Amritsar
Amritsar
Train

Sonepur to Amritsar

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Sonepur to Amritsar covers approximately 1400 km. You can take a direct train from Hajipur or Patna Junction to Amritsar. Alternatively, flights from Patna to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport are available. This route connects the Gangetic plains to the spiritual city of Amritsar.

Total Distance: 1400 km by road, 1200 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Patna to Amritsar.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper Class) is the most economical.
Compare Sonepur to Amritsar Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
26 hours
Avg Price
1200 - 4500 INR
Operator
Amritsar Express
Route
Sonepur - Lucknow - Ambala - Amritsar

Book your tickets early as this route is very popular.

Travel Tips
  • Local Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws for getting around the city.
  • Food
    Try authentic Punjabi food like Kulcha and Lassi.
  • Weather
    Amritsar can get very hot in summer; plan your visit in winter.
  • Booking
    Book your train tickets via the IRCTC portal.
  • Connectivity
    The airport is well-connected to the city by taxi.
Safety Tips
  • Night Safety
    Avoid isolated areas late at night.
  • Scams
    Be cautious of touts at the railway station.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police number 100 saved.
  • Health
    Drink only bottled water.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train to Amritsar?
    Yes, there are direct trains from the Patna/Hajipur region.
  • How long does the train take?
    It takes approximately 26 hours.
  • Can I fly to Amritsar?
    Yes, there are flights from Patna.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Flight is the fastest, while train is the most budget-friendly.
  • Is Amritsar safe?
    Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
Quick Info
  • From Sonepur, Bihar, 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
Visit the historic site of the massacre. It is a memorial to the martyrs.
3
Wagah Border
Watch the daily flag-lowering ceremony at the border. It is a patriotic experience.
4
Partition Museum
Learn about the history of the partition of India.
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