Is there a direct train?

No, there is no direct train from Dalewal to Bathinda.

What is the best route?

The route via Moga on NH 7 is the most efficient.

Bathinda has several mid-range and luxury hotels near the bus stand.

Is it safe for solo travelers?

Yes, the route is safe during daylight hours.

What is the weather like?

Expect hot summers and cold winters typical of the Punjab plains.

Bathinda

Bus Driving

Dalewal to Bathinda

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Dalewal to Bathinda covers approximately 210 kilometers through the heart of the Malwa region. You will primarily travel via NH 7, passing through major towns like Moga and Barnala. The route is well-connected by Punjab Roadways buses and private operators. Expect a travel time of 4 to 5 hours depending on traffic near Moga. This route offers a glimpse into the agricultural landscape of Punjab.

Total Distance: 210 km driving distance, 185 km straight-line distance.

Fastest Way

Personal car via NH 7 taking 4 hours.

Cheapest Way

State transport bus costing approximately 400 INR.

Compare Dalewal to Bathinda Routes

	Bus Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	5 hours 30 mins	4 hours
Avg Price	400-700 INR	1500-2000 INR
Operator	Punjab Roadways	Personal Vehicle
Route	Dalewal to Jalandhar then bus to Bathinda	NH 7 via Moga and Barnala
Tip	Board from Jalandhar Bus Stand for frequent departures to Bathinda.	Start early morning to avoid heavy tractor traffic on state highways.

Travel Tips

Bus Timing
Check the Punjab Roadways website for real-time bus schedules from Jalandhar.
Road Conditions
NH 7 is generally well-maintained but watch for construction zones near Barnala.
Local Transport
Use auto-rickshaws for local commuting within Bathinda city.
Food Stops
Stop at highway dhabas near Moga for authentic Punjabi parathas.
Connectivity
Mobile network is strong throughout the route, ensuring constant connectivity.

Safety Tips

Night Travel
Avoid driving late at night due to limited street lighting on rural stretches.
Emergency
Keep the local police helpline number saved in your phone.
Vehicle Check
Ensure your vehicle has adequate fuel as petrol pumps are sparse in remote villages.
Documents
Carry your original driving license and vehicle registration papers at all times.