Train
Driving
Farrukhabad to Amritsar
Updated: 28 May 2026
The distance from Farrukhabad to Amritsar is approximately 750 kilometers. The most convenient way to travel is by train from a major junction like Delhi or by road via the NH 44. The road journey takes about 14 to 15 hours. Amritsar is home to the Golden Temple and is a major cultural and spiritual destination. Plan your trip to allow enough time to explore the city's landmarks.
Total Distance: 750 km by road, 650 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi via NH 44, taking 14 hours.
Cheapest Way
State transport bus to Delhi followed by a train to Amritsar.
Compare Farrukhabad to Amritsar Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 16 hours | 14 hours |
| Avg Price | 900-1800 INR | 8000-12000 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | Private Taxi |
| Route | Farrukhabad to Delhi, then Delhi to Amritsar. | Via NH 44 through Delhi and Ludhiana. |
| Tip | Book your train from Delhi to Amritsar well in advance. | The highway is well-maintained but traffic near major cities can be heavy. |
Travel Tips
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BookingBook your accommodation in Amritsar well in advance.
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Dress CodeDress modestly when visiting the Golden Temple.
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TransportUse local taxis or auto-rickshaws for getting around.
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FoodTry the local Punjabi cuisine, especially the Amritsari Kulcha.
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NavigationUse Google Maps for finding locations.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsBe careful in crowded tourist areas.
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ValuablesKeep your wallet and phone secure.
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EmergencyKeep the contact number of your hotel handy.
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HydrationCarry water, especially during summer months.
People Also Ask
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Is Amritsar safe?Yes, it is a major tourist city and generally safe.
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How far is it?It is about 750 kilometers.
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Are there direct trains?No, you will need to change at Delhi.
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Best time to visit?Winter months are the most comfortable.
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Is it a good tourist spot?Yes, it is a significant spiritual and historical destination.
Quick Info
- From Farrukhabad, Uttar Pradesh, India
- To Amritsar, Punjab, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March.
Things to Do in Amritsar
1
Golden Temple
Visit the sacred Golden Temple.
2
Jallianwala Bagh
Pay tribute at the historic Jallianwala Bagh.
3
Wagah Border
Witness the daily flag-lowering ceremony at the Wagah Border.
4
Partition Museum
Explore the Partition Museum for a historical perspective.
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