Distance
240 KM
Duration
5 Hours via NH5
Best Time
October to March
Route Map
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Train
PRICEβΉ500
TIME5-7 Hours
Bus
PRICEβΉ300
TIME6 Hours
π Train Schedule
| No. | Train Name | Departure | Arrival | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12345 | Shatabdi Express | Daily | ||
| 67890 | Intercity Express | Daily | ||
| 11223 | Jan Shatabdi | Daily |
Stays in Golden
Best budget & couple friendly optionsπ Detailed Travel Guide
Chandigarh to Golden Temple Travel Guide
Embarking on a journey from Chandigarh to the iconic Golden Temple in Amritsar is a memorable experience. Hereβs everything you need to know about the route, travel options, and tips to make your trip enjoyable.
Quick Info Table
| Distance (km) | Travel Duration | Best Time to Visit |
|---|---|---|
| 240 | 5 Hours via NH5 | October to March |
Transport Options
When considering how to get to the Golden Temple, you have a few options:
- Train: Quickest and most economical option with multiple trains operating daily.
- Bus: Affordable with several services available, though travel time is longer.
- Flight: Limited and not direct; not the best option for this short distance.
- Car: Ideal for flexibility and exploring the surroundings.
Driving Route
If you prefer to drive, take the NH5 from Chandigarh, which leads you directly to Amritsar. The scenic route offers various rest stops and local eateries along the way.
Places to Visit
While in Amritsar, donβt miss these attractions:
- Golden Temple
- Jallianwala Bagh
- Wagah Border
- Partition Museum
- Gobindgarh Fort
Plan your visit today and immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of Amritsar!
Frequently Asked Questions
The best way is by train, as it is cost-effective and fast.
The distance is approximately 240 km.
From October to March, when the weather is pleasant.
No, there are no direct flights; you may have a layover.
It takes about 5 hours by car.
