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Raikot to Ambala

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Raikot to Ambala is a 160-kilometer trip connecting Punjab to the historic city of Ambala in Haryana. You will primarily use the NH 44, passing through Ludhiana and Khanna. The road is a high-speed expressway, making for a 3-hour drive. Public transport options include buses and trains from nearby stations like Ludhiana.

Total Distance: 160 km by road, 140 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Personal car, taking 3 hours.
Cheapest Way
State transport bus, costing 300 INR.
Compare Raikot to Ambala Routes
Bus
Direct
Driving
Direct
Duration 4 hours 3 hours
Avg Price 300-500 INR 1000-1500 INR (fuel)
Operator PRTC Personal Vehicle
Route Raikot to Ambala via Ludhiana Raikot - Ludhiana - Khanna - Ambala via NH 44
Tip Book tickets online for luxury bus services. Use the bypass at Khanna to save time.
Travel Tips
  • Traffic
    Ambala traffic can be intense; plan your arrival accordingly.
  • Bus Travel
    Luxury buses are comfortable for long-distance travel.
  • Navigation
    Use Google Maps for real-time traffic updates.
  • Weather
    Ambala summers are extremely hot; carry water.
  • Food
    Enjoy diverse cuisine in Ambala's many restaurants.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Follow traffic rules strictly in Ambala.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid night travel if you are not familiar with the city.
  • Emergency
    Keep a list of local emergency numbers.
  • Parking
    Park in secure areas in Ambala.
People Also Ask
  • How far is Ambala?
    Ambala is 160 km from Raikot.
  • Is there a train?
    Yes, from Ludhiana station.
  • Best way to travel?
    Personal car or luxury bus.
  • Are there hotels?
    Yes, Ambala has many hotels.
  • Is the road safe?
    Yes, it is a major highway.
Quick Info
  • From Raikot, Punjab, India
  • To Ambala, Haryana, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Ambala
1
Ambala Cantonment
Visit the historic Ambala Cantonment area.
2
Sis Ganj Gurudwara
Explore the Sis Ganj Gurudwara, a place of spiritual significance.
3
Local Markets
Shop at the local markets for traditional goods.
4
City Park
Relax at the local park in the center of Ambala.
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