Is there a direct train from Viramgam?

No, you must board from Ahmedabad Junction.

How long is the flight?

The flight duration is approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes.

What is the best time to visit?

Winter is the most comfortable season.

Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.

It is not recommended due to the long distance.

Viramgam

Amritsar

Train Flight

Viramgam to Amritsar

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Viramgam to Amritsar covers approximately 1300 kilometers. You will need to reach Ahmedabad first to access long-distance trains or flights to Amritsar. The route takes you through the heart of North India, showcasing the diverse landscapes of the region. Amritsar is a major city in Punjab, known for the Golden Temple and its historical significance. Plan your travel well to ensure a smooth and comfortable journey.

Total Distance: 1300 km by road, 1100 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Flight from Ahmedabad to Amritsar is the fastest, taking about 2 hours and 30 minutes.

Cheapest Way

Train in Sleeper class is the most economical way to travel.

Compare Viramgam to Amritsar Routes

	Train Direct from Ahmedabad	Flight Direct
Duration	24 hours	2 hours 30 mins
Avg Price	1000 - 3500 INR	5000 - 12000 INR
Operator	Ahmedabad-Amritsar Express	IndiGo
Route	Ahmedabad to Amritsar Junction via Delhi.	Ahmedabad (AMD) to Amritsar (ATQ).
Tip	Book your tickets well in advance as this route is highly sought after.	The airport is well-connected to the city center by taxi and bus.

Travel Tips

Cuisine
Do not miss the traditional Punjabi food like Amritsari Kulcha and Lassi.
Local Transport
Auto-rickshaws are the most common way to travel across the city.
Language
Punjabi and Hindi are widely spoken; English is understood in urban areas.
Weather
Amritsar can be very hot in summer; plan your visit during the winter months.
Shopping
Buy traditional Punjabi handicrafts from local markets.

Safety Tips

Night Safety
Avoid walking alone in isolated areas late at night.
Crowds
Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded markets.
Emergency
Keep the emergency police number 100 saved in your phone.
Transport
Use verified taxi apps for safer travel at night.