Anandpur Sahib
Anandpur Sahib
Nawanshahr
Nawanshahr
Bus Driving

Anandpur Sahib to Nawanshahr

Updated: 28 May 2026

The route from Anandpur Sahib to Nawanshahr covers roughly 45 kilometers through the heart of the Doaba region. You will primarily travel via SH 24, crossing the Sutlej river. The drive is relatively short and passes through scenic agricultural landscapes. Local buses and private taxis are the most common modes of transport. Expect a travel time of approximately one hour depending on road conditions. This route is frequently used by pilgrims and locals traveling between the two historic towns.

Total Distance: 45 km by road, 38 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Personal car, taking 1 hour via SH 24.
Cheapest Way
State bus, costing around 100 INR.
Compare Anandpur Sahib to Nawanshahr Routes
Bus
Direct
Driving
Direct
Duration 1 hour 15 mins 1 hour
Avg Price 80-120 INR 500-700 INR fuel
Operator Punjab Roadways Personal Car
Route SH 24 SH 24
Tip Buses are frequent from the main bus stand. The road is narrow in some sections; drive cautiously.
Travel Tips
  • Road Conditions
    Check for road construction updates before starting.
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are available for local commuting in Nawanshahr.
  • Daylight Travel
    Prefer traveling during daylight for better visibility.
  • Snacks
    Carry snacks as there are limited high-end restaurants on this route.
  • Language
    Punjabi is the primary language; basic phrases help.
Safety Tips
  • Speed Limits
    Adhere to speed limits on state highways.
  • Vehicle Check
    Ensure your vehicle is serviced before the trip.
  • Emergency Help
    Keep a list of local emergency numbers.
  • Parking
    Park in designated areas in the city center.
People Also Ask
  • Is it a direct route?
    Yes, SH 24 provides a direct connection.
  • How long does it take?
    Approximately 1 hour by car.
  • Are there trains?
    No direct train service exists between these two towns.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a safe and well-traveled route.
  • Best time to visit?
    Winter months are ideal.
Quick Info
  • From Anandpur Sahib, Punjab, India
  • To Nawanshahr, Punjab, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

September to February for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Nawanshahr
1
Nawanshahr Fort
Visit the historic sites around the city.
2
Local Markets
Explore the vibrant markets for local handicrafts.
3
Sutlej River
Enjoy the view of the river while crossing the bridge.
4
Gurudwara Visits
Pay respects at the local shrines in Nawanshahr.
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