Amritsar
Amritsar
Train Driving

Gangapur to Amritsar

Updated: 20 May 2026

The journey from Gangapur to Amritsar covers approximately 700 kilometers. The most practical way to travel is by taking a train to Delhi, followed by a connecting train to Amritsar. The route passes through the heart of North India. Amritsar, the holy city, is known for the Golden Temple and its rich history. Expect a travel time of 14 to 16 hours by train.

Total Distance: 700 km by road, 600 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving takes 14 hours under optimal traffic conditions.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train is the most economical.
Compare Gangapur to Amritsar Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
15 hours
Avg Price
800 - 2500 INR
Operator
Amritsar Express
Route
Gangapur to Delhi to Amritsar

Book your tickets well in advance as this route is busy.

Driving
Direct
Duration
14 hours
Avg Price
4000 - 7000 INR
Operator
Self-drive
Route
NH 48 and NH 44

Ensure your vehicle is in good condition for long-distance driving.

Travel Tips
  • Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws for city travel.
  • Food
    Try the local Punjabi cuisine, especially the Amritsari Kulcha.
  • Weather
    Amritsar can be very cold in winter; carry heavy woolens.
  • Language
    Punjabi and Hindi are the primary languages.
  • Shopping
    Visit local markets for phulkari and handicrafts.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Avoid isolated areas late at night.
  • Public Transport
    Use official taxi apps for safe travel.
  • Water
    Drink only bottled water to avoid dehydration.
  • Emergency
    Dial 100 for police assistance.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you must change at a major junction.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter months are the most comfortable.
  • Is Amritsar safe?
    Yes, it is generally considered a safe city for tourists.
  • How to reach from airport?
    Use pre-paid taxis.
  • What is the local language?
    Punjabi.
Quick Info
  • From Gangapur, Rajasthan, India
  • To Amritsar, Punjab, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Amritsar
1
Golden Temple
Visit the holiest shrine of Sikhism.
2
Jallianwala Bagh
Explore this historic site of the 1919 massacre.
3
Wagah Border
Witness the daily flag-lowering ceremony.
4
Partition Museum
Learn about the history of the 1947 partition.
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