Fatehgarh Sahib has an ideal geographical location with the proximity to three important cities of the regions i.e. Chandigarh, Ludhiana and Patiala. The college is located at 5 kilometers from Sirhind Railway Station, 42 kilometers from Chandigarh, 65 kilometers form Ludhiana and 40 kilometers from Roopnagar and 35 kilometers from Patiala.The College is 250 km from New Delhi.
Nearest International Airport to Fatehgarh Sahib is Amritsar
1. Flights to Amritsar
For those wishing to visit Fatehgarh Sahib after landing at the Delhi Airport, the Indo-Canadian Bus service runs regular Delux bus services from the Airport to Amritsar and these buses halt at Sirhind and Mandi Gobindgarh.
There are several flights to Amritsar that operate from various destinations. There
are four main airlines namely Turkmenistan Airlines, Uzbekistan Airways, Jet Airways
and Air India that operate between different cities of United Kingdom and Amritsar.
Some of the major cities like London, Toronto, Singapore and Birmingham can be reached
very easily from Amritsar. Air India operates non stop flights from Amritsar to Birmingham.
The flights of Uzbekistan Airlines connect Amritsar to London and Birmingham via
Tashkent. Turkmenistan Airlines provides its passengers flights to Amritsar both
from London and Birmingham via Ashgabat.
Popular Indian cities like Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai, Delhi and Bangalore are directly connected to Amritsar through air.Jet Airways flight number 9W-3322and 9W-912 operates between Amritsar and Kolkata. Jet Airways flight number 9W-3322 and 9W-824 fly between the destinations Amritsar and Chennai. Jet Airways flight number 9W-3322 and 9W-804 connect Amritsar with the garden city of Bangalore. There are frequent flights to Delhi, the capital city of India from Amritsar.
2. Road
The city is very well connected with other destinations the various means of communication like Buses. Rental Cars,Taxi, Tourist Coaches etc. The condition of roads in Bathinda city are quite good and are still getting better by the initiative of the administration. Regular buses ply from some of the major neighboring cities like Abohar, Ferozepur, Ludhiana,Patiala,Sangrur, Delhi, Chandigarh, etc.By road Fatehgarh Sahib is 250 Kms from National Capital Delhi. The National Highway No.1 (Sher Shah Suri Marg) passes through it at Sirhind and Mandi Gobindgarh situated in the district. All buses traversing the Delhi-Amritsar section halt here.There are also regular bus services to Fatehgarh Sahib from Chandigarh, Patiala and Ropar.
3. Railways
Fatehgarh Sahib has no direct Rail link to the State capital Chandigarh. But once
the Ludhiana-Chandigarh railway line becomes fully operational Sirhind will have
a direct railway link to Chandigarh as well.The District has Sirhind Junction Railway
Station on the Delhi-Amritsar section. This junction links the country with the Ropar
and Nangal Dam. On the Sirhind-Nangal railway line, there is a railway station at
Fatehgarh Sahib. Many Express and Super fast trains halt at Sirhind Railway station.
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