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How to get there Punjab

While planning a trip to a place many factors are of great concern like what the places of tourist’s attraction, accommodation are and above all how to reach over there.

In case of Punjab, this is renowned as the land of five rivers and is said to be a treasure trove of ancient monuments. The availability of fertile soil and abundant water has made Punjab the bread basket of India. This pulsating state has much to offer. Along with the tourists’ attractions, the state has important Sikh pilgrimage destination. The state is so welcoming that one can hardly ignore.

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It is mandatory for a traveler to know the convenient means of transport to make his journey comfortable. Accessibility has always been of utmost importance.

Punjab is easily accessible by road, air and rail. From Delhi, Chandigarh, the Mecca of contemporary architecture all over the world is located at a distance of 246 km and Amritsar is situated at a distance of 446 km.

Below mentioned is the detail how one can reach Punjab by roadways, railways and airways.

 How to reach Punjab by roads:

The whole state is connected through a large- network of medaled roads. The GT road connects this pulsating state with most of the east India and north.


In Punjab, from the state roads and rural link roads, the total road mileage is 35,501 kms. The pulsating state can be easily explored within 6 hrs. If a person is going by car, he can reach Punjab within approx 4 hrs. Accessibility to Punjab is possible by excellent bus service.

How to reach Punjab by rail:

Punjab is easily linked to other parts of the country by railways. Amritsar, Jalandhar, Pathankot, Chandigarh and Ludhiana are some of the renowned railway centers from where one can catch trains for most parts of the country. Like, Deluxe that links Delhi and Jalandhar etc are some of the instances to that.

How to reach Punjab by air:

Like Railways and roadways, deluxe air services offer easy accessibility to Punjab. Chandigarh offers luxurious air services that link with New – Delhi, Srinagar, Kulu Minali and Shimla etc. By air, from Delhi, one can reach within 2 hrs in any state of Punjab. The state has two main airports that are Amritsar and Chandigarh.

With the accessibility by roadways, railways and airways, it is easy to explore Punjab which has lot to offer to its visiting tourist’s.