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Howrah Golden Temple

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Distance
600 KM
Duration
14 Hours via NH30
Best Time
October to March

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Train

PRICEβ‚Ή500
TIME12 Hours
Bus

PRICEβ‚Ή800
TIME16 Hours

πŸš† Train Schedule

No.Train NameDepartureArrivalDays
12859Howrah Amritsar ExpressDaily
12317Punjab MailDaily
14645Jammu Tawi ExpressDaily

Stays in Golden

Best budget & couple friendly options
Hotel HKJ Residency

Near Golden Temple, Amritsar, Punjab 143001

Golden Temple: 0.2km | Market: 0.1km
β‚Ή2500 /night
Hotel Sapphire

Opposite Golden Temple, Amritsar, Punjab 143001

Golden Temple: 0.1km | Jallianwala Bagh: 0.3km
β‚Ή2700 /night
Hotel CJ International

Near Golden Temple, Amritsar, Punjab 143001

Golden Temple: 0.1km | Jallianwala Bagh: 0.4km
β‚Ή3500 /night

πŸ“– Detailed Travel Guide

Travel Guide: Howrah to Golden Temple

Embarking on a journey from Howrah to the magnificent Golden Temple is an experience filled with spiritual significance and cultural richness. This guide provides you with essential travel information, including distance, transport options, and places to visit.

Quick Info Table

DistanceDurationBest Time
600 km14 Hours via NH30October to March

Driving Route

If you choose to drive, the most popular route is via NH30. The journey is scenic, passing through lush landscapes and vibrant towns.

Transport Options

You have several transportation options to choose from:

  • Train: An economical choice with multiple trains operating daily.
  • Bus: Buses run frequently, but the journey may take longer.
  • Flight: The fastest option, with flights to Amritsar.
  • Car: A comfortable choice if you prefer driving.

Places to Visit

Once in Amritsar, don’t miss these attractions:

  • Golden Temple: The spiritual heart of Sikhism.
  • Jallianwala Bagh: A memorial to the tragic massacre.
  • Wagah Border: Witness the flag ceremony.

This journey not only leads you to a sacred site but also offers a rich tapestry of experiences along the way.

Frequently Asked Questions

The best time to visit is from October to March when the weather is pleasant.

The distance is approximately 600 km.

You can travel by train, bus, flight, or car.

It takes around 12 to 14 hours by train.

Yes, there are direct flights available that take about 1.5 hours.
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