Is there a direct train to Ludhiana?

Yes, several trains run directly from Howrah.

Is Ludhiana safe for tourists?

Yes, it is a safe city for business and leisure travelers.

What is the best time to visit?

Winter months are the most comfortable.

Can I fly to Ludhiana?

Yes, Sahnewal Airport serves the city.

Guptipara

Ludhiana

Train

Guptipara to Ludhiana

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Guptipara to Ludhiana covers 1600 km. You must reach Howrah Junction to board trains like the Himgiri Express or Akal Takht Express. This route takes you through the industrial heartlands of North India. Expect a travel time of 28 to 32 hours by rail.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 1600 km; straight-line air distance is 1450 km.

Fastest Way

Train from Howrah to Ludhiana.

Cheapest Way

Sleeper class train ticket from Howrah.

Compare Guptipara to Ludhiana Routes

Train

Direct

Duration

30 hours

Avg Price

1350 - 4800 INR

Operator

Himgiri Express (12331)

Route

Howrah Junction to Ludhiana Junction

The Himgiri Express is a convenient train for this route.

Travel Tips

Local Transport
Auto-rickshaws are the most common way to get around the city.
Food
Try the local Punjabi cuisine, especially the butter chicken and parathas.
Shopping
Ludhiana is famous for its hosiery and textile industry; visit the local markets for good deals.
Booking
Book train tickets well in advance as this route is busy.
Connectivity
The city is well-connected by road and rail to other parts of Punjab.

Safety Tips

Crowd Safety
Stay alert in the crowded markets of the city.
Valuables
Keep your belongings secure in public transport.
Emergency
Save the local police helpline number 112.
Hydration
Drink plenty of water, especially during the hot summer months.