Aligarh
Aligarh
Train

Dhariwal to Aligarh

Updated: 28 May 2026

The distance from Dhariwal to Aligarh is approximately 500 km. You can reach Aligarh by taking a train from Amritsar or Jalandhar. The route passes through major cities like Delhi. The train journey takes about 8 to 10 hours. Aligarh is famous for its university and historical significance.

Total Distance: 500 km by road, 450 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via NH 44 takes approximately 8 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train is the most affordable.
Compare Dhariwal to Aligarh Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
9 hours
Avg Price
500 - 1500 INR
Operator
Shatabdi Express
Route
Amritsar to Aligarh Junction via Delhi

Book your tickets well in advance as this is a popular route.

Travel Tips
  • Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws for local travel within Aligarh.
  • Food
    Try the local Aligarh cuisine.
  • Booking
    Book train tickets early as this route is very busy.
  • Packing
    Carry light cotton clothes for summer and woolens for winter.
  • Navigation
    Use offline maps as network can be patchy in some areas.
Safety Tips
  • Crowds
    Be careful in crowded areas and markets.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid traveling alone at night in unfamiliar areas.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in public transport.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police station number saved.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you usually need to change at Delhi.
  • How long is the train journey?
    It takes about 8-10 hours.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is the best time for sightseeing.
  • Is Aligarh safe?
    Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
  • Can I fly?
    Yes, there are flights from Amritsar to Delhi, then drive to Aligarh.
Quick Info
  • From Dhariwal, Punjab, India
  • To Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Aligarh
1
Aligarh Fort
A historic fort built in the 16th century, offering a glimpse into the city's past.
2
Aligarh Muslim University
A prestigious university known for its beautiful campus and architectural heritage.
3
Sir Syed Academy Museum
A museum dedicated to the founder of AMU, showcasing his life and work.
4
Khereshwar Temple
An ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, a major pilgrimage site.
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