Patiala
Patiala
Driving

Dehlon to Patiala

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Dehlon to Patiala covers approximately 70 km. You will travel through the heart of the Malwa region. The road connectivity is good, primarily using state highways. Patiala is known for its rich heritage, royal palaces, and the famous Patiala Shahi turban. The drive is scenic and relatively quick.

Total Distance: 70 km driving distance; 62 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving your own car is the fastest, taking 90 minutes.
Cheapest Way
State transport bus is the most economical way to reach Patiala.
Compare Dehlon to Patiala Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
1 hour 30 mins
Avg Price
1000-1500 INR
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Dehlon to Patiala via Malerkotla-Patiala road.

Roads are well-maintained but watch for local traffic.

Travel Tips
  • Local Food
    Try the famous Patiala Lassi at local shops.
  • Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are available throughout the city.
  • Shopping
    Buy traditional Punjabi juttis from the local markets.
  • Navigation
    Use GPS as some internal roads can be confusing.
  • Parking
    Parking is available near major tourist sites.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Be careful of stray cattle on state highways.
  • Personal Safety
    Keep your wallet and phone secure in crowded areas.
  • Emergency
    Patiala has good medical facilities in the city center.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid driving on rural stretches after dark.
People Also Ask
  • How long does it take?
    It takes about 1.5 hours by road.
  • Is there a train?
    No direct train from Dehlon; you must go via Ludhiana.
  • Is it a safe route?
    Yes, it is a standard state highway route.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Driving or taking a bus is the most convenient.
  • Are there hotels in Patiala?
    Yes, there are many hotels ranging from budget to luxury.
Quick Info
  • From Dehlon, Punjab, India
  • To Patiala, Punjab, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Patiala
1
Qila Mubarak
A historic fort complex representing the royal heritage of Patiala.
2
Moti Bagh Palace
A grand palace now housing a museum and art gallery.
3
Baradari Gardens
A beautiful garden complex with rare trees and historical buildings.
4
Sheesh Mahal
Famous for its intricate mirror work and stunning architecture.
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