Amritsar
Amritsar
Train Driving

Jhajjar to Amritsar

Updated: 20 May 2026

The distance from Jhajjar to Amritsar is approximately 450 kilometers. The most efficient way to travel is by taking a train from nearby stations like Rohtak or Delhi. By road, the journey takes about 8 hours via the NH 44. Amritsar is a major cultural and religious destination in Punjab, well-connected by both rail and road networks.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 450 km; straight-line air distance is 380 km.
Fastest Way
Train (Shatabdi/Vande Bharat) is the fastest.
Cheapest Way
Train from Rohtak or Delhi is the most economical.
Compare Jhajjar to Amritsar Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
7 hours
Avg Price
500-1500 INR
Operator
Indian Railways (Shatabdi/Vande Bharat)
Route
Rohtak/Delhi to Amritsar Junction

Book tickets in advance as trains to Amritsar are popular.

Driving
Direct
Duration
8 hours
Avg Price
6000-8000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Via NH 44

The highway is excellent but long; plan for breaks.

Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Book your train tickets well in advance via the IRCTC website.
  • Highway Stops
    There are many good restaurants on the NH 44 in Punjab.
  • Traffic
    Expect traffic near major cities like Ludhiana and Jalandhar.
  • Weather
    Carry warm clothes if traveling in winter.
  • Navigation
    Use GPS to navigate through Amritsar city.
Safety Tips
  • Train Safety
    Keep your belongings secure while traveling on trains.
  • Night Driving
    Avoid driving late at night on the highway.
  • Emergency
    Keep the emergency helpline number saved.
  • Vehicle Check
    Ensure your car is in good condition for the long drive.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a train?
    Yes, from Rohtak or Delhi to Amritsar.
  • How long is the drive?
    It takes about 8 hours by car.
  • Are there buses?
    Yes, but the train is more comfortable for this distance.
  • Is the road good?
    Yes, the NH 44 is a high-quality national highway.
  • What is the best time?
    Winter months are the most pleasant.
Quick Info
  • From Jhajjar, Haryana, India
  • To Amritsar, Punjab, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Amritsar
1
Golden Temple
The holiest shrine of Sikhism. It is a place of immense peace and beauty.
2
Jallianwala Bagh
A historic site commemorating the martyrs of the freedom struggle. It is a somber and important place.
3
Wagah Border
Witness the daily flag-lowering ceremony. It is a patriotic and energetic experience.
4
Partition Museum
A museum dedicated to the history of the partition of India. It is a deeply moving experience.
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