Train
Tumkur to Amritsar
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Tumkur to Amritsar is a long-distance trip of about 2500 km. The most practical way is to take a train from Bangalore or travel to Bangalore airport for a flight. This route connects the southern industrial belt to the holy city of Amritsar.
Total Distance: 2500 km by road, 2200 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Bangalore to Amritsar.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket.
Compare Tumkur to Amritsar Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
48 hours
Avg Price
3500-7000 INR
Operator
Amritsar Express
Route
Tumakuru to Bangalore, then train to Amritsar
Book your tickets early as this is a popular route.
Travel Tips
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FoodTry the famous Amritsari Kulcha and Lassi.
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BookingBook train tickets well in advance.
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TransportUse auto-rickshaws for local travel.
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WeatherAmritsar has extreme weather; dress accordingly.
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SafetyKeep your belongings secure in crowded areas.
Safety Tips
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EmergencyKeep the local police helpline number saved.
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ValuablesKeep your bags in front of you in crowded areas.
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Night TravelStick to well-lit areas when arriving at night.
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ScamsBe wary of unauthorized tour guides.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must travel from Bangalore.
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How long is the journey?About 48 to 52 hours by train.
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Which is the best way?Flight is the fastest.
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Is the road safe?Yes, but it is a very long drive.
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Can I fly?Yes, from Bangalore airport.
Quick Info
- From Tumkur, Karnataka, India
- To Amritsar, Punjab, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Amritsar
1
Golden Temple
The holiest shrine of Sikhism, known for its stunning gold-plated architecture.
2
Jallianwala Bagh
A historic garden and memorial commemorating the 1919 massacre.
3
Wagah Border
The border crossing between India and Pakistan, famous for its daily flag-lowering ceremony.
4
Partition Museum
A museum dedicated to the history and impact of the 1947 partition.
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