Bus

Garhshankar to Phagwara

Updated: 28 May 2026

The distance between Garhshankar and Phagwara is about 40 km. You can reach Phagwara in approximately 1 hour via the state highway. The route is well-connected by local buses and private vehicles. Phagwara is a major industrial town, making this a busy route for workers and traders. The road is generally in good condition throughout the year.

Total Distance: 40 km by road, 35 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private taxi or personal car, taking 50 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Local bus service costing around 70 INR.
Compare Garhshankar to Phagwara Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
1 hour
Avg Price
60-90 INR
Operator
Punjab Roadways
Route
Garhshankar - Banga - Phagwara

Buses are frequent and reliable.

Travel Tips
  • Bus Frequency
    Buses run every 30 minutes from the main stand.
  • Traffic
    Expect some traffic near the Banga-Phagwara junction.
  • Ticket Booking
    Pay the conductor directly on the bus.
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are available for local travel within Phagwara.
  • Travel Time
    Plan your trip during daylight hours for better visibility.
Safety Tips
  • Personal Belongings
    Keep your bags close in crowded buses.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid late-night travel on this route.
  • Vehicle Check
    Ensure your car has enough fuel before starting.
  • Emergency
    Keep the Phagwara police helpline number saved.
People Also Ask
  • How far is Phagwara from Garhshankar?
    It is about 40 km away.
  • Are there trains available?
    No, road transport is the primary mode.
  • What is the bus fare?
    The fare is around 70 INR.
  • Is it a safe route?
    Yes, it is a safe and well-traveled route.
  • How long does it take?
    It takes about 1 hour by bus.
Quick Info
  • From Garhshankar, Punjab, India
  • To Phagwara, Punjab, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for comfortable travel.

Things to Do in Phagwara
1
Lovely Professional University
A massive educational campus located near Phagwara, known for its architecture.
2
Hanuman Garhi Temple
A popular religious site in Phagwara with a large statue of Lord Hanuman.
3
Phagwara Market
A bustling market area perfect for shopping for local textiles and goods.
4
Shiv Mandir
An ancient temple that is a significant landmark in the city.
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