Train
Flight
Ponmudi to Ludhiana
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from the hills of Ponmudi to the industrial hub of Ludhiana covers nearly 2900 km. You must first travel to Thiruvananthapuram to access long-distance transport. The most practical route is a train to Delhi followed by a connecting train to Ludhiana. This journey takes you across the length of the Indian subcontinent.
Total Distance: 2950 km by road, 2400 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight to Chandigarh followed by a 2-hour taxi ride is the fastest.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class is the most economical way to travel.
Compare Ponmudi to Ludhiana Routes
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| Duration | 52 hours | 9 hours |
| Avg Price | 4000-7500 INR | 11000-19000 INR |
| Operator | Kerala Express / Shatabdi Express | IndiGo |
| Route | TVC to New Delhi, then New Delhi to Ludhiana Junction. | Trivandrum International Airport to Chandigarh Airport, then taxi to Ludhiana. |
| Tip | The Shatabdi from Delhi to Ludhiana is fast and comfortable. | Chandigarh is the nearest major airport to Ludhiana. |
Travel Tips
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TransportLudhiana has a good network of auto-rickshaws for local commuting.
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FoodLudhiana is famous for its street food; try the local kulchas and lassi.
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ShoppingThe city is a hub for hosiery and textiles; visit the local markets for good deals.
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ConnectivityEnsure your phone has a good data plan for navigation.
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BookingBook your train tickets well in advance as this is a busy industrial route.
Safety Tips
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Personal SafetyKeep your wallet and phone secure in crowded markets.
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HealthCarry basic medications for common ailments.
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EmergencyKeep the contact number of your hotel and local emergency services.
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Night TravelAvoid traveling alone on the outskirts of the city at night.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, there is no direct train from Thiruvananthapuram to Ludhiana.
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How to reach Ludhiana from Chandigarh?You can take a bus or a taxi, which takes about 2 hours.
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Is Ludhiana safe?Yes, it is a major city and generally safe for travelers.
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What is the best way to travel?Flying to Chandigarh and taking a taxi is the most convenient.
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Can I visit in summer?It is possible, but the heat can be intense.
Quick Info
- From Ponmudi, Kerala, India
- To Ludhiana, Punjab, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather in the Punjab region.
Things to Do in Ludhiana
1
Punjab Agricultural University
Visit the museum and the sprawling campus, which is a significant landmark in the city.
2
Lodhi Fort
Explore the ruins of this ancient fort, which holds historical significance for the region.
3
Gurudwara Nanaksar
A peaceful place of worship known for its beautiful architecture and serene environment.
4
Rose Garden
A large garden with a variety of roses, perfect for a relaxing afternoon walk.
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