Is there a direct train?

No, there is no direct train from Chautala.

How long does it take?

It takes about 6 to 7 hours by road.

Yes, the route is safe for travelers.

Winter months are the most pleasant.

Yes, frequent bus services are available.

Ludhiana

Driving

Chautala to Ludhiana

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Chautala to Ludhiana covers approximately 280 km. You will travel via Sirsa, Fatehabad, and Patiala to reach Ludhiana. The drive takes about 6 hours. Ludhiana is a major industrial city in Punjab.

Total Distance: 280 km by road, 250 km straight-line.

Fastest Way

Personal car via NH 5, taking 6 hours.

Cheapest Way

Bus to Sirsa followed by train to Ludhiana, costing around 500 INR.

Compare Chautala to Ludhiana Routes

Driving

Direct

Duration

6 hours

Avg Price

2500-3500 INR

Operator

Personal Vehicle

Route

Chautala - Sirsa - Fatehabad - Patiala - Ludhiana via NH 5.

The road via Patiala is well-maintained.

Travel Tips

Traffic
Ludhiana traffic can be heavy; plan your travel accordingly.
Railway Station
Ludhiana is well-connected by rail; ensure you reach on time.
Accommodation
Stay near the railway station for better connectivity.
Food
Explore the diverse culinary options in the city.
Weather
Carry an umbrella during the monsoon season.

Safety Tips

Night Travel
Avoid driving late at night in isolated areas.
Emergency
Keep the local police helpline saved.
Valuables
Keep your belongings secure in public places.
Navigation
Use reliable map apps for city navigation.