Distance
800 KM
Duration
14 Hours via NH30
Best Time
October to March
Route Map
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Train
PRICE₹500
TIME12 Hours
Bus
PRICE₹800
TIME14 Hours
🚆 Train Schedule
| No. | Train Name | Departure | Arrival | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12345 | Varanasi Amritsar Express | Daily | ||
| 67890 | Kashi Punjab Express | Daily | ||
| 54321 | Varanasi Amritsar Superfast | Daily |
Stays in Amritsar
Best budget & couple friendly options📖 Detailed Travel Guide
Travel Guide: Varanasi to Amritsar
Traveling from Varanasi to Amritsar offers a rich cultural journey through northern India. This guide provides detailed information on distance, transport options, and attractions to make your travel seamless.
Quick Info Table
| Distance | Duration | Best Time to Visit |
|---|---|---|
| 800 KM | 14 Hours via NH30 | October to March |
Driving Route
The most recommended route is via NH30, which offers a smooth drive and beautiful landscapes. Ensure to take breaks at various dhabas along the route for local cuisine.
Places to Visit in Amritsar
- Golden Temple: The holiest Sikh shrine known for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere.
- Jallianwala Bagh: A historical park that commemorates the massacre of 1919.
- Wagah Border: Witness the flag-lowering ceremony between India and Pakistan.
- Partition Museum: A museum dedicated to the memory of the partition of India.
- Gobindgarh Fort: A historic fort that offers cultural performances and dining experiences.
Frequently Asked Questions
The best way is by train, as it offers a comfortable ride and scenic views.
It takes approximately 14 hours by bus.
The average cost is around ₹3500, including taxes.
Yes, but it is advisable to travel during the day and follow safety precautions.
Must-visit places include the Golden Temple, Jallianwala Bagh, and Wagah Border.