Is it a tourist city?

It has several historical and cultural attractions.

Yes, but road is often more direct.

Roorkee

Bathinda

Bus Driving

Roorkee to Bathinda

Updated: 28 May 2026

Bathinda, a historic city in Punjab, is located about 320 km from Roorkee. The route follows the NH 7, passing through Patiala. The journey takes about 6 to 7 hours by car. It is a relatively quiet route compared to the main highways.

Total Distance: 320 km by road, 280 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Private taxi, taking 6 hours.

Cheapest Way

State transport bus, costing around 500 INR.

Compare Roorkee to Bathinda Routes

	Bus Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	7 hours	6 hours
Avg Price	500 - 900 INR	3500 - 6000 INR
Operator	PRTC	Private Taxi
Route	Roorkee to Bathinda via Patiala	NH 7
Tip	Buses are frequent and reliable.	The road is well-maintained.

Travel Tips

Local Food
Try the local Punjabi cuisine.
Shopping
Buy traditional Punjabi clothes and handicrafts.
Transport
Auto-rickshaws are the best way to get around.
Weather
Summers are hot; carry water.
Connectivity
Good mobile and internet connectivity.

Safety Tips

Driving
Be cautious of heavy traffic on the highway.
Night Travel
Avoid late-night driving on the highway.
Emergency
Keep local emergency numbers saved.
Valuables
Keep your belongings secure in public places.