Yes, it is a safe and developing city.

How to reach Ludhiana from Murliganj?

Take a train from nearby stations like Katihar.

Are there direct trains?

Usually requires a change at major junctions.

What is the best time to visit?

Winter is the best time for sightseeing.

Ludhiana

Train

Murliganj to Ludhiana

Updated: 28 May 2026

Ludhiana is a major city in Punjab, about 1500 km from Murliganj. The most practical way to reach is by train from nearby stations like Katihar or Purnia. The journey takes about 28 hours. It is a long-distance trip, so booking a sleeper or AC coach is recommended for comfort.

Total Distance: 1500 km by road, 1250 km straight-line.

Fastest Way

Express train, taking about 28 hours.

Cheapest Way

Sleeper class train, costing around 880 INR.

Compare Murliganj to Ludhiana Routes

Train

Connecting

Duration

28 hours

Avg Price

880-2700 INR

Operator

Express Trains

Route

Katihar/Purnia to Ludhiana Junction

Book your tickets well in advance for this long-distance route.

Travel Tips

Train Booking
Book your tickets well in advance as this is a popular route.
Local Transport
Ludhiana has a good network of auto-rickshaws and cabs.
Food
Try the local Punjabi cuisine, such as 'Sarson da Saag' and 'Makki di Roti'.
Connectivity
Ludhiana is well-connected by rail and air.
Weather
Summers can be very hot; plan your travel accordingly.