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Bus Driving

Ghudda to Nakodar

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Ghudda to Nakodar covers approximately 165 kilometers through the heart of the Malwa and Doaba regions. You will primarily travel via NH 7 and NH 703, passing through Bathinda and Moga. The route is well-connected by state-run PRTC buses and private operators. Expect a travel time of around 4 hours depending on traffic near Moga. This route is essential for those visiting the historic shrines in Nakodar.

Total Distance: 165 km driving distance, 140 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private car, taking 3 hours 45 minutes via NH 703.
Cheapest Way
PRTC Bus, costing approximately 350 INR via Bathinda.
Compare Ghudda to Nakodar Routes
Bus
Connecting
Driving
Direct
Duration 4 hours 30 mins 3 hours 45 mins
Avg Price 350-500 INR 1500-2000 INR
Operator PRTC Self-drive
Route Ghudda to Bathinda Bus Stand, then change for Nakodar Ghudda - Bathinda - Moga - Nakodar via NH 703
Tip Board the bus from Bathinda ISBT for better frequency to Nakodar. Start early morning to avoid heavy tractor traffic on the Moga-Nakodar stretch.
Travel Tips
  • Route Planning
    Always check for road construction updates on the Moga-Nakodar highway before departing.
  • Bus Timing
    Buses from Bathinda to Nakodar are most frequent between 8 AM and 2 PM.
  • Hydration
    Carry sufficient water as the highway stretch between Moga and Nakodar has limited high-end cafes.
  • Navigation
    Use offline maps as network connectivity can be intermittent in rural patches of the Malwa region.
  • Parking
    If driving, park your vehicle in designated areas near the Nakodar bus stand to avoid congestion fines.
Safety Tips
  • Night Driving
    Avoid driving on the Moga-Nakodar stretch after sunset due to poor lighting and slow-moving agricultural vehicles.
  • Emergency Contacts
    Keep the local police station numbers for Moga and Nakodar saved in your phone.
  • Vehicle Check
    Ensure your vehicle's tire pressure and coolant levels are checked before starting the journey from Ghudda.
  • Valuables
    Keep your bags secure while traveling on public buses, especially during peak hours at bus stands.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train from Ghudda to Nakodar?
    No, there is no direct rail connectivity between Ghudda and Nakodar.
  • Which is the best highway for this route?
    NH 703 is the most direct and preferred highway for this journey.
  • Are there tolls on this route?
    Yes, there are toll plazas between Bathinda and Moga.
  • How far is Nakodar from Bathinda?
    Nakodar is approximately 110 km from Bathinda.
  • Can I hire a taxi from Ghudda?
    Yes, private taxis are available in Ghudda for intercity travel.
Quick Info
  • From Ghudda, Punjab, India
  • To Nakodar, Punjab, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather during the drive.

Things to Do in Nakodar
1
Baba Murad Shah Dargah
A famous Sufi shrine known for its vibrant architecture and musical gatherings. It attracts thousands of devotees annually.
2
Nakodar Fort
An ancient structure reflecting the historical significance of the town. It is a must-visit for history enthusiasts.
3
Local Markets
Explore the bustling bazaars of Nakodar for traditional Punjabi juttis and local handicrafts. The market is famous for its authentic food stalls.
4
Shiva Temple
A peaceful religious site located in the heart of the city. It offers a serene environment for meditation and prayer.
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