Pathankot
Pathankot
Kapurthala
Kapurthala
Train Driving

Pathankot to Kapurthala

Updated: 22 May 2026

The journey from Pathankot to Kapurthala covers about 130 km. The most practical route is by train or road. The journey takes approximately 3 hours. Kapurthala is a historical city in Punjab.

Total Distance: 130 km by road, 110 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Train, taking approximately 3 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train from Pathankot to Kapurthala, costing around 150 INR.
Compare Pathankot to Kapurthala Routes
Train
Direct
Driving
Direct
Duration 3 hours 3 hours
Avg Price 150-400 INR 1500-2500 INR
Operator Express Trains Private Taxi
Route Pathankot Junction to Kapurthala Junction. NH 703.
Tip Trains are frequent and the most comfortable option. The road is well-maintained and offers a smooth drive.
Travel Tips
  • Transport
    Trains are the most reliable way to travel.
  • Connectivity
    Use Google Maps for real-time traffic updates.
  • Food
    Try the local Punjabi cuisine in the city.
  • Navigation
    Be prepared for city traffic.
  • Booking
    Book your train tickets in advance.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Follow speed limits on the highway.
  • Night Travel
    Stick to well-lit areas when arriving late.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure at all times.
  • Emergency
    Dial 100 for police assistance.
People Also Ask
  • Is Kapurthala near Pathankot?
    Yes, it is about 130 km away.
  • How do I reach Kapurthala from Pathankot?
    Take a direct train or drive via NH 703.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a standard urban area.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is the most comfortable time.
  • Are there taxis available?
    Yes, private taxis are easily available.
Quick Info
  • From Pathankot, Punjab, India
  • To Kapurthala, Punjab, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Kapurthala
1
Jagatjit Palace
A beautiful palace with French architecture.
2
Elysee Palace
A historical palace with beautiful gardens.
3
Moorish Mosque
A unique mosque with beautiful architecture.
4
Kanjli Wetland
A beautiful wetland perfect for a relaxing walk.
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