Train
Driving
New Delhi to Jalandhar
Updated: 28 May 2026
Jalandhar, a historic city in Punjab, is located about 370 km from Delhi. The Shatabdi Express is the fastest train, while the drive via NH 44 is a major highway route. Jalandhar is known for its sports industry, ancient temples, and vibrant culture. It is a key commercial center in North India.
Total Distance: 370 km by road, 330 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train (Shatabdi) is the fastest and most convenient option.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper class) is the most economical way to travel.
Compare New Delhi to Jalandhar Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 5 hours | 7 hours |
| Avg Price | 600 - 2000 INR | 3000 - 4500 INR (fuel) |
| Operator | Shatabdi Express | Self-drive |
| Route | New Delhi - Panipat - Ambala - Jalandhar | NH 44 via Panipat and Ambala |
| Tip | The train is very fast and comfortable. | The highway is excellent but watch for tolls. |
Travel Tips
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are the best way to get around.
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WeatherCarry a jacket in winter.
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FoodTry the local Punjabi cuisine.
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ConnectivityThe city is well-connected by rail.
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ShoppingLook for local sports goods.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid driving on highways at night.
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EmergencyKeep the contact details of your hotel handy.
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CrowdsBe cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas.
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HealthDrink only bottled water.
People Also Ask
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Is Jalandhar safe?Yes, it is a safe city for business and tourism.
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How to reach the city?It is well-connected by rail and road.
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Are there direct trains?Yes, several trains connect Delhi to Jalandhar.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the best time for sightseeing.
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Is it expensive?It offers options for all budgets.
Quick Info
- From New Delhi, Rajasthan, India
- To Jalandhar, Punjab, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Jalandhar
1
Devi Talab Mandir
An ancient temple dedicated to Goddess Durga.
2
Wonderland Theme Park
A popular amusement park for families.
3
Pushpa Gujral Science City
A large science museum with interactive exhibits.
4
Jang-e-Azadi Memorial
A memorial dedicated to the freedom fighters of India.
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