Train
Mandleshwar to Ludhiana
Updated: 20 May 2026
Traveling from Mandleshwar to Ludhiana involves a multi-modal journey. First, reach Indore by road, then board a train to Ludhiana Junction. The distance is approximately 1,200 kilometers. This route connects the Nimar region of Madhya Pradesh to the industrial heartland of Punjab. The train journey is the most comfortable way to cover this distance.
Total Distance: 1,200 km by road, 1,050 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Indore to Chandigarh, then taxi to Ludhiana.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper Class) is the most economical.
Compare Mandleshwar to Ludhiana Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
25 hours
Avg Price
1600-4500 INR
Operator
Indian Railways (Malwa Express)
Route
Mandleshwar - Indore - Ludhiana Junction
Check for train availability on the IRCTC website.
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook tickets well in advance as this route is popular.
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LuggageUse a sturdy suitcase for the long journey.
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FoodCarry enough water and snacks for the trip.
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ConnectivityKeep a power bank handy for your devices.
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Local TravelUse auto-rickshaws for commuting within Ludhiana.
Safety Tips
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Train SafetyKeep your belongings secure at all times.
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IdentityAlways carry your original ID proof.
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ScamsBe cautious of touts at the railway station.
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HealthCarry basic medicines for common travel ailments.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, the Malwa Express runs from Indore to Ludhiana.
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How long is the journey?It takes about 25 hours by train.
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Are there flights?Ludhiana has a small airport, but flights are limited; flying to Chandigarh is better.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a major industrial city and safe for travelers.
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What is the best way to travel?Train is the most convenient and cost-effective option.
Quick Info
- From Mandleshwar, Madhya Pradesh, India
- To Ludhiana, Punjab, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Ludhiana
1
Punjab Agricultural University
Visit the museum and the vast campus of this renowned university.
2
Lodhi Fort
Explore the historic ruins of this fort built by the Lodhi dynasty.
3
Gurudwara Nanaksar
Experience the serene atmosphere of this beautiful gurudwara.
4
Rose Garden
Take a walk in one of the largest rose gardens in Asia, located in the heart of the city.
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