Bus
Ludhiana to Chandigarh
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Ludhiana to Chandigarh covers approximately 105 kilometers. This route is well-connected by road and rail. Buses are the most frequent mode of transport, with many options available from the Ludhiana Bus Stand. Expect a travel time of 2 to 3 hours by road.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 105 km; straight-line air distance is 90 km.
Fastest Way
Private taxi is the fastest, taking about 2 hours.
Cheapest Way
PRTC bus is the most affordable way to reach Chandigarh.
Compare Ludhiana to Chandigarh Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
2 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
150 - 300 INR
Operator
PRTC/HRTC
Route
NH 5.
Buses are very frequent; you can just walk into the bus stand.
Travel Tips
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BookingNo need to book in advance for buses; they are very frequent.
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FoodTry the local Punjabi food at highway dhabas.
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ClothingWear comfortable clothes suitable for the weather.
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HydrationStay hydrated throughout the journey.
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LanguagePunjabi and Hindi are commonly spoken.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyBe cautious on the highways, especially at night.
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Personal SafetyKeep your belongings secure at all times.
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EmergencyHave the contact details of local emergency services.
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HealthCarry basic first-aid supplies.
People Also Ask
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Is Chandigarh safe?Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
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Are there direct buses?Yes, buses are very frequent from Ludhiana.
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How long is the journey?It takes about 2 to 3 hours by bus.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the best time for sightseeing.
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Is it worth visiting?Yes, for its architecture and gardens.
Quick Info
- From Ludhiana, Punjab, India
- To Chandigarh, Chandigarh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is cool and pleasant.
Things to Do in Chandigarh
1
Rock Garden
Visit this unique garden made entirely of industrial and home waste.
2
Sukhna Lake
Enjoy a peaceful walk or boating at this beautiful lake.
3
Rose Garden
Explore the largest rose garden in Asia.
4
Capitol Complex
Visit the architectural marvel designed by Le Corbusier.
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