Train
Bus
Chandigarh to Ludhiana
Updated: 21 May 2026
Ludhiana is just 100 km away from Chandigarh, making it a quick trip. You can reach Ludhiana in about 2 hours by bus or train. The route is well-connected via NH 5. Ludhiana is the industrial hub of Punjab, known for its textile and bicycle industries. It is a very convenient route for business travelers and locals alike.
Total Distance: 100 km by road, 90 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train takes 2 hours.
Cheapest Way
State transport bus costs around 200 INR.
Compare Chandigarh to Ludhiana Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
2 hours
Avg Price
150 - 600 INR
Operator
Intercity Express
Route
Chandigarh Junction to Ludhiana Junction.
Frequent trains are available throughout the day.
Bus
Direct
Duration
2 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
200 - 400 INR
Operator
PRTC
Route
ISBT Sector 43 to Ludhiana Bus Stand.
Buses are very frequent and reliable.
Travel Tips
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BusinessLudhiana is a major industrial hub; plan your meetings in advance.
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TransportAuto-rickshaws are easily available for local travel.
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FoodEnjoy the local Punjabi dhaba food.
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ShoppingLudhiana is famous for hosiery and woolens.
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ConnectivityThe city is well-connected by rail to major North Indian cities.
Safety Tips
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TrafficBe careful while crossing busy roads in the industrial area.
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Night TravelUse reliable transport services at night.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers handy.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in public places.
People Also Ask
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How far is Ludhiana?It is about 100 km from Chandigarh.
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Is there a train?Yes, there are several daily trains.
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How long does it take?About 2 hours by train.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe city for travelers.
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What is the best way to travel?Train is the most comfortable and fastest.
Quick Info
- From Chandigarh, Punjab, India
- To Ludhiana, Punjab, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March.
Things to Do in Ludhiana
1
Punjab Agricultural University
A sprawling campus with a museum and beautiful gardens.
2
Lodhi Fort
A historic fort built by Sikandar Lodi, offering a glimpse into the past.
3
Nehru Rose Garden
One of the largest rose gardens in Asia, perfect for a relaxing walk.
4
Hardy's World
A popular amusement park for families and children.
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