Route guide

Sonipat to Amritsar

401–450 km by road, 6.5–8.5 hours, along the Grand Trunk Road.

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Route 1 · Top pick

Via NH 44

• Panipat, Ambala, Ludhiana

• 401–409 km · 6.5–7.5 hours

Multi-lane, food plazas throughout.

Route 2 · Countryside

Via Jind & Sangrur

• Gohana, Narwana, Malerkotla

• 445–450 km · 8–9 hours

Useful when NH 44 is congested.

By train

Direct Trains

• Shane Punjab 12497: ~6 hr 53 min

• Paschim Express 12925

SL ₹265+ · 3AC ₹700+ · 1AC ~₹1,890.

By bus

Volvo and AC Sleepers

• Board on highway or at Murthal

• 6.5–8.5 hours

₹378+ budget · ₹700–₹1,600 AC.

On the way

Good Stops

• Murthal: parathas and breakfast

• Karnal and Ludhiana for meals

Taxi: sedan ₹5,500–₹7,000.

In Amritsar

Must-See Spots

• Golden Temple, Jallianwala Bagh

• Wagah Border, Partition Museum

Watch for winter fog on NH 44.

Plan your trip

Read the Full Sonipat to Amritsar Guide

Routes, bus, train, costs and FAQs.

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