Is Raikot connected by train?

No, Raikot does not have a railway station.

Are there direct buses from Ghudda?

No, you will need to change buses at Bathinda.

Is the road safe for night travel?

It is generally safe, but avoid late-night travel due to fog in winter.

What is the best way to travel with family?

Hiring a private taxi is the most comfortable option for families.

Bus Driving

Ghudda to Raikot

Updated: 28 May 2026

The route from Ghudda to Raikot covers approximately 135 kilometers, moving through the heart of the Malwa region. You will travel via NH 7 and NH 5, passing through Bathinda and Barnala. The journey takes about 3 hours by road. This route is a common path for locals traveling between these two towns.

Total Distance: 135 km driving distance, 115 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Private car, taking 2 hours 45 minutes via NH 5.

Cheapest Way

PRTC Bus via Bathinda, costing around 300 INR.

Compare Ghudda to Raikot Routes

	Bus Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	4 hours	2 hours 45 mins
Avg Price	300-400 INR	1200-1500 INR
Operator	PRTC/Private	Self-drive
Route	Ghudda to Bathinda, then bus to Raikot	Ghudda - Bathinda - Barnala - Raikot
Tip	Bathinda bus stand is the best place to catch a bus to Raikot.	The road is generally good, but watch for local traffic in Barnala.

Travel Tips

Bus Frequency
Buses from Bathinda to Raikot are frequent throughout the day.
Road Conditions
The highway is well-maintained, but be prepared for some traffic in towns.
Booking
Book your bus tickets in advance if traveling during festival seasons.
Weather
Carry a hat and sunscreen if visiting in the summer months.
Navigation
Use offline maps as network connectivity can be intermittent in rural areas.

Safety Tips

Highway Safety
Be cautious of stray animals on the highway, especially during dawn and dusk.
Emergency Help
Keep the contact number of the nearest highway patrol handy.
Personal Belongings
Keep your valuables secure while traveling on public transport.
Vehicle Maintenance
Check your car's tire pressure and fuel levels before starting the journey.