Public Transport

1. ਬੱਸ ਸਟੈਂਡ ਕਿੱਥੇ ਹੈ?

   Bass stand kitthe hai?

   Where is the bus stand?

   Usage

   Basic phrase for asking the location of the bus terminal

   Grammar Note

   "ਕਿੱਥੇ ਹੈ?" is the standard pattern for asking location. "ਬੱਸ ਸਟੈਂਡ" is borrowed from English.

2. ਇੱਕ ਟਿਕਟ ਦਿਓ

   Ikk tikat dio

   Give me one ticket

   Usage

   Basic phrase for buying a ticket

   Grammar Note

   "ਦਿਓ" is the polite imperative form. Use with strangers and service staff. "ਦੇ" is the casual form.

3. ਰੇਲਵੇ ਸਟੇਸ਼ਨ ਕਿੱਥੇ ਹੈ?

   Railway station kitthe hai?

   Where is the railway station?

   Usage

   Asking for the location of the train station

   Grammar Note

   "ਰੇਲਵੇ ਸਟੇਸ਼ਨ" is a direct English loanword used in everyday Punjabi speech.

4. ਇਹ ਬੱਸ ਕਿੱਥੇ ਜਾਂਦੀ ਹੈ?

   Ih bass kitthe jaandi hai?

   Where does this bus go?

   Usage

   Used to confirm the destination of a bus

   Grammar Note

   "ਜਾਂਦੀ" agrees with feminine noun "ਬੱਸ". Would be "ਜਾਂਦਾ" for masculine nouns.

5. ਕਿਰਾਇਆ ਕਿੰਨਾ ਹੈ?

   Kiraayaa kinnaa hai?

   How much is the fare?

   Usage

   Asking about the fare for any public transport

   Grammar Note

   "ਕਿੰਨਾ ਹੈ?" is a general price-inquiry phrase. "ਕਿੰਨੇ ਪੈਸੇ?" (how many paisa?) is also common.

6. ਅਗਲਾ ਸਟਾਪ ਕਿਹੜਾ ਹੈ?

   Aglaa stop kihrhaa hai?

   What is the next stop?

   Usage

   Checking the next stop on a bus or train

   Grammar Note

   "ਕਿਹੜਾ" is the masculine interrogative for "which". Use "ਕਿਹੜੀ" with feminine nouns.

7. ਮੈਨੂੰ ਇੱਥੇ ਉਤਾਰ ਦਿਓ

   Mainuu itthe utaar dio

   Please drop me off here

   Usage

   Telling the driver to stop and let you off at this location

   Grammar Note

   "ਉਤਾਰ ਦਿਓ" is a compound verb: "ਉਤਾਰਨਾ" (to unload/drop) + "ਦੇਣਾ" (to give).

8. ਕੀ ਇਹ ਬੱਸ ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤਸਰ ਜਾਂਦੀ ਹੈ?

   Ki ih bass Amritsar jaandi hai?

   Does this bus go to Amritsar?

   Usage

   Confirming if the bus goes to a specific destination

   Grammar Note

   Sentence-initial "ਕੀ" is a yes/no question particle equivalent to English "Do/Does" — no word order change needed.

9. ਬੱਸ ਕਦੋਂ ਆਵੇਗੀ?

   Bass kadon aavegi?

   When will the bus come?

   Usage

   Asking when the bus will arrive

   Grammar Note

   "ਆਵੇਗੀ" is the future feminine form agreeing with "ਬੱਸ". "ਆਵੇਗਾ" for masculine nouns.

10. ਮੈਟਰੋ ਸਟੇਸ਼ਨ ਦੱਸੋ

    Metro station dasso

    Tell me (show me) the metro station

    Usage

    Asking someone to show or tell you the metro station

    Grammar Note

    "ਦੱਸੋ" is the polite imperative of "to tell/show". "ਦੱਸ" is the casual form.

Browse all TravelPhrases languages