Amritsar MapAmritsar Location

Amritsar is the city of the Golden Temple the holies shrine of Sikhism. Apart from that the beautiful city has many other Sikh temples and tourist attractions which draw a large number of visitors every year.

Belonging to the state of Punjab, Amritsar boast of a strategic location. Communication network to and from the city is quite convenient.

By Air

Your query of transportation access to Amritsar by air is duly answered by the accessibility of various air services to and from the Raja Sansi Airport which is hardly 10 km from the main city. You can avail of connecting flights from Amritsar to Delhi - London and Delhi - New York. Lately, plane services to and from the Central Asia (Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan) have gained popularity. Taxis are easily accessible to and from the airport.

By Rail

Well connected by excellent rail routes, reaching Amritsar is very easy. Direct train services are provided to important cities like Delhi, Calcutta, Bombay, Puri and other places. The Samjhauta Express also connects Amritsar to Lahore in Pakistan.

By Road

A good roadway set-up links the different corners of the city of Amritsar. Other cities of the state of Punjab are easily approachable by means of road transport. Grand Trunk Karnal Road links Delhi to Amritsar. Regular bus services are accessible from I.S.B.T. Delhi to Amritsar. In case you are wondering how to reach Amritsar by road, you will have at your disposal ample good options.

Important Road Distance From Amritsar

	City Name	Distance (in Km)		City Name	Distance (in Km)
	Pathankot	112		Ferozpur	103
	Jammu	210		Patiala	393
	Dalhousie	190		Mandi	320
	Dharamsh	250		Manali	430
	Jalandhar	65		Shimla	342
	Chandigarh	284		Haridwar	460
	Ludhiana	136		Dehradun	440
	Bhatinda	145		Delhi	441
	Kurukshettra	291		Agra	646
	Ambala	255		Jaipur	707
	Attari	26