Amritsar
Amritsar
Train Flight

Nakpur to Amritsar

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Nakpur to Amritsar involves traveling to Kolkata first. From there, you can take a direct train to Amritsar, which takes about 30 hours. Alternatively, you can fly from Kolkata to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, which takes about 4 hours including transit. Amritsar is famous for the Golden Temple. This route is well-traveled by tourists.

Total Distance: 1800 km by road, 1500 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Flight from Kolkata taking 4 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket costing around 1300 INR.
Compare Nakpur to Amritsar Routes
Train
Direct from Howrah
Flight
Direct from CCU
Duration 32 hours 4 hours
Avg Price 2000-5000 INR 6000-14000 INR
Operator Howrah-Amritsar Express IndiGo
Route Howrah to Amritsar Kolkata to Amritsar
Tip Book in advance for confirmed berths. Book at least 3 weeks ahead for best rates.
Travel Tips
  • Try Punjabi Food
    Amritsar is famous for its authentic food.
  • Book Flights Early
    Prices fluctuate; book early.
  • Stay in Hall Bazaar
    This area is central and vibrant.
  • Carry ID
    Always keep your ID for hotel check-ins.
  • Weather Prep
    Amritsar is pleasant; carry light clothing.
Safety Tips
  • Night Safety
    Avoid isolated areas at night.
  • Taxi Safety
    Use app-based cabs for safety.
  • Emergency Numbers
    Keep the local police number saved.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in public.
People Also Ask
  • Is Amritsar safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city for travelers.
  • Which is the best way?
    Flight is fastest, train is economical.
  • Are there direct trains?
    Yes, from Howrah station.
  • How to reach Howrah?
    Take a train from Rampurhat to Howrah.
  • Is Amritsar expensive?
    It is moderately priced.
Quick Info
  • From Nakpur, West Bengal, India
  • To Amritsar, Punjab, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for the best weather.

Things to Do in Amritsar
1
Golden Temple
The holiest shrine of Sikhism. It is a must-visit.
2
Jallianwala Bagh
A historic site. It is a significant landmark.
3
Wagah Border
The border between India and Pakistan. It is a must-visit.
4
Partition Museum
A museum with a vast collection of artifacts. It is very informative.
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