Is there a direct train?

No, there is no direct train connectivity between Malaudh and Samrala.

How far is Samrala from Khanna?

Samrala is approximately 20 km from Khanna.

Are taxis easily available?

Yes, private taxis can be hired from Malaudh for a direct trip.

What is the best time to start?

Starting early morning helps avoid peak traffic at Khanna.

Yes, the road is safe and frequently used by locals.

Samrala

Bus Driving

Malaudh to Samrala

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Malaudh to Samrala spans approximately 45 kilometers through the heart of Ludhiana district. You will primarily travel via the Khanna-Samrala road, which is a well-maintained state highway. Public buses are the most reliable mode of transport, connecting these towns through the major hub of Khanna. The drive typically takes about 60 to 75 minutes depending on traffic conditions at the Khanna bypass. This route is essential for locals commuting for trade and agricultural business.

Total Distance: 45 km driving distance; 38 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Private taxi or personal car, taking about 60 minutes.

Cheapest Way

Public bus via Khanna, costing approximately 70 INR.

Compare Malaudh to Samrala Routes

	Bus Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	1 hour 30 mins	1 hour
Avg Price	60-80 INR	800-1200 INR
Operator	Punjab Roadways	Private Taxi
Route	Malaudh to Khanna, then Khanna to Samrala.	Via Khanna-Samrala Road.
Tip	Change buses at the Khanna bus stand for frequent connections to Samrala.	Ensure your vehicle has a valid PUC certificate before starting the trip.

Travel Tips

Bus Timing
Buses are most frequent during morning and evening peak hours.
Road Conditions
The road between Khanna and Samrala is generally smooth but watch for tractor traffic.
Language
Punjabi is the primary language; knowing basic phrases helps in local interactions.
Connectivity
Mobile network coverage is excellent throughout this route.
Water
Carry bottled water as local tap water may not be suitable for sensitive travelers.

Safety Tips

Night Travel
Avoid driving late at night on rural stretches due to limited street lighting.
Vehicle Check
Check your tire pressure before leaving Malaudh.
Emergency
Keep the local police station numbers for Khanna and Samrala saved.
Valuables
Keep your wallet and phone secure while traveling in crowded buses.