One
can also cross over into Amritsar from Pakistan
Side. On the Pakistan side the Border is called
Wagah Border and on Indian Side it is Atari Border.
Lahore (Pakistan) to Border it is about 35 Kms
and from Border to Amritsar (India) is 32 Kms.
Crossing over to Amritsar by foot through this
Border is a better option than taking a train.
The formalities of immigration and customs take
about 30-45 minutes on each side.
Please
note that the Porters on the Pakistan side will
leave your luggage on the Centre line on Pakistan
side and for the Indian Side you will have to
hire Indian Porters. You are advised to fix the
portage charges before hand with the porters.Taxis
are available on Amritsar side.
There
is also a bus service
between Amritsar and Lahore.
Time
Travels can also organize the cab for your pick
up at the Border.
For
further information you can contact
us.
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