Bus
Driving
Gharsana to Patiala
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Gharsana to Patiala covers approximately 400 kilometers. You will travel via NH 52 and NH 7, passing through Hanumangarh, Sirsa, and Bathinda. The drive takes about 8 to 9 hours. Patiala is a major city in Punjab, known for its royal heritage and traditional crafts. Buses are available, but private vehicles offer more flexibility for this long-distance route.
Total Distance: 400 km driving distance, 330 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Personal car, taking 8 hours via NH 7.
Cheapest Way
Punjab Roadways bus, costing around 600 INR.
Compare Gharsana to Patiala Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 9 hours | 8 hours |
| Avg Price | 600-900 INR | 3000 INR (fuel) |
| Operator | Punjab Roadways | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Gharsana - Hanumangarh - Sirsa - Bathinda - Patiala | NH 52 and NH 7 |
| Tip | Buses are available from the main bus stand. | The route is well-connected and easy to navigate. |
Travel Tips
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Check Bus TimingsCheck the local bus schedule at the Gharsana stand.
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Highway FoodEnjoy local snacks at the dhabas along the highway.
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Road ConditionsThe road is in good condition, but watch for local traffic.
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Carry WaterAlways keep water with you.
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ParkingParking is easily available in Patiala city.
Safety Tips
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Daylight TravelPrefer traveling during the day.
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Emergency HelpKeep local emergency numbers handy.
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Vehicle SafetyEnsure your vehicle is in good condition.
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Stay AlertBe cautious of local traffic.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train?No, there is no direct train from Gharsana to Patiala.
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How long is the bus ride?About 9 hours.
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What is the best route?Via NH 52 and NH 7.
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Are there taxis?Yes, private taxis are available.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe and well-traveled route.
Quick Info
- From Gharsana, Rajasthan, India
- To Patiala, Punjab, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Patiala
1
Qila Mubarak
A historic fort showcasing the royal heritage of Patiala.
2
Moti Bagh Palace
A grand palace with beautiful gardens.
3
Baradari Gardens
A large garden complex perfect for a relaxing walk.
4
Local Markets
Explore the vibrant local markets for traditional Patiala juttis and crafts.
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