Is there a direct train?

Yes, there are direct trains from Gwalior to Amritsar.

How far is Amritsar from Gwalior?

It is approximately 850 km by road.

What is the best time to visit?

Winter months are the most comfortable.

Can I fly to Amritsar?

Yes, but you must fly from Gwalior or Delhi.

Is the Wagah Border far?

It is about 30 km from the city center.

Amritsar

Train

Daboh to Amritsar

Updated: 28 May 2026

Traveling from Daboh to Amritsar involves moving north through the heartland of Madhya Pradesh into the plains of Punjab. You will first reach Gwalior to catch a direct train to Amritsar Junction. The journey covers over 800 km and takes you through the historic cities of Agra and Delhi. Amritsar is a major cultural hub, famous for the Golden Temple and the Wagah Border ceremony.

Total Distance: 850 km by road, 720 km straight-line.

Fastest Way

Train from Gwalior to Amritsar.

Cheapest Way

Sleeper class train ticket from Gwalior.

Compare Daboh to Amritsar Routes

Train

Direct

Duration

16 hours

Avg Price

1200 - 3500 INR

Operator

Chhattisgarh Express

Route

Gwalior Junction to Amritsar Junction via Delhi.

Choose an overnight train to save on hotel costs.

Travel Tips

Dress Code
Cover your head when entering the Golden Temple complex.
Local Food
Try the famous Amritsari Kulcha and Lassi at local dhabas.
Transport
Use cycle rickshaws for short distances within the old city.
Timing
Reach the Wagah Border early to get a good seat for the ceremony.
Shopping
Buy traditional Phulkari embroidery items from the local markets.

Safety Tips

Crowd Management
Be careful of pickpockets in crowded areas near the Golden Temple.
Border Safety
Follow all instructions given by security personnel at the Wagah Border.
Food Safety
Eat at reputable restaurants to avoid stomach issues.
Emergency
Keep a copy of your ID proof handy at all times.