Is there a direct train?

No, there is no direct train between Banur and Moga.

What is the best route?

The route via Patiala and Ludhiana is the most reliable.

Yes, private taxis are easily available in Banur.

How long is the drive?

It takes approximately 3 hours by car.

Yes, the highways are well-maintained and safe for travel.

Bus Driving

Banur to Moga

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Banur to Moga spans approximately 155 kilometers through the heart of Punjab. You will primarily travel via NH 7 and NH 5, passing through cities like Patiala and Ludhiana. Road travel is the most practical mode as there is no direct rail connectivity between these two towns. Expect a travel time of roughly 3 hours depending on traffic near Ludhiana. The route is characterized by flat agricultural plains and well-maintained state highways.

Total Distance: 155 km driving distance; 135 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Private taxi via NH 7, taking 3 hours, is the fastest way to reach Moga.

Cheapest Way

Punjab Roadways bus, costing approximately 350 INR, is the most economical choice.

Compare Banur to Moga Routes

	Bus Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	4 hours 30 mins	3 hours
Avg Price	300-500 INR	800-1200 INR
Operator	Punjab Roadways	Self-drive or Taxi
Route	Banur to Patiala bus, then change for Moga.	Banur - Patiala - Ludhiana - Moga via NH 7 and NH 5.
Tip	Board from the main Banur bus stand for frequent connections to Patiala.	Avoid peak hours in Ludhiana to save 45 minutes of travel time.

Travel Tips

Early Start
Start your journey before 7 AM to avoid heavy truck traffic on NH 5.
Toll Payments
Ensure your FASTag is active to avoid long queues at toll plazas.
Hydration
Carry water as highway stops can be sparse in certain rural stretches.
Navigation
Use offline maps as signal strength fluctuates near rural Punjab borders.
Bus Timing
Check the Punjab Roadways website for real-time bus schedules from Patiala.

Safety Tips

Night Driving
Avoid driving late at night due to fog during winter months.
Emergency Numbers
Keep the Punjab Police helpline number saved on your phone.
Vehicle Check
Check tire pressure and coolant levels before starting the drive.
Road Conditions
Be cautious of stray cattle on the highway during dusk.