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A Trip from Amritsar to Delhi

By Chandana

If you want to make the best of your short vacation, then you could think about planning a trip from the city of Amritsar in Punjab to Delhi, as it just takes approximately seven hours to get to Delhi from Amritsar via road or rail.

The distance between Amritsar and Delhi is about 465 km if the Grand Trunk Road is taken and around 457 km via NH 71. This trip will prove to be a fulfilling experience if the right route is taken, as the scenery and the extraordinary landscapes found on the way are refreshing.

The Grand Trunk road connects Amritsar to Delhi. The best point to start this trip would be from Queens Road in Amritsar which leads to the Grand Trunk Road, the travellers have to keep going on the Grand Trunk road and head toward Ludhiana. This road later takes the traveller to a route that covers important cities such as Jalandhar, Pipli, Patiala, Ambala City, Panipat and Sonipat and then New Delhi, which is the final destination.

In addition to travelling by road, tourists can also opt for railways to get from Amritsar to Delhi. There are trains that connect these two destinations which operate on a daily basis. There are also flights that connect Amritsar to Delhi. The airport at Amritsar is the Raja Sansi International Airport which connects to the Delhi International Airport.

This journey can start from a visit to the Golden Temple at Amritsar, which is one of the most famous temples of the Sikhs in India. Its glorious heritage and golden charm attracts many. On the way, if there is a spare time, visitors can also pay a visit to the city of Jalandhar where there are temples, the Bhagat Singh Museum and Wonderland theme park.

A Trip from Delhi to Amritsar

In addition, one also comes across the city of Patiala of Punjab, on this route. Patiala has numerous palaces, forts and gardens that uphold Mughal architecture. On reaching Delhi, the tourists will have numerous places to explore. The journey can be made entertaining by making stops at these attractions on the way.

If the traveller is taking the road, here is some good news. There are a number of petrol pumps, along with pharmacies and dhabas that provide delicious punjabi delicacies at affordable rates.

From the Golden Temple to the capital of India, make this trip a memorable one!

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