Is there a direct train?

Yes, several trains connect Rohtak to Amritsar.

Yes, it is a well-traveled highway.

Yes, Punjab Roadways operates buses.

Yes, it is a very safe city for tourists.

Rohtak

Amritsar

Train Driving

Rohtak to Amritsar

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Rohtak to Amritsar covers approximately 380 kilometers. The most convenient way to travel is by train, with direct connections available from Rohtak Junction to Amritsar Junction. The train journey takes about 7 to 8 hours. Alternatively, you can drive via NH 44 and NH 54, which takes about 8 to 9 hours. Amritsar is a major cultural and religious hub in Punjab.

Total Distance: 380 km driving distance, 320 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Train taking 7 hours.

Cheapest Way

Train ticket costing approximately 400 INR.

Compare Rohtak to Amritsar Routes

	Train Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	7 hours	8 hours
Avg Price	400-1200 INR	2500-4000 INR
Operator	Indian Railways	Personal Car
Route	Rohtak Junction to Amritsar Junction	NH 44 and NH 54
Tip	Book your tickets in advance as trains to Amritsar are often full.	The highway is well-maintained but watch for traffic near Ludhiana.

Travel Tips

Golden Temple
Cover your head and remove shoes before entering the temple complex.
Wagah Border
Reach the border early to get a good seat for the ceremony.
Food
Try the famous 'Amritsari Kulcha' and 'Lassi'.
Local Transport
Auto-rickshaws are the best way to get around the city.
Timing
Visit the Golden Temple at night for a stunning view.