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Garhshankar to Kapurthala

Updated: March 14, 2024 10:04 PM
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Garhshankar to Kapurthala - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of both Garhshankar and Kapurthala is Punjabi.

Currency

The official currency of both Garhshankar and Kapurthala is the Indian Rupee (INR).

Distance

The distance between Garhshankar and Kapurthala is approximately 30 kilometers.

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Kapurthala from Garhshankar:

  • By bus: There are regular buses that run between Garhshankar and Kapurthala. The journey takes about 1 hour and costs around INR 50.
  • By train: There is no direct train connection between Garhshankar and Kapurthala. However, you can take a train from Garhshankar to Jalandhar City and then take a bus or taxi to Kapurthala.
  • By taxi: You can also hire a taxi to take you from Garhshankar to Kapurthala. The journey takes about 30 minutes and costs around INR 500.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Garhshankar to Kapurthala will vary depending on the mode of transport you choose.

  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket from Garhshankar to Kapurthala is around INR 50.
  • By train: The cost of a train ticket from Garhshankar to Jalandhar City is around INR 100. The cost of a bus or taxi from Jalandhar City to Kapurthala is around INR 50.
  • By taxi: The cost of a taxi from Garhshankar to Kapurthala is around INR 500.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Kapurthala is during the winter months (October to March) when the weather is pleasant.

What to Eat

Kapurthala is known for its delicious Punjabi cuisine. Some of the must-try dishes include:

  • Sarson da saag: A traditional Punjabi dish made with mustard greens and spices.
  • Makki di roti: A type of flatbread made with cornmeal.
  • Lassi: A refreshing yogurt-based drink.

Where to Go

Kapurthala is home to several historical and cultural attractions, including:

  • Jagatjit Palace: A beautiful palace built in the early 20th century.
  • Shalimar Gardens: A stunning garden complex inspired by the Shalimar Gardens in Kashmir.
  • Panch Mandir: A group of five temples dedicated to different deities.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Garhshankar to Kapurthala:

  • What is the distance between Garhshankar and Kapurthala? The distance between Garhshankar and Kapurthala is approximately 30 kilometers.
  • How long does it take to get from Garhshankar to Kapurthala? The journey from Garhshankar to Kapurthala takes about 1 hour by bus, 1 hour 30 minutes by train, and 30 minutes by taxi.
  • How much does it cost to travel from Garhshankar to Kapurthala? The cost of traveling from Garhshankar to Kapurthala varies depending on the mode of transport you choose. The cost of a bus ticket is around INR 50, the cost of a train ticket is around INR 100, and the cost of a taxi is around INR 500.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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