Train
Pandikkad to Amritsar
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Pandikkad to Amritsar is a cross-country trip covering over 3000 km. You need to reach a major station like Shoranur, take a train to New Delhi, and then catch a connecting train to Amritsar. Alternatively, fly from Calicut to Amritsar with a layover in Delhi or Mumbai.
Total Distance: 3000 km by road, 2600 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Calicut to Amritsar with a layover.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train via New Delhi.
Compare Pandikkad to Amritsar Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
55 hours
Avg Price
2800 - 9000 INR
Operator
Golden Temple Mail
Route
Shoranur to New Delhi, then New Delhi to Amritsar
The train journey is long; carry books and entertainment.
Travel Tips
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Temple EtiquetteCover your head before entering the Golden Temple.
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TransportUse cycle rickshaws to navigate the narrow lanes of old Amritsar.
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FoodTry the famous Amritsari Kulcha and Lassi.
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BookingBook train tickets well in advance as this route is very busy.
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WeatherAmritsar experiences extreme temperatures; plan accordingly.
Safety Tips
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Crowd ManagementBe careful in crowded areas near the Golden Temple.
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Night TravelAvoid traveling on highways late at night.
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EmergencyKeep the local police contact number saved.
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ValuablesKeep your passport and money in a secure bag.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must change trains in New Delhi.
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How long does it take?By train, it takes about 55 to 60 hours.
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Are there flights?Yes, from Calicut to Amritsar with a layover.
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What is the best way to travel?Flight is the fastest; train is the most economical.
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Is Amritsar safe?Yes, it is a popular tourist destination and generally safe.
Quick Info
- From Pandikkad, Kerala, India
- To Amritsar, Punjab, India
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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 stunning architectural marvel covered in gold.
2
Jallianwala Bagh
A historic memorial site commemorating the massacre of innocent civilians. It is a place of deep reflection.
3
Wagah Border
Witness the daily flag-lowering ceremony between India and Pakistan. It is a patriotic experience.
4
Partition Museum
A museum dedicated to the history of the partition of India. It is located in the Town Hall.
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