What is the cheapest way to get from Amritsar to Thar Desert?

The cheapest way to get from Amritsar to Thar Desert is to train which costs ₹800 - ₹5,500 and takes 19h 36m.

What is the fastest way to get from Amritsar to Thar Desert?

The fastest way to get from Amritsar to Thar Desert is to fly which takes 9h 30m and costs ₹13,000 - ₹16,000.

Is there a direct bus between Amritsar and Thar Desert?

No, there is no direct bus from Amritsar to Thar Desert. However, there are services departing from Amritsar, Punjab and arriving at Jaisalmer, Rajasthan via Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 18m.

Is there a direct train between Amritsar and Thar Desert?

No, there is no direct train from Amritsar to Thar Desert. However, there are services departing from Amritsar Jn and arriving at Jaisalmer via Lalgarh Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 20m.

How far is it from Amritsar to Thar Desert?

The distance between Amritsar and Thar Desert is 703 km. The road distance is 733.9 km.

How do I travel from Amritsar to Thar Desert without a car?

The best way to get from Amritsar to Thar Desert without a car is to bus which takes 19h 18m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Amritsar to Thar Desert?

It takes approximately 9h 30m to get from Amritsar to Thar Desert, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Amritsar to Thar Desert bus from?

Amritsar to Thar Desert bus services, operated by Vijay Tour and Travels, depart from Amritsar, Punjab station.

Where do I catch the Amritsar to Thar Desert train from?

Amritsar to Thar Desert train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Amritsar Jn station.

Train, bus or fly from Amritsar to Thar Desert?

The best way to get from Amritsar to Thar Desert is to fly which takes 9h 30m and costs ₹13,000 - ₹16,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 19h 18m, you could also train via Bikaner, which costs ₹1,000 - ₹5,000 and takes 19h 20m.

Where does the Amritsar to Thar Desert bus arrive?

Amritsar to Thar Desert bus services, operated by Vijay Tour and Travels, arrive at Jodhpur, Rajasthan station.

Where does the Amritsar to Thar Desert train arrive?

Amritsar to Thar Desert train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Lalgarh Jn station.

Can I drive from Amritsar to Thar Desert?

Yes, the driving distance between Amritsar to Thar Desert is 734 km. It takes approximately 11h 38m to drive from Amritsar to Thar Desert.

Where can I stay near Thar Desert?

There are 256+ hotels available in Thar Desert.

Amritsar to Thar Desert - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Amritsar to Thar Desert by plane, bus, train, or car

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport (ATQ) to Jaisalmer (JSA)plane ATQ - JSA
9h 30m
₹13,600–15,750
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Amritsar Jn to Jalandhar Citytrain
2. Take the train from Jalandhar City to Phalodi Jntrain
3. Take the train from Phalodi Jn to Thalyat Hamiratrain
19h 36m
₹835–5,359
Bus
1. Take the bus from Amritsar, Punjab to Jodhpur, Rajasthanbus Amritsar, Punjab - Jodhpur, Rajasthan
2. Take the bus from Jodhpur, Rajasthan to Jaisalmer, Rajasthanbus Jodhpur, Rajasthan - Jaisalmer, Rajasthan
19h 18m
Train via Bikaner
1. Take the train from Amritsar Jn to Lalgarh Jntrain 19226 / ...
2. Take the train from Lalgarh Jn to Jaisalmertrain 12468 / ...
19h 20m
₹1,050–4,939
Drive 733.9 km
1. Drive from Amritsar to Thar Desertcar 733.9 km
11h 38m
₹8,255–11,924
Bus via Bikaner
1. Take the bus from Amritsar, Punjab to Jalandhar, Punjabbus
2. Take the bus from Jalandhar, Punjab to Bikaner, Rajasthanbus
3. Take the bus from Bikaner, Rajasthan to Jaisalmer, Rajasthanbus
20h 50m

Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport (ATQ) to Jaisalmer (JSA) flights

17Weekly Planes

8h 27mAverage Duration

₹7,507Cheapest Price

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Distance: 703.1 km
Duration: 9h 30m

What companies run services between Amritsar, India and Thar Desert, Rajasthan, India?

IndiGo Airlines and Air India Limited fly from Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport (ATQ) to Jaisalmer (JSA) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Amritsar, Punjab to Thar Desert via Jodhpur, Rajasthan and Jaisalmer, Rajasthan in around 19h 18m.

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