Train
Dhar to Patiala
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Dhar to the royal city of Patiala is approximately 950 km. You must travel to Indore, then take a train or flight to Delhi, followed by a train to Patiala. The total travel time is 18 to 20 hours. This route connects the heart of MP to the historic princely state of Patiala.
Total Distance: 950 km by road, 780 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Indore to Delhi, then train to Patiala.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Delhi to Patiala.
Compare Dhar to Patiala Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
20 hours
Avg Price
1300-3800 INR
Operator
Shatabdi Express
Route
Dhar-Indore (Road) -> Indore-Delhi (Train) -> Delhi-Patiala (Train)
Patiala is well-connected by rail from Delhi.
Travel Tips
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FoodTry the famous Patiala Shahi Pagri and local Punjabi cuisine.
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TransportAuto-rickshaws are the most common way to get around.
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ShoppingPatiala is famous for its traditional juttis and phulkari work.
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ConnectivityThe city is well-connected by rail to all major Indian cities.
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WeatherSummers can be very hot; plan your travel accordingly.
Safety Tips
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TrafficPatiala has busy roads; be careful when crossing.
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Night TravelAvoid late-night travel on the outskirts.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in crowded areas.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must change at Delhi.
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How long is the journey?Approximately 20 hours.
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Is Patiala safe?Yes, it is a safe city for travelers.
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Can I fly?Patiala has an airport, but it is not used for commercial flights.
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What is the best way to reach?Train from Delhi is the most popular.
Quick Info
- From Dhar, Madhya Pradesh, India
- To Patiala, Punjab, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Patiala
1
Qila Mubarak
A historic fort complex that showcases the royal heritage of Patiala.
2
Sheesh Mahal
A palace known for its intricate mirror work and beautiful gardens.
3
Baradari Gardens
A large garden with a palace, perfect for a relaxing walk.
4
Gurudwara Dukhniwaran Sahib
A significant religious site known for its peaceful atmosphere.
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