Mashobra
Mashobra
Ludhiana
Ludhiana
Bus Driving

Mashobra to Ludhiana

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Mashobra to Ludhiana covers approximately 230 kilometers. You will descend from the mountains of Himachal to the plains of Punjab. The journey takes about 6 hours via NH 5 and NH 44. Ludhiana is a major industrial and commercial hub, well-connected by road and rail. This route offers a transition from the scenic hills to the vibrant plains of Punjab.

Total Distance: 230 km driving distance and 150 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi takes 6 hours, the fastest way to reach.
Cheapest Way
HRTC bus is the most affordable at 700 INR.
Compare Mashobra to Ludhiana Routes
Bus
Direct
Driving
Direct
Duration 8 hours 6 hours
Avg Price 600-900 INR 4000-6000 INR
Operator HRTC/Punjab Roadways Private Taxi
Route Mashobra to Shimla, then bus to Ludhiana via Chandigarh. Mashobra-Shimla-Chandigarh-Ludhiana via NH 5 and NH 44.
Tip Take the morning bus from Shimla ISBT. The road from Chandigarh to Ludhiana is a well-maintained highway.
Travel Tips
  • Rail Connectivity
    Ludhiana is well-connected by rail to Delhi and other major cities.
  • Weather
    Ludhiana gets very hot in summer; carry light cotton clothing.
  • Bus Frequency
    Frequent buses run between Shimla and Ludhiana.
  • Connectivity
    Excellent mobile network throughout the route.
  • Booking
    Book train tickets from Ludhiana well in advance.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Be careful on the highway sections near Ludhiana due to heavy traffic.
  • Health
    Stay hydrated as the climate is much drier than in Mashobra.
  • Emergency
    Keep the Ludhiana District Hospital contact saved.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid night travel on the mountain sections of the route.
People Also Ask
  • Is Ludhiana a tourist place?
    It is more of an industrial and commercial hub.
  • How far is Chandigarh from Ludhiana?
    It is about 100-110 km by road.
  • Are there trains from Ludhiana?
    Yes, it is well-connected by rail to Delhi and other cities.
  • Is the road safe?
    Yes, the roads are well-maintained and safe for travel.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter months are the most pleasant.
Quick Info
  • From Mashobra, Himachal Pradesh, India
  • To Ludhiana, Punjab, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March to avoid the extreme summer heat of the plains.

Things to Do in Ludhiana
1
Punjab Agricultural University
A sprawling campus with a museum and gardens.
2
Ludhiana City
Explore the local markets and industrial centers.
3
Lodhi Fort
A historical site in the heart of the city.
4
Rose Garden
A beautiful garden with a wide variety of roses.
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