Is there a direct train?

No, there is no direct train to Malerkotla.

Yes, frequent bus services are available.

Yes, it is a safe route for travelers.

What is the best way to travel?

A private car offers the most convenience.

Malerkotla

Driving

Nadala to Malerkotla

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Nadala to Malerkotla covers approximately 130 kilometers. You will travel through the central plains of Punjab, passing through towns like Phagwara and Ludhiana. The route involves a mix of national and state highways. It is a scenic drive through the heart of the state's agricultural belt. Expect a travel time of about four hours by road.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 130 km; straight-line air distance is 115 km.

Fastest Way

Personal car, taking 4 hours.

Cheapest Way

State transport bus, costing around 200 INR.

Compare Nadala to Malerkotla Routes

Driving

Direct

Duration

4 hours

Avg Price

1800-2500 INR

Operator

Personal Vehicle

Route

Nadala-Phagwara-Ludhiana-Malerkotla

The road from Ludhiana to Malerkotla is well-maintained.

Travel Tips

Route Planning
Use the Ludhiana-Malerkotla road for the smoothest experience.
Food
Try the local street food in Malerkotla, known for its unique flavors.
Traffic
Ludhiana can be very busy; plan your transit accordingly.
Fuel
Refuel in Phagwara or Ludhiana to avoid running low.
Communication
Local dialects may vary slightly; English and Hindi are widely understood.

Safety Tips

Driving
Be alert for sudden turns on the state highway.
Night Travel
Avoid night travel on the Ludhiana-Malerkotla stretch.
Emergency
Keep a list of local emergency numbers.
Parking
Use secure parking lots in Malerkotla city center.