About Bathinda
Raigad to Bathinda distnce : 1556 km
Estimated travel time : 28.3 hours
Bathinda is the very popular city for both tourists and people traveling for work. Bhatinda is perfect destination who want to experience history and have a feel of Punjab. It is also known as 'City of Lakes'.
Bhatinda has rich culture and it's one of oldest city of Punjab. City is known for its fort where India's first women emperor 'Razia Sultan' was imprisoned. Town is sacred place for Sikhs because sikh's fifth takhat Takht Sri Damdama Sahib is situated 30km from Bathinda. This is the place where Guru Hargobindji fought against the Mughals in 1634. Besides it's historic and religious culture, Bhatinda is one of biggest food grain and cotton market of north India. Bhatinda offers Qila Mubarak, two modern thermal plants, fertilizer plant, Chetak park, Bahia fort and a Zoo to its tourists. It is home to the Central university of Punjab and AIIMS Bathinda. Dhobhi Bazaar and the Mazaar of Peer Haji Rattan are other attractions of Bhatinda. Bhatinda is home of several eminent personalities like Harbhajan Mann, actor and singer; Avneet Sidhu, Commonwealth games gold-winning shooter; Parduman Singh Brar, Shotputter, Asia gold medallist and Balkan Sidhu, singer are few of them.
Taxi from Raigad to Bathinda is readily available at CabBazar.
Route Information
Raigad to Bathinda by car is well connected by road and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Raigad to Bathinda distance is 1556 Km and is 28.3 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are :
1. Chandigarh - The capital city of Punjab and Haryana, Chandigarh is known for its well-planned architecture and beautiful gardens like the Rock Garden and Sukhna Lake.
2. Amritsar - Home to the famous Golden Temple, Amritsar is a significant pilgrimage site for Sikhs. The Jallianwala Bagh massacre memorial and Wagah Border are other attractions.
3. Ludhiana - Known as the industrial hub of Punjab, Ludhiana offers shopping opportunities at Ghumar Mandi and Punjabi culture can be experienced at the Punjab Agricultural University Museum.
4. Jalandhar - This ancient city is famous for its historical sites like Devi Talab Mandir, Wonderland Theme Park, and Rangla Punjab Haveli showcasing Punjabi culture.
5. Phagwara - A small town located on the Grand Trunk Road, Phagwara is known for the historic Sheesh Mahal and Gurudwara Chhevin Patshahi Sahib.
6. Ambala - A major junction connecting Punjab to the rest of India, Ambala has attractions like Kali Mata Mandir, Badshahi Bagh Gurudwara, and Ambala Cantonment.
7. Mumbai - While not directly on the way, if you are willing to take a detour, Mumbai offers numerous attractions including iconic landmarks like the Gateway of India, Marine Drive, and Elephanta Caves.
8. Lonavala - A popular hill station near Mumbai, Lonavala is known for its captivating valleys, viewpoints, and lush greenery.
9. Pune - Another major city in Maharashtra, Pune offers various attractions including historical sites like Shaniwar Wada, Aga Khan Palace, and natural beauty like Sinhagad Fort and Katraj Snake Park.