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How To Reach Amritsar From Chennai
A golden city of kirtans, kulchas, phulkari suits, and papad wariyan
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Chennai to Amritsar Guide
By Air | By Road | By Train | By Sea | |
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Chennai to Amritsar | 7.0 hours | 17.0 hours | 17.0 hours | - |
The city of Amritsar has always been a pilgrimage site for Sikhs as well as Hindus. Being an important holy site, the city is well-connected with many prominent cities with different means of transport. Those of you who are planning to travel from Chennai to Amritsar should note that the distance between the two cities is 2,650.2 km. Many people plan on visiting Amritsar mainly for visiting the Golden Temple. However, other things that lure people to travel from Chennai to Amritsar are its fabrics, handicrafts, cuisines, and farm produce. All of these things make Amritsar one of the top-visited places in India. There are many ways through which you can reach Amritsar from Chennai. Therefore, if you are wondering how to reach Amritsar from Chennai, then note that there are no direct train or flight connectivity. The best way to reach Amritsar from Chennai is by taking a connecting flight. The common means of local transport are rickshaws, buses, and taxis. Given below is a brief account of how to reach Amritsar:
Chennai To Amritsar By Flight:
Commutation via air is the fastest way to reach anywhere, especially when there is a huge distance. The flight distance from Chennai to Amritsar is around 2135 Kms. However, as there are no direct flights operating between the two cities, one can take up flights to Delhi and then take a connecting flight to Amritsar. A number of airlines like Air India, Vistara, Indigo, etc. The approximate duration of Chennai to Amritsar by flight is 6-7 hours.
On reaching Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport (ATQ) at Amritsar you can easily avail local transport to reach your destination. Some of the local transports are rickshaws, taxis, and local buses. However, availing a taxi from ATQ airport is the most convenient way of traveling.
Chennai To Amritsar By Train:
Railways offer an efficient and convenient alternative to airways. However, as there are no direct Chennai to Amritsar train one can commute to Delhi and then take the train to the city of Amritsar. Trains operating between Chennai and Delhi include Rajdhani Express, Sampark Kranti, Puducherry New Delhi Express and several others. Trains operating between Delhi and Amritsar include Katihar Amritsar Express, Amritsar Express, Shane Punjab, Amritsar Shatabdi, and Swarna Shatabdi. Train commuting from Chennai to Amritsar takes approximately 16-17 hours. The station has 12 platforms.
If you wish to reach Golden Temple from the Amritsar railway station, one can easily rickshaws and taxis. Most rickshaw drivers charge INR 35 from the railway station to the Golden Temple, however, the fare is tentative.
Chennai To Amritsar By Road:
A road trip from North to South is one of the most exhilarating experiences that one can ever cherish. The distance from Chennai to Amritsar is 2,635 Kms. As there are no direct buses operating between Chennai and Amritsar, one can either commute to Delhi via bus or car and then board a bus to Amritsar. Another option is to hire a cab or taxi or take one’s vehicle for a direct commutation from Chennai to Amritsar. It takes approximately 43 hours to commute to Amritsar from Chennai via road.
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Can I take a flight to Amritsar Airport?
Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport (ATQ) has direct flights from cities including Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore, and Jammu.
How do I travel from Amritsar to the Wagah Border?
Regular taxis and buses are available for tourists in Amritsar. One can plan a day trip to Wagah Border and Pul Kanjri from Amritsar.
What is the distance from the Amritsar Railway station to Amritsar Airport?
The distance from the Amritsar Railway station to Amritsar Airport is around 12 kilometers.
What is the distance from the Amritsar Bus Stand to the Golden Temple?
The distance from the Amritsar Bus Stand to the Golden Temple is around 2 kilometers.
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