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 via Bikaner which costs ₹1,100 - ₹5,500 and takes 22h 2m.

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 7h 15m and costs ₹9,500 - ₹23,000.

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 and arriving at Jaisalmer via Jodhpur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 41m.

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 Jalandhar City and Phalodi Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 59m.

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 18h 41m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 7h 15m 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 Jain Travels, depart from Amritsar 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 7h 15m and costs ₹9,500 - ₹23,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 18h 41m, you could also train, which costs ₹1,100 - ₹6,000 and takes 19h 59m.

Where does the Amritsar to Thar Desert bus arrive?

Amritsar to Thar Desert bus services, operated by Jain Travels, arrive at Jodhpur station.

Where does the Amritsar to Thar Desert train arrive?

Amritsar to Thar Desert train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Jalandhar City 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 284+ hotels available in Thar Desert.

Amritsar to Thar Desert - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 7 ways to get from Amritsar to Thar Desert by plane, bus, train, or car

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Fly from Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport
best
1. Fly from Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport (ATQ) to Jaisalmer (JSA)plane ATQ - JSA
7h 15m
₹9,600–22,750
Train via Bikaner
cheapest
1. Take the train from Amritsar Jn to Lalgarh Jntrain 14720
2. Take the train from Lalgarh Jn to Jaisalmertrain 12468 / ...
22h 2m
₹1,108–5,365
Bus
1. Take the bus from Amritsar to Jodhpurbus redbusIndia_AC Sleeper
2. Take the bus from Jodhpur to Jaisalmerbus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper
18h 41m
Train
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 Jaisalmertrain
19h 59m
₹1,155–5,789
Drive 733.9 km
1. Drive from Amritsar to Thar Desertcar 733.9 km
11h 38m
₹8,235–11,894
Bus to Kangra Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Amritsar to McLeodganj - Main Squarebus
2. Fly from Kangra Airport (DHM) to Jaisalmer (JSA)plane DHM - JSA
11h 11m
Bus via Bikaner
1. Take the bus from Amritsar to Bathindabus
2. Take the bus from Bathinda to Bikanerbus
3. Take the bus from Bikaner to Jaisalmerbus
19h 26m

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

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5h 58mAverage Duration

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Distance: 703.1 km
Duration: 7h 15m

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

Air India Limited and IndiGo Airlines fly from Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport (ATQ) to Jaisalmer (JSA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Amritsar to Thar Desert via Jodhpur and Jaisalmer in around 18h 41m.

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