Is there a direct train?

No, there is no direct train from Kuppar to Faridkot.

What is the best way to travel?

A private taxi is the most convenient for this long distance.

How long is the journey?

It takes about 9 to 10 hours by road.

Yes, you can take a bus from Shimla to Ludhiana and then to Faridkot.

The highway from Ludhiana to Faridkot is generally in good condition.

Driving

Kuppar to Faridkot

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Kuppar to Faridkot spans 320 km, taking you from the mountains to the heart of the Malwa region. You will travel via Shimla, Ludhiana, and Moga. This is a long-distance route requiring roughly 9 to 10 hours of travel. Public transport is available via buses from Shimla to Ludhiana, followed by local connections to Faridkot.

Total Distance: 320 km by road, 230 km straight-line.

Fastest Way

Private taxi, taking 9 hours via NH 5 and NH 703.

Cheapest Way

Bus from Shimla to Ludhiana, then bus to Faridkot, approx 900 INR.

Compare Kuppar to Faridkot Routes

Driving

Direct

Duration

9 hours

Avg Price

6000-8000 INR

Operator

Private Taxi

Route

Kuppar-Shimla-Ludhiana-Moga-Faridkot

Ludhiana traffic can be heavy; plan to cross it during off-peak hours.

Travel Tips

Route
Use the bypass in Ludhiana to avoid city congestion.
Food
Stop at Moga for some of the best local Punjabi snacks.
Connectivity
Network is strong throughout the plains of Punjab.
Booking
Book your bus seats in advance for the Shimla-Ludhiana leg.
Rest
Take breaks every 3 hours to stay alert during the long drive.

Safety Tips

Driving
Watch out for heavy vehicles on the Ludhiana-Moga highway.
Emergency
Keep emergency contacts for Faridkot district handy.
Vehicle
Check your engine oil and coolant before the long journey.
Night Travel
Avoid night driving on the Moga-Faridkot stretch due to poor lighting.