Train
Bus
Katra to Ludhiana
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Katra to the industrial hub of Ludhiana is a 300 km trip. You can take a direct train from Katra to Ludhiana Junction or a bus from Katra bus stand. Ludhiana is famous for its textile and machinery industry.
Total Distance: Driving distance 310 km, Air distance 250 km.
Fastest Way
Train from Katra to Ludhiana, taking about 6 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper Class) is the most economical choice.
Compare Katra to Ludhiana Routes
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Direct
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Direct
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| Duration | 6 hours | 7 hours |
| Avg Price | 350-900 INR | 450-800 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | State Transport |
| Route | Katra - Ludhiana Junction | Katra - Ludhiana |
| Tip | Book your tickets well in advance. | Buses are available from Katra bus stand. |
Travel Tips
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws for easy city travel.
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FoodTry authentic Punjabi cuisine.
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WeatherCarry light cotton clothes.
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ShoppingBuy textiles.
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TimingVisit tourist spots early to avoid crowds.
Safety Tips
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Crowd SafetyKeep your wallet safe in crowded areas.
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HydrationDrink plenty of water.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers handy.
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Night SafetyAvoid walking in isolated areas at night.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train to Ludhiana?Yes, there are direct trains from Katra.
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How long is the train journey?Approximately 6 hours.
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What is the distance?About 310 km by road.
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Is Ludhiana safe?Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
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What is the best way to travel?Train is fastest and most convenient.
Quick Info
- From Katra, 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
Lodhi Fort
Visit the historic fort.
2
Punjab Agricultural University Museum
Explore the museum.
3
Nehru Rose Garden
Visit the garden.
4
Gurudwara Nanaksar
Visit the gurudwara.
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