Route guide
401–450 km by road, 6.5–8.5 hours, along the Grand Trunk Road.
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Route 1 · Top pick
• Panipat, Ambala, Ludhiana
• 401–409 km · 6.5–7.5 hours
Multi-lane, food plazas throughout.
Route 2 · Countryside
• Gohana, Narwana, Malerkotla
• 445–450 km · 8–9 hours
Useful when NH 44 is congested.
By train
• Shane Punjab 12497: ~6 hr 53 min
• Paschim Express 12925
SL ₹265+ · 3AC ₹700+ · 1AC ~₹1,890.
By bus
• Board on highway or at Murthal
• 6.5–8.5 hours
₹378+ budget · ₹700–₹1,600 AC.
On the way
• Murthal: parathas and breakfast
• Karnal and Ludhiana for meals
Taxi: sedan ₹5,500–₹7,000.
In Amritsar
• Golden Temple, Jallianwala Bagh
• Wagah Border, Partition Museum
Watch for winter fog on NH 44.
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Routes, bus, train, costs and FAQs.
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