Is there a direct train?

No, you must change trains at a major junction like Ahmedabad.

How far is Amritsar from Okha?

It is approximately 1600 km by road.

Is it safe to travel by road?

Yes, the highways are well-maintained.

What is the best time to visit?

Winter is the ideal time for pleasant weather.

Amritsar

Train

Okha to Amritsar

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Okha to the holy city of Amritsar covers about 1600 km. You will pass through the plains of Gujarat, Rajasthan, and Punjab before entering the city. Trains are the most convenient, with connections available via Ahmedabad to Delhi/Amritsar. Road travel is also feasible via NH 48, offering a scenic drive through the changing landscapes. Amritsar is known for the Golden Temple and its rich history, making it a rewarding destination.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 1600 km; straight-line air distance is 1200 km.

Fastest Way

Train with a short layover in Ahmedabad is the most efficient method.

Cheapest Way

Train (Sleeper Class) is the most affordable way to reach Amritsar.

Compare Okha to Amritsar Routes

Train

Connecting

Duration

28 hours

Avg Price

1500 - 4000 INR

Operator

Indian Railways

Route

Okha - Ahmedabad - Amritsar

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Travel Tips

Temple Etiquette
Cover your head and dress modestly when visiting the Golden Temple.
Local Transport
Auto-rickshaws and cycle rickshaws are available for getting around Amritsar.
Food
Try the local Punjabi cuisine, especially the kulchas and lassi.
Connectivity
Amritsar is well-connected by rail and road to major cities.
Packing
Pack comfortable walking shoes for exploring the city.