Driving
Barot to Ludhiana
Updated: 21 May 2026
The route from Barot to Ludhiana covers 220 km, taking you through the beautiful landscapes of the Mandi, Bilaspur, and Ludhiana districts. The drive takes approximately 6.5 hours by road. This route is famous for its stunning views of the Shivalik range and the transition from mountains to the plains. It is a popular route for those traveling from the remote areas of Himachal to the industrial city of Ludhiana.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 220 km; straight-line distance is 130 km.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 6 hours 30 minutes.
Cheapest Way
HRTC bus from Barot to Mandi, then a bus to Ludhiana, costing 600 INR.
Compare Barot to Ludhiana Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
6 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
7000-8000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Barot-Ghatasani-Mandi-Bilaspur-Ludhiana.
The road is narrow; drive carefully.
Travel Tips
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TrafficLudhiana can be busy; use public transport.
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Bus BookingLocal buses are available; check the schedule.
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ClothingCarry a light jacket as the weather can be cool.
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Local TransportUse local taxis or walk to explore the town.
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HydrationDrink plenty of water to stay hydrated.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe cautious on the winding roads.
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WeatherCheck for weather warnings before traveling.
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EmergencyKeep the contact details of your hotel and local authorities.
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HealthCarry basic medicines for motion sickness.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct bus from Barot to Ludhiana?No, you must change at Mandi.
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How far is Ludhiana from Barot?It is approximately 220 km.
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Is the road to Ludhiana safe?Yes, it is a well-maintained road.
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Can I hire a taxi from Barot to Ludhiana?Yes, private taxis are available.
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What is the best time to visit Ludhiana?Spring and autumn are ideal.
Quick Info
- From Barot, Himachal Pradesh, India
- To Ludhiana, Punjab, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
March to June and September to November.
Things to Do in Ludhiana
1
Lodhi Fort
Visit this famous and historic fort.
2
Punjab Agricultural University
Enjoy the scenic views of the campus.
3
Local Markets
Explore the bustling markets of Ludhiana.
4
Rose Garden
Visit this beautiful and historic garden.
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