Train
Bus
Tehri to Jalandhar
Updated: 21 May 2026
The route from Tehri to Jalandhar covers about 480 km. You will descend from the Tehri hills to Rishikesh, then proceed via the NH 7 and NH 44 towards Punjab. Jalandhar is a major hub, well-connected by train and bus. The journey typically takes 14 to 16 hours. You will pass through scenic landscapes before reaching the industrial heart of Punjab.
Total Distance: 480 km by road, 350 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Taxi to Dehradun, train to Jalandhar, taking 14 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus from Tehri to Rishikesh, then bus to Jalandhar, costing around 900 INR.
Compare Tehri to Jalandhar Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
15 hours
Avg Price
900-2000 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Haridwar/Dehradun to Ambala, then Ambala to Jalandhar City.
The Shatabdi Express is the most comfortable train option.
Bus
Connecting
Duration
16 hours
Avg Price
1000-1800 INR
Operator
PRTC and UTC
Route
Tehri-Rishikesh-Ambala-Jalandhar.
Direct buses are rare; change at Chandigarh or Ambala.
Travel Tips
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are the best way to navigate Jalandhar city.
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FoodTry the local street food, especially the Chole Bhature.
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ShoppingJalandhar is famous for sports goods; visit the local markets for deals.
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BookingBook your train tickets well in advance during peak seasons.
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WeatherCarry an umbrella during the monsoon season.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid late-night travel on the highways if possible.
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LuggageKeep your bags secure in public transport.
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EmergencyKeep a list of emergency contacts handy.
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HealthCarry basic medicines for motion sickness due to the hilly start.
People Also Ask
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How far is Jalandhar from Tehri?It is about 480 km.
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Is there a train from Tehri?No, you must go to Haridwar or Dehradun.
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What is the best way to reach Jalandhar?Train from Ambala is the most convenient.
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Are there direct buses?No, you need to change at major hubs like Chandigarh.
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Is Jalandhar safe?Yes, it is a safe city for travelers.
Quick Info
- From Tehri, Uttarakhand, India
- To Jalandhar, Punjab, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Jalandhar
1
Devi Talab Mandir
Visit this ancient temple dedicated to Goddess Durga. It is famous for its beautiful architecture.
2
Science City
Pushpa Gujral Science City is a great place for families. It features interactive exhibits and a planetarium.
3
Wonderland Theme Park
Enjoy a day of fun with water rides and amusement attractions.
4
Rangla Punjab Haveli
Experience traditional Punjabi culture and food at this popular cultural complex.
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