Dera Baba Nanak
Dera Baba Nanak
Nawanshahr
Nawanshahr
Bus Driving

Dera Baba Nanak to Nawanshahr

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Dera Baba Nanak to Nawanshahr covers about 180 km. The route typically passes through Jalandhar. This drive takes about 4 hours. Nawanshahr is a growing city in Punjab, known for its agricultural trade.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 180 km; straight-line air distance is 140 km.
Fastest Way
Private taxi takes 4 hours via the main highway.
Cheapest Way
State bus via Jalandhar costs around 500 INR.
Compare Dera Baba Nanak to Nawanshahr Routes
Bus
Connecting
Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
400-700 INR
Operator
Punjab Roadways
Route
Dera Baba Nanak to Jalandhar, then bus to Nawanshahr

Frequent bus connections are available from Jalandhar.

Driving
Direct
Duration
4 hours
Avg Price
2500-4000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Dera Baba Nanak - Jalandhar - Nawanshahr

The road via Jalandhar is busy; plan accordingly.

Travel Tips
  • Route Planning
    Plan your route via Jalandhar for better road conditions.
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are the best way to explore the city.
  • Food
    Try the local Punjabi food at restaurants near the bus stand.
  • Parking
    Use designated parking lots near the city center.
  • Best Time to Visit
    Visit during the winter months for the best weather.
Safety Tips
  • Traffic
    Be cautious of heavy traffic on the highway.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid driving late at night on the highway.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
  • Vehicle Safety
    Ensure your vehicle is in good condition before the trip.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct bus?
    No, you usually need to change at Jalandhar.
  • How long is the drive?
    It takes about 4 hours.
  • Are roads good?
    Yes, the highways are well-maintained.
  • Can I take a train?
    No, there is no direct rail link.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a safe route.
Quick Info
  • From Dera Baba Nanak, Punjab, India
  • To Nawanshahr, Punjab, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for comfortable travel.

Things to Do in Nawanshahr
1
Nawanshahr City
Explore the local markets and historical buildings.
2
Local Food
Try the authentic Punjabi food at local dhabas.
3
Historical Sites
Visit the various historical monuments in and around the city.
4
Parks
Relax in the local parks in the city.
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