Train
Driving
Farrukhabad to Amritsar
Updated: 20 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
Train
Connecting
Duration
16 hours
Avg Price
900-1800 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Farrukhabad to Delhi, then Delhi to Amritsar.
Book your train from Delhi to Amritsar well in advance.
Driving
Direct
Duration
14 hours
Avg Price
8000-12000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Via NH 44 through Delhi and Ludhiana.
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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