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# How to get from Amritsar to Shekhewal

[Plan it for your day](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Amritsar&to=Shekhewal) [Shekhewal to Amritsar](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/shekhewal-to-amritsar)

**Fastest:** 2h 6m\
by car, door to door\
**Cheapest:** ₹495\
by train\
**Distance:** 73 km\
as the crow flies\
**Departures:** 3\
from 08:00, Wed 4 Nov\

## 3 ways to travel

73 km apart. Times are the timetables for Wed 4 Nov, planned from 08:00; every price says whether it is live, the operator's fare or our estimate. We add nothing to any fare.

best 55 min quicker than the train for ₹160 more; for most people the time is worth more.

- [**Drive** best fastest 2h 6m₹650–810 Estimated 100 km · fuel · tolls extra](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Amritsar&to=Shekhewal)
- [**Train** cheapest 3h₹495–760 Estimated next 5 from 08:00 · Indian Railways](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Amritsar&to=Shekhewal)
- [**Taxi** 2h 6m₹2,100–2,900 Estimated one-way cab · tolls extra](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Amritsar&to=Shekhewal)

Data: [Timetables via Transitous](https://transitous.org/sources/) · [Roads © OpenStreetMap contributors, routed by OSRM](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright) · [Places from GeoNames, CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) · [Places © OpenStreetMap contributors](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright) · [All credits and licences](https://www.mixroutes.com/credits)

## Before you go

Borders, permits, official travel advice and disaster alerts for the places on this route, as their sources publish them. Entry rules are shown for a passport from India; the planner lets you pick yours.

- **Parts of India are advised against, not on this route** [UK](https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/india/warnings-and-insurance) [US](https://travel.state.gov/content/tsg_aem/us/en/home/international-travel/travel-advisories/destination.ind.html)

Travel advice: UK FCDO (Open Government Licence v3.0), US State Department.

## Departures today

1. [13:06 → 16:06 3h · 1 change Indian Railways 14604₹540–760](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Amritsar&to=Shekhewal&date=2026-11-04&time=08%3A00&it=tlrm9fz)
2. [15:06 → 18:40 3h 34m · direct Indian Railways 14804₹495–695](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Amritsar&to=Shekhewal&date=2026-11-04&time=08%3A00&it=tb5sgr9)
3. [16:31 → 20:52 4h 21m · 1 change Indian Railways 12030₹505–955](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Amritsar&to=Shekhewal&date=2026-11-04&time=08%3A00&it=tmhhzn3)

The next departures from 08:00, not the whole day. Timetable data via Transitous and the operators' own GTFS feeds. Live delays arrive when an operator publishes a real-time feed.

## Questions people ask

How long does it take to get from Amritsar to Shekhewal?

The fastest way is by car: about 2h 6m door to door. The straight-line distance is 73 km.

What is the cheapest way from Amritsar to Shekhewal?

The train is the cheapest, from ₹495. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote.

Is there a direct train from Amritsar to Shekhewal?

Yes. Of the trains we read from 08:00, one is direct, the fastest taking 3h; more may run later in the day. Fares run ₹495–760 across classes.

How far is Shekhewal from Amritsar by road?

About 100 km, roughly 2h 6m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around ₹650–810; tolls and parking are extra.

## Who runs it

Railways

- Indian Railways

Read from today's timetables. Operators don't pay to be listed here.

## In Shekhewal

Village in Punjab, India

Shekhewal is a village in Shahkot in Jalandhar district of Punjab State, India. It is located 2.4 kilometres (1.5 mi) from Shahkot, 20.5 kilometres (12.7 mi) from Nakodar, 44 kilometres (27 mi) from district headquarter Jalandhar and 175 kilometres (109 mi) from state capital Chandigarh. The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is an elected representative of village as per Panchayati raj (India).

[The Shekhewal guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/places/shekhewal)

[Hotels in Shekhewal Compare prices on Hotels70](https://www.hotels70.com/shekhewal)

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