Train
Phulbani to Ludhiana
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Phulbani to Ludhiana covers approximately 1900 km. You must first reach Bhubaneswar to access the rail network. From there, you can take a train to Ludhiana, often requiring a transfer at major hubs like Delhi. Expect a total travel time of 38 to 42 hours. Ludhiana is a major industrial hub in Punjab.
Total Distance: Driving distance 2000 km, straight-line air distance 1550 km.
Fastest Way
Taxi to Bhubaneswar, flight to Ludhiana via Delhi.
Cheapest Way
Bus to Bhubaneswar, then Sleeper Class train to Ludhiana.
Compare Phulbani to Ludhiana Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
40 hours
Avg Price
2500 - 5000 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Phulbani to Bhubaneswar, then train to Ludhiana Junction.
Check train availability on the IRCTC website.
Travel Tips
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PlanningThis is a very long journey; plan your stopovers.
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BookingBook your train tickets well in advance.
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ClothingPack warm clothes for winter in Ludhiana.
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FoodTry the local Punjabi cuisine.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are the best way to get around.
Safety Tips
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LuggageKeep your belongings secure during the train journey.
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Night TravelAvoid arriving late at night; book your hotel transfer in advance.
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DocumentsKeep your ID proof handy.
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HealthCarry a basic first-aid kit.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you will need to change trains.
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How far is Ludhiana?It is about 2000 km by road.
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Can I fly?Yes, Ludhiana has an airport (LUH).
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a major industrial city.
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Best time to visit?Winter is the best time.
Quick Info
- From Phulbani, Odisha, 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 Museum
Learn about the history of agriculture in Punjab.
2
Lodhi Fort
Explore the ruins of this historic fort.
3
Nehru Rose Garden
Enjoy a walk in this beautiful garden.
4
Gurudwara Nanaksar
Visit this peaceful religious site.
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