Is there a direct train?

Yes, there are several direct trains from Ludhiana.

Is it safe for solo travelers?

Yes, Gurdaspur is a developing city and generally safe.

What is the best time to visit?

Winter months are the most comfortable.

Are there buses available?

Yes, inter-state buses operate to Gurdaspur.

Ludhiana

Gurdaspur

Train Driving

Ludhiana to Gurdaspur

Updated: 28 May 2026

Gurdaspur is located about 150 km from Ludhiana. The most convenient way to travel is by train, which takes about 3 to 4 hours. Driving takes about 3 hours via the NH 54. The route passes through the scenic landscape of Punjab. Gurdaspur is a historic city in Punjab, known for its religious significance and agricultural importance.

Total Distance: 150 km by road, 130 km straight-line.

Fastest Way

Train, taking approximately 3 hours.

Cheapest Way

General class train ticket, costing under 80 INR.

Compare Ludhiana to Gurdaspur Routes

	Train Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	3 hours	3 hours
Avg Price	120 - 500 INR	2000 - 3500 INR
Operator	Passenger Trains	Private Taxi
Route	Ludhiana Junction to Gurdaspur Junction	NH 54
Tip	Trains are the most comfortable way to travel this distance.	The highway is well-maintained; drive carefully.

Travel Tips

Book Trains Early
Trains to Gurdaspur are in high demand; book well in advance.
Use App-based Cabs
They are reliable for getting around the city.
Carry ID
Always keep your ID proof for hotel check-ins.
Stay Hydrated
The weather can be hot; keep drinking water.
Explore Local Markets
Gurdaspur is known for its local handicrafts and textiles.