The Jalandhar to Amritsar train route covers approximately 101 km by rail and takes around 1.8 hours depending on the type of train. Indian Railways operates multiple daily services on this route, connecting Punjab to Punjab.
This is a short-distance route with day trains being the most convenient option. Multiple train types operate on this route — from premium Rajdhani and Vande Bharat to affordable Sleeper and General class services.
Train tickets can be booked on IRCTC up to 120 days in advance. During peak seasons (October-March, festivals, summer holidays), tickets sell out quickly — book early for confirmed berths.
Book on IRCTCApproximate fares for the 101 km journey. Actual fares vary by train, season, and booking time. Tatkal fares are higher.
| Class | Description | Approx. Fare |
|---|---|---|
| 1AAC First Class | Private 2-berth cabins with door, premium bedding | ₹250 |
| 2AAC 2-Tier | Curtained berths, comfortable for overnight | ₹139 |
| 3AAC 3-Tier | Most popular AC class, good value | ₹100 |
| SLSleeper Class | Non-AC, budget-friendly with berths | ₹39 |
| 2SSecond Sitting | Non-AC reserved seating for short routes | ₹22 |
| CCAC Chair Car | AC seating for day trains like Shatabdi | ₹111 |
* Fares are approximate and may vary. Check IRCTC for exact pricing. Tatkal charges, GST, and dynamic pricing may apply.
| Train | Departure | Arrival | Duration | Runs | Classes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Amritsar Shatabdi Express
#12031 · Shtb
|
12:13 JUC |
13:25 ASR |
1h 12m | Daily | 1A,CC |
|
New Delhi-Amritsar Swarna Shatabdi Express
#12029 · Shtb
|
12:13 JUC |
13:25 ASR |
1h 12m | Daily | 1A,CC |
|
Saharsa Amritsar Garib Rath
#12203 · GR
|
19:20 JUC |
20:45 ASR |
1h 25m | Daily | 3A,CC |
|
Haridwar Amritsar Jan Shatabdi Express
#12053 · JShtb
|
20:38 JUC |
21:55 ASR |
1h 17m | Daily | CC |
|
New Delhi-Amritsar Shatabdi Express
#12013 · Shtb
|
21:27 JUC |
22:35 ASR |
1h 08m | Daily | 1A,CC |
|
Chandigarh-Amritsar Duronto Express
#12241 · Drnt
|
22:05 JUC |
23:15 ASR |
1h 10m | Daily | CC |
|
CHANDIGARH - AMRITSAR Intercity SF Exp
#12411 · SF
|
JUC |
ASR |
Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL | |
|
OLD DELHI - ATARI SHYAM SINGH Samjhauta Exp
#14001 · Exp
|
JUC |
ASR |
Daily | 3A,SL | |
|
DARBHANGA - AMRITSAR Jan Nayak Exp
#15211 · Exp
|
00:20 JUC |
01:45 ASR |
1h 25m | Daily | |
|
SAHARSA - AMRITSAR Jan Sadharan Exp
#14603 · Exp
|
01:30 JUC |
02:50 ASR |
1h 20m | Daily | |
|
Golden Temple Mail
#12903 · SF
|
04:20 JUC |
05:40 ASR |
1h 20m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
Jallianwalabagh Express
#18103 · Exp
|
05:10 JUC |
06:30 ASR |
1h 20m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Dehradun Amritsar Express
#14631 · Exp
|
05:45 JUC |
07:30 ASR |
1h 45m | Daily | 3A,SL,FC |
|
Chhattisgarh Express
#18237 · Exp
|
06:05 JUC |
08:10 ASR |
2h 05m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
Panchvalley Passenger Slip1
#59386-Slip · Pass
|
06:05 JUC |
08:10 ASR |
2h 05m | Daily | SL |
|
Rourkela-JammuTawi Express
#18601 · Exp
|
06:20 JUC |
07:50 ASR |
1h 30m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Tatanagar Jammu Tawi Express
#18101 · Exp
|
06:20 JUC |
07:50 ASR |
1h 30m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Howrah-Amritsar Mail
#13005 · Mail
|
07:10 JUC |
08:55 ASR |
1h 45m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
Hisar Amritsar Passenger
#54601 · Pass
|
07:40 JUC |
09:40 ASR |
2h 00m | Daily | SL |
|
Howrah-Amritsar Express
#13049 · Exp
|
08:40 JUC |
10:10 ASR |
1h 30m | Daily | 3A,SL |
|
Jaipur-Amritsar Express
#19781 · Exp
|
09:05 JUC |
10:30 ASR |
1h 25m | Daily | 3A,SL |
|
Amrapali Express
#15707 · Exp
|
10:25 JUC |
12:10 ASR |
1h 45m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Shan-e-Punjab Express
#12497 · SF
|
13:00 JUC |
14:15 ASR |
1h 15m | Daily | CC |
|
Jaipur - Amritsar Express
#19771 · Exp
|
13:20 JUC |
14:45 ASR |
1h 25m | Daily | 3A,SL |
|
Delhi-Pathankot Express
#14037 · Exp
|
14:05 JUC |
15:20 ASR |
1h 15m | Daily | CC |
|
Dadar Amritsar Express
#11057 · Exp
|
15:05 JUC |
16:30 ASR |
1h 25m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
KOLKATA SEALDAH - AMRITSAR Akal Takht Exp
#12317 · SF
|
15:25 JUC |
16:50 ASR |
1h 25m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
KOLKATA CHITPUR - AMRITSAR Durgiana SF Exp
#12357 · SF
|
15:25 JUC |
16:50 ASR |
1h 25m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
SAHARSA - AMRITSAR Jan Seva Exp
#15209 · Exp
|
16:00 JUC |
17:50 ASR |
1h 50m | Daily | |
|
NEW JALPAIGURI - AMRITSAR Karmabhoomi Exp
#12407 · SF
|
16:13 JUC |
17:25 ASR |
1h 12m | Daily | |
|
Paschim Express
#12925 · SF
|
17:50 JUC |
19:15 ASR |
1h 25m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
Paschim Express Slip
#12925-Slip · SF
|
17:50 JUC |
19:15 ASR |
1h 25m | Daily | 3A,SL |
|
Sealdah - Amritsar Superfast Express
#12379 · SF
|
18:15 JUC |
19:40 ASR |
1h 25m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
KOCHUVELI - AMRITSAR SF Exp
#12483 · SF
|
18:15 JUC |
19:40 ASR |
1h 25m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Sachkhand SF Express
#12715 · SF
|
19:00 JUC |
20:15 ASR |
1h 15m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Indore Amritsar (Weekly) Express
#19325 · Exp
|
19:20 JUC |
20:45 ASR |
1h 25m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Dibrugarh-Amritsar Weekly Express
#15933 · Exp
|
19:20 JUC |
20:45 ASR |
1h 25m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
NewDelhi-Amritsar SF InterCity
#12459 · SF
|
20:15 JUC |
21:35 ASR |
1h 20m | Daily | CC |
|
Shaheed Express
#14673 · Exp
|
21:00 JUC |
22:55 ASR |
1h 55m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Saryu Yamuna Express
#14649 · Exp
|
21:00 JUC |
22:55 ASR |
1h 55m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
VISAKHAPATNAM - AMRITSAR Hirakud Exp
#18507 · Exp
|
21:13 JUC |
23:55 ASR |
2h 42m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Bhatinda Jammu Tawi Express
#19225 · Exp
|
23:30 JUC |
00:50 ASR |
1h 20m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
* Schedule may vary. Check IRCTC for latest timings and availability. Scroll to see all 42 trains.
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Official resources for Indian Railways travel:
IRCTC — Book train tickets online, check PNR status
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