Train
Driving
Jammu to Ludhiana
Updated: 20 May 2026
Ludhiana is 310 km from Jammu, located on the NH 44. The journey takes about 6 hours by car or train. It is the largest city in Punjab and a major industrial center, well-connected to Jammu.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 310 km; straight-line air distance is 260 km.
Fastest Way
Private car via NH 44 takes 6 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train from Jammu Tawi to Ludhiana for 400 INR.
Compare Jammu to Ludhiana Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
6 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
400-1200 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Jammu Tawi to Ludhiana Junction.
Multiple trains run daily.
Driving
Direct
Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
3000-5000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
NH 44 via Pathankot and Jalandhar.
The highway is well-maintained.
Travel Tips
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TransportUse auto-rickshaws for city travel.
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FoodTry the local Punjabi food at restaurants.
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ShoppingLudhiana is famous for hosiery and textiles.
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WeatherCarry an umbrella during the monsoon.
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BookingBook hotels in advance.
Safety Tips
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TrafficBe careful while crossing busy roads.
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Night TravelAvoid driving late at night.
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EmergencyKeep local police numbers handy.
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ValuablesKeep your wallet secure.
People Also Ask
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe city.
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Are there buses?Yes, frequent bus services are available.
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How is the road?The highway is in excellent condition.
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Can I take a train?Yes, direct trains are available.
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Is it expensive?No, it is quite affordable.
Quick Info
- From Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir, India
- To Ludhiana, Punjab, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Ludhiana
1
Punjab Agricultural University
Visit the museum and the beautiful campus.
2
Lodhi Fort
A historic site with ancient architecture.
3
Nehru Rose Garden
A peaceful place for a walk.
4
Gurudwara Nanaksar
A serene religious site.
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