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Dalhousie to Amritsar

Updated: 20 May 2026

The journey from Dalhousie to Amritsar is approximately 200 km. You can take a bus to Pathankot and then a train or bus to Amritsar. The journey takes about 5 to 6 hours. Amritsar is a major city in Punjab known for the Golden Temple. Plan your travel well in advance.

Total Distance: Driving distance 200 km, straight-line air distance 150 km.
Fastest Way
Private taxi from Dalhousie to Amritsar.
Cheapest Way
Local bus from Dalhousie to Pathankot and then to Amritsar.
Compare Dalhousie to Amritsar Routes
Bus
Connecting
Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
500 - 1000 INR
Operator
HRTC/Punjab Roadways
Route
Dalhousie to Pathankot, then to Amritsar

Buses are frequent.

Travel Tips
  • Local Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws for short distances within the city.
  • Shopping
    Visit the local markets for handicrafts.
  • Food
    Try the local Punjabi cuisine.
  • Booking
    Book your train tickets well in advance.
  • Weather
    Amritsar can be very hot in summer; plan accordingly.
Safety Tips
  • Crowds
    Be careful in crowded markets.
  • Food Safety
    Eat at reputable restaurants.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid traveling alone in isolated areas at night.
  • Emergency
    Keep the contact number of your hotel and local police handy.
People Also Ask
  • How to reach Amritsar from Dalhousie?
    Take a bus to Pathankot and then to Amritsar.
  • Is there a direct flight to Amritsar from Dalhousie?
    No, the nearest airport is in Amritsar.
  • What is the best way to travel within Amritsar?
    Auto-rickshaws and taxis are the best options.
  • How far is Amritsar from Dalhousie?
    It is about 200 km by road.
  • Are there buses from Dalhousie to Amritsar?
    Yes, there are connecting buses.
Quick Info
  • From Dalhousie, Himachal Pradesh, India
  • To Amritsar, Punjab, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Amritsar
1
Golden Temple
Visit this famous temple.
2
Jallianwala Bagh
See this historic site.
3
Wagah Border
Watch the ceremony.
4
Partition Museum
Explore this museum.
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