Jalandhar
Jalandhar
Ludhiana
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Jalandhar to Ludhiana

Updated: 20 May 2026

The journey from Jalandhar to Ludhiana covers approximately 60 kilometers. The most practical way to travel is by train, which takes about 1 hour. You can board a train from the Jalandhar City railway station. This is a short-distance route connecting two major cities in Punjab. Bus travel is also an option, with frequent services available from the Jalandhar bus stand.

Total Distance: 60 km driving distance and 55 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Train is the fastest way to reach Ludhiana.
Cheapest Way
Train is the most economical way to travel.
Compare Jalandhar to Ludhiana Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
1 hour
Avg Price
80-400 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Jalandhar City to Ludhiana Junction.

Book your tickets in advance for a comfortable journey.

Bus
Direct
Duration
1 hour 30 mins
Avg Price
100-250 INR
Operator
Punjab Roadways
Route
Jalandhar to Ludhiana.

Direct buses are available from the Jalandhar bus stand.

Travel Tips
  • Plan Ahead
    Check train or bus timings from Jalandhar to ensure a smooth connection.
  • Highway Stops
    There are many clean dhabas near the highway for a quick meal.
  • Road Safety
    Be mindful of heavy traffic near Ludhiana.
  • Weather
    Carry light jackets as the weather can change quickly.
  • Navigation
    Use digital maps to avoid getting lost in the city outskirts.
Safety Tips
  • Driving Caution
    Avoid high speeds on the highway stretches.
  • Emergency Numbers
    Keep local police and ambulance numbers saved.
  • Vehicle Security
    Always lock your vehicle when stopping at roadside eateries.
  • Personal Safety
    Travel during daylight hours for better visibility and safety.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train to Ludhiana?
    Yes, there are many direct trains from Jalandhar to Ludhiana.
  • How long is the train journey?
    The train journey takes about 1 hour.
  • Are there hotels in Ludhiana?
    Yes, there are several budget and mid-range hotels available.
  • Is the road safe?
    The roads are generally safe, but exercise caution at night.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Train is the most convenient option.
Quick Info
  • From Jalandhar, Punjab, India
  • To Ludhiana, Punjab, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Ludhiana
1
Ludhiana Market
Explore the local markets for traditional Punjabi crafts and textiles.
2
Punjab Agricultural University
A famous university known for its beautiful campus.
3
Lodhi Fort
A historical fort that showcases the architectural heritage of the region.
4
City Park
A well-maintained park perfect for a relaxing evening walk.
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