Rajkot to Amritsar

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Bus

12h 30m

$13

Train

15h

Cheapest

Plane

3h 45m

Fastest

$45-80

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Traveling From Rajkot to Amritsar

Embarking on the journey from Rajkot to Amritsar reveals a fascinating contrast between Rajkot's serene charm and Amritsar's vibrant spiritual atmosphere.

Best Neighbourhoods in Amritsar

Amritsar boasts neighborhoods rich in culture and history, perfect for exploration.

Golden Temple Area

• Home to the iconic Golden Temple

• Offers vibrant local street food options

Jallianwala Bagh

• Historical site commemorating a tragic event

• Peaceful gardens perfect for reflection

Hall Bazaar

• Bustling market with diverse shopping choices

• Known for traditional Punjabi clothing and jewelry

Best Times To Visit Amritsar's Attractions

Timing your visits to Amritsar's major attractions ensures a more enjoyable experience.

Golden Temple

Visit early morning or late evening for fewer crowds and breathtaking views.

Jallianwala Bagh

Weekdays offer a quieter experience for reflection and exploration.

Wagah Border

Attend the evening ceremony during weekdays to avoid the large weekend crowds.

Amritsar Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Amritsar experiences a hot semi-arid climate with harsh summers and mild winters, making October to March the most pleasant months to explore. Understanding the weather can enhance your travel experience, as cooler temperatures allow for comfortable sightseeing and evening activities.

Dining Recommendation

While in Amritsar, indulge in the iconic Amritsari Kulcha at relatives' favorite, Kulcha Land, where the crispy, buttery bread is stuffed with spiced potatoes and served with tangy chutney. This culinary experience stands in stark contrast to Rajkot’s regional flavors, offering a rich blend of aromas and a bustling atmosphere that reflects the city's vibrant street food culture.

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

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

Traveling between Rajkot 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 train travellers

• On your train journey from Rajkot to Amritsar, you can enjoy onboard catering services, which typically include a variety of meals and snacks available for purchase. Depending on the class of travel, complimentary meal options may be provided in higher classes, such as First Class or Executive. Make sure to check the menu available on board as it may vary based on the train operator.

• The seating options for this route generally include Sleeper Class, AC 3 Tier, AC 2 Tier, and First Class. Sleeper Class offers basic amenities and is budget-friendly, while AC 2 Tier and AC 3 Tier provide air-conditioning and more comfort. First Class is the most luxurious option available, typically featuring more spacious seating and better service. Some popular train operators on this route include Indian Railways (irctc.co.in), and others may include private operators like Vistadome & Luxury coaches. Check their specific seating arrangements online.

• Upon arriving at Amritsar Railway Station, you can find facilities such as luggage storage services at the station, allowing you to explore the city without your bags. The station also has restrooms. To get to the city center quickly, take the local bus service or an auto-rickshaw available outside the station. Buses such as Number 6 and auto-rickshaws are efficient and economical for reaching main attractions like the Golden Temple. For further convenience, you may want to download the local transport schedule from the Amritsar City Transport website.