How many trains daily?

There are several passenger trains connecting Sunam and Bathinda daily.

Yes, the highway between Barnala and Bathinda is in good condition.

Yes, private cabs are available for hire in Sunam.

Is Bathinda a big city?

It is a major commercial and educational hub in Punjab.

Yes, Bathinda has a wide range of accommodation options.

Bathinda

Train Bus

Sunam Udham Singh Wala to Bathinda

Updated: 28 May 2026

The route from Sunam to Bathinda is well-connected by both rail and road. Covering a distance of approximately 95 km, the journey takes about 2 hours. The Bathinda-Jakhal railway line serves as the primary rail link. Road travel via the Barnala-Bathinda highway is also efficient. Bathinda is a major railway junction, making it a key transit point for travelers in the Malwa region.

Total Distance: 95 km by road, 85 km straight-line.

Fastest Way

Train, taking approximately 1 hour 45 minutes, avoids road traffic.

Cheapest Way

Local passenger train, costing under 70 INR, is the most budget-friendly option.

Compare Sunam Udham Singh Wala to Bathinda Routes

	Train Direct	Bus Direct
Duration	1 hour 45 mins	2 hours 15 mins
Avg Price	60-150 INR	150-250 INR
Operator	Indian Railways	Punjab Roadways
Route	Sunam Railway Station to Bathinda Junction	Sunam - Barnala - Bathinda
Tip	Check the IRCTC app for real-time status of the Jakhal-Bathinda passenger trains.	Buses are frequent and depart every 30 minutes from the main bus stand.

Travel Tips

Station Arrival
Reach Sunam station 20 minutes before train departure.
Bus Stand
The bus stand is centrally located; use local rickshaws to reach it.
Tickets
Buy train tickets at the station counter for convenience.
Food
Carry snacks as train pantry services are limited on this short route.
Connectivity
Bathinda Junction has excellent connectivity to other major cities in India.