Train
Driving
Sirsa to Amritsar
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Sirsa to Amritsar covers approximately 320 km. You can travel via NH 54, passing through Bathinda and Moga. The drive takes about 6 to 7 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train, which is a comfortable and popular option. Amritsar is a major cultural and religious hub, famous for the Golden Temple.
Total Distance: 320 km by road, 280 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via NH 54 is the fastest way, taking approximately 6.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train, costing around INR 250, is the most economical way to travel.
Compare Sirsa to Amritsar Routes
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Direct
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Direct
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| Duration | 7 hours | 6 hours 30 mins |
| Avg Price | INR 250-600 | INR 2500-3500 (fuel) |
| Operator | Sirsa-Amritsar Express | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Sirsa Railway Station to Amritsar Junction. | NH 54 via Bathinda and Moga. |
| Tip | Trains are a very comfortable and reliable way to travel. | The highway is well-maintained and offers a smooth drive. |
Travel Tips
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TrafficAmritsar city traffic can be very busy; plan accordingly.
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BookingBook your train tickets well in advance.
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WeatherCarry light woolens in winter.
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NavigationUse GPS for easy navigation within the city.
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FoodTry the famous Amritsari Kulcha.
Safety Tips
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Traffic RulesFollow traffic rules strictly in Punjab.
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EmergencyKeep the local police helpline number handy.
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Night TravelThe highway is safe for night travel.
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DocumentsKeep your ID proof accessible.
People Also Ask
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How long does it take to reach Amritsar?Approximately 6.5 hours by road.
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Are there direct trains?Yes, there are direct trains available.
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Is it safe to travel by road?Yes, the highway is safe.
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What is the best way to travel?Driving or taking a train are both good options.
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Are there buses?Yes, frequent bus services are available.
Quick Info
- From Sirsa, Haryana, India
- To Amritsar, Punjab, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is pleasant.
Things to Do in Amritsar
1
Golden Temple
Visit the holiest shrine of Sikhism.
2
Jallianwala Bagh
Pay tribute at this historic memorial.
3
Wagah Border
Watch the daily flag-lowering ceremony.
4
Partition Museum
Learn about the history of the partition of India.
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