsar

10 hrs 23 min ~825 km

The drive from Sitapur to Amritsar is a long one — approximately 825 km taking around 10 hrs 23 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Sitapur to Amritsar

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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 10 hrs 23 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Amritsar

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Amritsar

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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 Sitapur to Amritsar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Sitapur to Amritsar is approximately 721 km (448 miles). The road distance is approximately 825 km, which takes about 10 hrs 23 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Sitapur to Amritsar? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 12 hrs 42 min. Buses take about 16 hrs 30 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Sitapur to Amritsar? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Sitapur to Amritsar route. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 30 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 Sitapur to Amritsar? ▼

The train from Sitapur to Amritsar takes approximately 12 hrs 42 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Sitapur to Amritsar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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