Patiala
Patiala
Bus Driving

Morinda to Patiala

Updated: 20 May 2026

The route from Morinda to Patiala covers roughly 60 kilometers through the heart of Punjab. You can travel via the Sirhind-Patiala road, which is a well-connected state highway. The journey typically takes 90 minutes by bus or car. Patiala is known for its rich heritage, royal palaces, and traditional Punjabi culture. The road is generally flat and passes through scenic agricultural fields.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 60 km; straight-line air distance is 52 km.
Fastest Way
Private taxi taking 80 minutes.
Cheapest Way
State-run bus service costing approximately 120 INR.
Compare Morinda to Patiala Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
1 hour 45 mins
Avg Price
120-200 INR
Operator
PRTC
Route
Morinda Bus Stand to Patiala Bus Stand

Buses are frequent throughout the day.

Driving
Direct
Duration
1 hour 20 mins
Avg Price
1000-1500 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Morinda-Sirhind-Patiala Road

The road via Sirhind is the most direct route.

Travel Tips
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are the best way to navigate within Patiala city.
  • Shopping
    Buy authentic Patiala Juttis and Phulkari embroidery from the local markets.
  • Food
    Try the famous Patiala Lassi at local dairy shops.
  • Timing
    Start your journey early to avoid afternoon heat.
  • Connectivity
    The bus stand is centrally located, making it easy to reach hotels.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Be cautious of tractor-trolleys on state highways.
  • Personal Belongings
    Keep your wallet and phone secure in crowded markets.
  • Emergency
    Dial 112 for any emergency assistance in Punjab.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid traveling on rural stretches after dark.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a train from Morinda to Patiala?
    No, there is no direct rail connectivity between these two cities.
  • How long does it take to reach Patiala?
    It takes approximately 90 minutes by road.
  • Are there hotels near the bus stand?
    Yes, several budget and mid-range hotels are located near the bus stand.
  • Is the road safe for self-driving?
    Yes, the road is safe and well-marked.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter months are ideal for sightseeing.
Quick Info
  • From Morinda, Punjab, India
  • To Patiala, Punjab, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

November to February for pleasant weather to explore the city's heritage sites.

Things to Do in Patiala
1
Qila Mubarak
Visit this historic fort complex which is the foundation of Patiala city. It showcases a blend of Mughal and Rajasthani architectural styles.
2
Moti Bagh Palace
Explore this grand palace which now houses the National Institute of Sports. It is famous for its sprawling gardens and royal architecture.
3
Baradari Gardens
Stroll through these beautiful gardens located in the heart of the city. They are perfect for an evening walk and feature rare trees and flowers.
4
Sheesh Mahal
Admire the 'Palace of Mirrors' known for its intricate glasswork and paintings. It is a masterpiece of craftsmanship from the royal era.
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