How to Reach Punjab | Punjab Reaching Guide

Punjab is a land hallowed by saints and scarred by battles, an ancient land yielding archaeological treasures, a land of palaces and museums.

A visitor to Punjab can see the Golden Temple at Amritsar, the sword of Hazrat Ali at Anandpur Sahib, the world-s highest straight gravity dam at Bhakra

India’s Steel City Gobindgarh, and the world‘s biggest grain market at Khanna. No one has ever gone back
from Punjab without leaving a part of himself behind and taking part of Punjab with him.

Punjab being the land of five rivers and a holy place for the devotees having a rich cultural history is a frequently visited place. As such it is really important to know of how to reach Punjab.

The people with religious minds especially those belonging to the Sikh community must have the knowledge as how to reach Punjab for this is a land of their great gurus.

You should be aware of how to reach Punjab if you want to have a glimpse of the various renowned tourist destinations in Punjab. Punjab has been the seat of royalty. Museums are wonderful and so are the sacred devotional places with the famous Golden Temple.

If you have a passion for the wildlife then take a tour of the sanctuaries in Punjab which are hot favorites of the tourists.

By Road : The total road mileage in Punjab is 35,501 Kms of state roads and rural link roads. In addition, the length of national highways is 964 Kms.

All the 12,342 villages in the state are linked by all-weather roads and major towns of all adjoining states are connected by national highways. One can drive from one extreme end of the state to the other in six hours.

Road travel time from Delhi is about four hours. All districts and sub-divisional towns have direct bus services to the state capital, Chandigarh.

All villages have bus services linking them with the sub-division and district headquarters towns. In addition, there are excellent deluxe bus services between New Delhi and Patiala, Ludhiana, Jalandhar, Amritsar and Chandigarh.

Air conditioned luxury buses ply at almost hourly intervals between New Delhi and Chandigarh. Taxi services between various towns and Chandigarh and to New Delhi are dependable and comfortable.

By Rail : All major towns and district headquarters have excellent rail links for both passenger and goods traffic

. Chandigarh, Ludhiana, Amritsar, Ferozepur and Jalandhar are on the main line and have excellent daily train services to New Delhi including convenient overnight trains.

Super fast Shatabdi Express trains connect Delhi to Chandigarh (a comfortable three-hour trip) and Delhi to Amritsar via Ludhiana (equally comfortable and just a little less than six hours).

The Shan-e-Punjab train links Amritsar and New Delhi, the Himalayan Queen links Chandigarh and New Delhi and there are numerous trains from Jammu / Amritsar, linking these towns as well as Ludhiana and Jalandhar with New Delhi

By Air : The state capital, Chandigarh has excellent air service, linking with New Delhi, Srinagar, Kulu, Shimla etc.

Ludhiana and Amritsar also have daily air services to New Delhi. Amritsar also has become an airport is an international airport. By air, from Delhi one can reach any city in Punjab within two hours.

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