Is there a direct train?

No, you must reach Jalandhar or Amritsar first.

How long does it take?

The total journey takes about 7 to 9 hours including transfers.

Which is the best train?

The Vande Bharat Express is the fastest and most comfortable.

Yes, the NH 44 highway is excellent for driving.

Yes, the route is well-traveled and safe.

Delhi

Train Driving

Harchowal to Delhi

Updated: 28 May 2026

Traveling from Harchowal to Delhi involves a two-stage journey. First, you must reach a major railway hub like Jalandhar or Amritsar by road. From there, high-speed trains like the Vande Bharat or Shatabdi Express connect you to New Delhi Railway Station. The total distance is roughly 450 kilometers. This route is well-connected and offers multiple classes of travel.

Total Distance: 450 km driving distance, 390 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Train (Vande Bharat) from Jalandhar, taking 5 hours.

Cheapest Way

Train from Jalandhar is the most economical and comfortable option.

Compare Harchowal to Delhi Routes

	Train Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	5 hours	8 hours
Avg Price	800-2500 INR	5000-8000 INR
Operator	Vande Bharat Express	Private Cab
Route	Jalandhar City to New Delhi	Harchowal-Jalandhar-Ludhiana-Ambala-Delhi
Tip	Book tickets in advance as trains fill up quickly.	Use the NH 44 for the fastest route.

Travel Tips

Book Early
Train tickets for popular routes should be booked weeks in advance.
Metro Usage
Use the Delhi Metro to avoid traffic congestion within the city.
Airport Access
If flying, use the Airport Express Line for quick access to IGI Airport.
Weather Prep
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