Bus
Driving
Roorkee to Ludhiana
Updated: 28 May 2026
Ludhiana, the industrial hub of Punjab, is located about 260 km from Roorkee. The route follows the NH 344 and NH 44, passing through Ambala and Khanna. The journey takes about 5 to 6 hours by car. It is a busy route with heavy commercial traffic.
Total Distance: 260 km by road, 220 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 5 hours.
Cheapest Way
State transport bus, costing around 450 INR.
Compare Roorkee to Ludhiana Routes
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Direct
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Direct
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| Duration | 6 hours | 5 hours |
| Avg Price | 450 - 800 INR | 3000 - 5000 INR |
| Operator | PRTC | Private Taxi |
| Route | Roorkee to Ludhiana via Ambala | NH 344 and NH 44 |
| Tip | Buses are frequent and reliable. | Expect heavy traffic near Ludhiana city limits. |
Travel Tips
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TrafficLudhiana has heavy traffic; plan your travel accordingly.
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Local FoodTry the famous Punjabi street food and dairy products.
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ShoppingLudhiana is famous for hosiery and textiles.
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TransportAuto-rickshaws are the most common mode of transport.
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WeatherSummers are very hot; carry water.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe cautious of heavy trucks on the highway.
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Night TravelAvoid late-night driving on the highway.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in public places.
People Also Ask
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Is it a tourist city?It is more of an industrial city but has some attractions.
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How to reach?Road is the best way.
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Are there hotels?Yes, many business hotels available.
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Is it safe?Yes, generally safe.
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Can I take a train?Yes, but road is often more direct.
Quick Info
- From Roorkee, Uttarakhand, India
- To Ludhiana, Punjab, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March.
Things to Do in Ludhiana
1
Punjab Agricultural University Museum
A fascinating museum showcasing the history of agriculture in Punjab.
2
Lodhi Fort
A historic fort built by the Lodhi dynasty, offering a glimpse into the past.
3
Nehru Rose Garden
One of the largest rose gardens in Asia, perfect for a peaceful evening.
4
Gurudwara Nanaksar
A serene and beautiful religious site that attracts many visitors.
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