Train
Driving
Sanderao to Ludhiana
Updated: 28 May 2026
Ludhiana, the industrial hub of Punjab, is about 700 km from Sanderao. The journey involves traveling through Rajasthan and Haryana before entering Punjab. Driving via NH 48 and NH 44 is the most common route. Alternatively, you can take a train from Marwar Junction to Delhi and then a connecting train to Ludhiana. This route is heavily used by traders and travelers moving between the two states.
Total Distance: 700 km driving distance and 580 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway link and NH 44 takes 14 hours.
Cheapest Way
Taking a bus from Pali to Delhi and then a train to Ludhiana is the most cost-effective.
Compare Sanderao to Ludhiana Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 16 hours | 14 hours |
| Avg Price | 1300-2800 INR | 5500-7500 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Marwar Junction to Delhi, then train to Ludhiana | NH 48 to Delhi, then NH 44 to Ludhiana |
| Tip | The Shatabdi Express from Delhi is the most comfortable option. | The road from Ambala to Ludhiana is a busy six-lane highway. |
Travel Tips
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Business TravelLudhiana is a business hub; book hotels in advance.
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Local FoodTry the authentic Punjabi parathas at local dhabas.
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TrafficExpect heavy truck traffic on the NH 44 stretch.
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ConnectivityUse auto-rickshaws for short distances within the city.
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WeatherSummers are extremely hot; carry light cotton clothing.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe cautious of high-speed traffic on the highway.
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Personal SafetyKeep your wallet and phone secure in crowded markets.
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EmergencySave the local police helpline number.
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HealthDrink only bottled water during your journey.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must change at Delhi.
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How long is the drive?Around 14 hours.
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Best time to visit?Winter is best.
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Are there buses?Yes, private operators run buses from Rajasthan.
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Is it a safe city?Yes, it is a major industrial city.
Quick Info
- From Sanderao, Rajasthan, India
- To Ludhiana, Punjab, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for comfortable travel.
Things to Do in Ludhiana
1
Punjab Agricultural University
Visit the museum and the lush green campus.
2
Lodhi Fort
Explore the ruins of this historic fort built by the Lodhi dynasty.
3
Gurudwara Nanaksar
Experience the serenity of this beautiful religious site.
4
Hardy's World
Enjoy a fun day at this popular amusement park.
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