Puthukkad
Puthukkad
Amritsar
Amritsar
Train

Puthukkad to Amritsar

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Puthukkad to Amritsar is one of the longest in India, covering approximately 3000 km. You must travel to Thrissur Railway Station to board a train towards Amritsar Junction. This journey takes about 48 to 55 hours. You will cross almost the entire length of the country. Plan your trip with multiple breaks if possible.

Total Distance: 3000 km by road, 2600 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Flight from Kochi to Amritsar with a layover, taking 8 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket for approximately 1600 INR.
Compare Puthukkad to Amritsar Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
50 hours
Avg Price
1600 - 6500 INR
Operator
Kerala Sampark Kranti
Route
Thrissur - Delhi - Amritsar

Book your berth in advance as this route is very popular.

Travel Tips
  • Booking
    Book your train tickets well in advance.
  • Food
    Try the local Punjabi cuisine.
  • Transport
    Use local buses or taxis for navigation.
  • Connectivity
    Keep your phone charged for navigation.
  • Clothing
    Pack warm clothes for winter.
Safety Tips
  • Luggage
    Keep your luggage secure.
  • Water
    Drink only bottled water.
  • Awareness
    Be cautious of strangers.
  • Emergency
    Keep emergency contacts saved.
People Also Ask
  • Is Amritsar safe?
    Yes, it is a major city and generally safe.
  • How to reach the station?
    Take a local bus from Puthukkad to Thrissur.
  • Are there direct trains?
    No, you will need to change trains.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is the most pleasant time.
  • Is it a long trip?
    Yes, it takes nearly two days by train.
Quick Info
  • From Puthukkad, Kerala, India
  • To Amritsar, Punjab, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Amritsar
1
Golden Temple
Visit the holiest shrine of Sikhism. It is a beautiful and peaceful place.
2
Jallianwala Bagh
Learn about the history of the freedom struggle at this memorial.
3
Wagah Border
Witness the daily flag-lowering ceremony at the border. It is a patriotic experience.
4
Partition Museum
Explore the history of the partition of India at this museum.
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