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Dehradun, Uttarakhand to Amritsar, Punjab from $3: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Dehradun, India
to
Amritsar, India

How to Get from Dehradun to Amritsar: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$3 - Night trainBest price
388 kmDistance
3h 35m Fastest

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Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
3h  35m
Estimated price
$79-167
Recommended
Company
Indian Railways
Train
Average Duration
13h  15m
Estimated price
$3-16
Cheapest
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Distance: 388 km
Duration: 3h 35m

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Company
Indian Railways
Train
Average Duration
9h  39m
Estimated price
$3-21
Company
CTU
Bus
Average Duration
11h  4m
Estimated price
$11-17
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
5h  50m
Estimated price
$45-790
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
5h  50m
Estimated price
$130-160

Traveling From Dehradun to Amritsar

The journey from Dehradun to Amritsar presents a fascinating blend of tranquil hill station vibes and the vibrant energy of Punjab's spiritual and cultural heart.

Best Neighbourhoods in Amritsar

Amritsar boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering unique cultural experiences.

Golden Temple Area
• Home to the iconic Golden Temple.
• Vibrant market with local handicrafts.
Hall Bazaar
• Bustling market with authentic street food.
• Great place for traditional Punjabi shopping.
Ranjit Avenue
• Known for upscale dining and shopping options.
• Ideal for a more modern Amritsar experience.

Best Times To Visit Amritsar's Attractions

Planning your visit to Amritsar's attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

Golden Temple
Visit early morning or late evening for fewer crowds and stunning views.
Jallianwala Bagh
Weekdays are quieter, providing a more reflective visit.
Wagah Border
Arrive by 3 PM for the best spot to witness the ceremony.

Amritsar Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Amritsar experiences a semi-arid climate, with scorching summers, pleasant winters, and a brief monsoon season; October to March offers the most comfortable conditions for sightseeing. Understanding the weather can greatly enhance your travel experience, allowing you to choose the best times for outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation in Amritsar

A visit to Amritsar isn’t complete without trying the iconic Amritsari Kulcha at Kulcha Land, where the rich flavors and generous use of local spices create a bold contrast to Dehradun's more subtle, Himalayan cuisine. The lively atmosphere and bustling street vibe add a unique touch to your dining experience, making every bite a celebration of Punjab's culinary heritage.

Dehradun - Amritsar operators

Explore transport companies operating between Dehradun and Amritsar, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane
Website
goindigo.in

Plane from Dehra Dun (DED) to Amritsar (ATQ)

Average Duration
3h 35m
Estimated price
$79-167
Website
airvistara.com

Plane from Dehra Dun (DED) to Amritsar (ATQ)

Average Duration
4h
Estimated price
$794-796
Train
Contact phone
14646
Website
indianrail.gov.in

Train from Dehradun to Haridwar Jn

Average Duration
1h 4m
Estimated price
$797-798

Train from Haridwar Jn to Amritsar Jn

Average Duration
7h 35m
Estimated price
$11-7974

Train from Dehradun to Amritsar Jn

Average Duration
13h 15m
Estimated price
$3-16
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
0172-2990215
Website
chdctu.gov.in

Bus from Dehradun to Chandigarh

Average Duration
4h 5m
Estimated price
$3-1672

Bus from Chandigarh to Amritsar

Average Duration
5h 50m
Estimated price
$3-1671
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Contact phone
+91 63 98 48 50 08
Website
doontravel.com

Other from Dehradun to Amritsar

Average Duration
5h 50m
Estimated price
$130-160
Contact phone
+91 96 34 00 40 07
Website
dooncabs.co.in

Other from Dehradun to Amritsar

Average Duration
5h 50m
Estimated price
$130-160
Contact phone
+91 98 97 97 32 55
Website
dehraduntaxiservices.in

Other from Dehradun to Amritsar

Average Duration
5h 50m
Estimated price
$130-160

Other from Dehradun to Amritsar

Average Duration
5h 50m
Estimated price
$130-160

Other from Dehradun to Amritsar

Average Duration
5h 50m
Estimated price
$45-790

Dehradun to Amritsar: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Dehradun and Amritsar offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for bus travellers
• Consider booking your bus ticket in advance through popular operators like 'SRS Travels' (srsbooking.com) or 'VRL Travels' (vrltravels.com) to secure the best seats on the 11-hour journey, as buses can fill up quickly during peak travel seasons.
• Pack some snacks and a refillable water bottle for the road since food stops may be limited on this route; however, you can check for roadside dhabas to experience local cuisine if your bus has breaks.
• Upon arrival at Amritsar's Inter-State Bus Terminal (ISBT), navigate the station by following the signs to the exit, and consider pre-booking a taxi through apps like Uber or Ola for hassle-free transfer to the Golden Temple or city center.

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