Is there a direct train?

Yes, there are several direct trains from Ludhiana.

What is the best time to visit?

Winter months are the most comfortable.

Are there buses available?

Yes, private and state buses operate on this route.

Is it safe for solo travelers?

Yes, Jaipur is a very popular and safe tourist destination.

Ludhiana

Jaipur

Train Driving

Ludhiana to Jaipur

Updated: 20 May 2026

Jaipur, the Pink City, is located 450 km from Ludhiana. You can reach Jaipur by train, which takes about 8 to 10 hours, or by road via the NH 44 and NH 48. The road journey takes you through the heart of Haryana and into Rajasthan. It is a popular route for those looking to explore the royal heritage of Rajasthan. The drive is generally smooth, passing through major cities like Delhi and Gurgaon.

Total Distance: 450 km by road, 380 km straight-line.

Fastest Way

Private taxi, taking approximately 8 hours 30 mins.

Cheapest Way

General class train ticket, costing under 300 INR.

Compare Ludhiana to Jaipur Routes

Train

Direct

Duration

9 hours

Avg Price

500 - 2000 INR

Operator

Intercity Express

Route

Ludhiana Junction to Jaipur Junction

Trains are the most comfortable way to travel this distance.

Driving

Direct

Duration

8 hours 30 mins

Avg Price

6000 - 9000 INR

Operator

Private Taxi

Route

NH 44 and NH 48 via Delhi and Gurgaon

Expect heavy traffic near Delhi; plan your travel to avoid peak hours.

Travel Tips

Book Tickets Early
Trains to Jaipur are very popular; book at least a month in advance.
Carry Sunscreen
Rajasthan can be very sunny; protect your skin.
Try Local Food
Don't miss out on Dal Baati Churma and Ghevar.
Use App-based Cabs
They are reliable and offer transparent pricing within the city.
Visit Forts Early
Reach forts early in the morning to avoid crowds and heat.