Bengaluru to Amritsar

Updated: 20 May 2026

The journey from Bengaluru to Amritsar covers 2600 km. You can take a direct flight or a long-distance train. The flight takes about 3 hours, while the train takes over 45 hours. Amritsar is a holy city and home to the Golden Temple.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 2600 km; straight-line air distance is 2200 km.

Fastest Way

Flight taking 3 hours.

Cheapest Way

Train for approximately 2500 INR.

Compare Bengaluru to Amritsar Routes

Train

Direct

Duration

48 hours

Avg Price

2500 - 6000 INR

Operator

Amritsar Express

Route

KSR Bengaluru to Amritsar Junction.

Carry enough food and water for the long journey.

Flight

Direct

Duration

3 hours

Avg Price

9000 - 16000 INR

Operator

IndiGo

Route

Kempegowda International Airport to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport.

Book in advance for cheaper fares.

Travel Tips

Clothing
Wear comfortable clothes.
Hydration
Carry water as it can get hot.
Booking
Book flights and trains in advance.
Food
Try the local Punjabi cuisine.
Timing
Plan your trip during the cooler months.

Safety Tips

Travel
Stay in reputable hotels.
Valuables
Keep your belongings secure in crowded areas.
Emergency
Keep local hospital contacts saved.
Night Travel
Avoid traveling alone at night.