Is Ludhiana connected by train?

Yes, it is a major junction on the Delhi-Amritsar line.

How far is Ludhiana from Narnaul?

It is approximately 340 km by road.

Are there direct buses?

No, you usually need to change at Delhi or Hisar.

What is the best time to visit?

Winter months are the most pleasant.

Is it safe for solo travelers?

Yes, the route is well-traveled and safe during daylight.

Narnaul

Ludhiana

Train Driving

Narnaul to Ludhiana

Updated: 20 May 2026

Ludhiana is roughly 340 km from Narnaul. The most common route involves driving via NH 52 and NH 44. Trains are available from Narnaul to Delhi, followed by a train to Ludhiana. The city is a major industrial hub, so expect heavy truck traffic on the highways. The journey takes you through the heart of the Green Revolution belt. Plan for a 7-hour drive if traffic is moderate.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 340 km; straight-line air distance is 280 km.

Fastest Way

Driving via NH 44, taking approximately 7 hours.

Cheapest Way

Bus from Narnaul to Delhi, then train to Ludhiana, costing around 400 INR.

Compare Narnaul to Ludhiana Routes

Train

Connecting

Duration

8 hours

Avg Price

300 - 900 INR

Operator

Indian Railways

Route

Narnaul - Delhi - Ludhiana

Check for trains departing from Delhi Sarai Rohilla for better connectivity to Ludhiana.

Driving

Direct

Duration

7 hours

Avg Price

2500 - 4000 INR

Operator

Self-drive

Route

NH 52 and NH 44 via Hisar and Ambala

The Ambala-Ludhiana stretch is well-maintained but has multiple toll plazas.

Travel Tips

Toll Payments
Ensure your FASTag is active to avoid delays at toll booths on NH 44.
Traffic Timing
Avoid entering Ludhiana city during peak office hours (9 AM and 6 PM).
Food
Try the local street food, especially the famous Ludhiana kulchas.
Parking
Use designated parking lots in the city center to avoid fines.
Connectivity
Download offline maps as highway signals can be intermittent.

Safety Tips

Road Safety
Watch out for tractors and slow-moving vehicles on state highways.
Personal Safety
Keep your wallet and phone secure in crowded bus stands.
Vehicle Check
Check tire pressure and coolant levels before starting your drive.
Emergency
Keep a physical map or contact list in case of phone battery failure.