Is there a direct train?

Yes, the Malwa Express is a direct train.

Can I fly from Jhansi?

No, you must go to Gwalior for the nearest airport.

Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.

What is the best time to visit?

Winter is the most pleasant time.

Jhansi

Ludhiana

Train Driving

Jhansi to Ludhiana

Updated: 20 May 2026

The journey from Jhansi to Ludhiana spans about 750 km, connecting the historic Bundelkhand region to the industrial hub of Ludhiana. Rail is the most popular mode, with trains like the Malwa Express providing direct connectivity. The train journey takes approximately 12 to 14 hours. Alternatively, you can drive via NH 44. Ludhiana is famous for its textile industry, agricultural machinery, and vibrant culture.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 750 km; straight-line air distance is 600 km.

Fastest Way

Train, taking around 13 hours.

Cheapest Way

Train (Sleeper Class) at approximately 400 INR.

Compare Jhansi to Ludhiana Routes

Train

Direct

Duration

13 hours

Avg Price

400 - 1800 INR

Operator

Malwa Express

Route

Jhansi Junction to Ludhiana Junction

Book your tickets in advance as this is a popular route.

Driving

Direct

Duration

14 hours

Avg Price

4500 - 8000 INR

Operator

Private Taxi

Route

NH 44 via Delhi

The road is well-developed, but traffic near Delhi can be heavy.

Travel Tips

Local Transport
Use auto-rickshaws for short distances within the city.
Food
Try the authentic Punjabi food at local restaurants.
Weather
Carry a light jacket for the evenings.
Safety
Be cautious in crowded areas like Chaura Bazaar.
Language
Punjabi and Hindi are the local languages, but English is widely understood.

Safety Tips

Night Safety
Avoid isolated areas late at night.
Emergency
Keep the local police number 100 saved.
Water
Drink only bottled water.
Taxis
Use reputable ride-hailing apps for safe transport.