Train
Bus
Manglaur to Jalandhar
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Manglaur to Jalandhar spans approximately 320 km via the NH 44 highway. You can reach Jalandhar by taking a bus from the Manglaur bypass to Ambala, then switching to a Punjab Roadways bus. Alternatively, travel to Roorkee station to catch the Dehradun-Amritsar Express. The drive takes roughly 6 hours depending on traffic near Ludhiana. This route is a vital artery connecting the plains of Uttarakhand to the industrial hub of Punjab.
Total Distance: 320 km driving distance, 280 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train, taking 6 hours 30 minutes from Roorkee station.
Cheapest Way
Bus via state transport, costing approximately 500 INR.
Compare Manglaur to Jalandhar Routes
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Connecting
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| Duration | 6 hours 30 mins | 7 hours |
| Avg Price | 300-1200 INR | 500-800 INR |
| Operator | Dehradun-Amritsar Express | Punjab Roadways |
| Route | Roorkee to Jalandhar City Junction | NH 44 via Ambala and Ludhiana |
| Tip | Book tickets in advance as this route is heavily patronized. | Board at Manglaur bypass for faster access to highway buses. |
Travel Tips
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Book EarlyTrain tickets sell out fast; use the IRCTC portal.
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Carry SnacksHighway dhabas are frequent but quality varies.
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Check WeatherFog in winter can delay road and rail travel.
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws for local Jalandhar travel.
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Stay HydratedKeep water bottles handy during long bus journeys.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid late-night road travel due to low visibility.
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ValuablesKeep your luggage locked and under your seat.
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Emergency NumbersSave local police helpline numbers on your phone.
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Verified TaxisOnly use pre-paid or app-based taxi services.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct bus?No, you must change at Ambala or Ludhiana.
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Which is the best station?Jalandhar City Junction is the most central.
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Are there tolls?Yes, NH 44 has multiple toll plazas.
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Is it safe for solo travelers?Yes, the route is well-traveled and safe.
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What is the distance?Approximately 320 km by road.
Quick Info
- From Manglaur, Uttarakhand, India
- To Jalandhar, Punjab, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather and clear highway visibility.
Things to Do in Jalandhar
1
Devi Talab Mandir
An ancient temple dedicated to Goddess Durga, famous for its sacred tank.
2
Science City
Pushpa Gujral Science City offers interactive exhibits and a large planetarium.
3
Wonderland Theme Park
A popular amusement park featuring water slides and various thrill rides.
4
Company Bagh
A historic garden providing a peaceful green space in the city center.
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