Is it a historic city?

Yes, it has many historical sites.

Yes, frequent bus services are available.

Yes, it is a safe city for visitors.

Nawanshahr

Driving

Rayya to Nawanshahr

Updated: 28 May 2026

Nawanshahr is located about 100 km from Rayya. The journey takes about 2.5 hours via the NH 344A. Nawanshahr is known for its historical significance and proximity to the Kandi region. It is a comfortable drive through the heart of Punjab.

Total Distance: 100 km by road, 90 km straight-line.

Fastest Way

Private car or taxi takes about 2.5 hours.

Cheapest Way

Local bus service is the most affordable.

Compare Rayya to Nawanshahr Routes

Driving

Direct

Duration

2 hours 30 mins

Avg Price

1500-2000 INR

Operator

Private Taxi

Route

NH 344A.

The highway is well-maintained.

Travel Tips

History
Visit Khatkar Kalan to learn about the freedom struggle.
Transport
Taxis are the best way to explore the area.
Food
Try the local Punjabi food in the city.
Connectivity
Nawanshahr is well-connected by road.
Weather
Carry water as it can get hot in the summer.

Safety Tips

Driving
Follow traffic rules on the highway.
Personal Safety
Nawanshahr is a safe city for tourists.
Emergency
Local hospitals are available in the city.
Valuables
Keep your belongings secure in public places.