Is there a bus to Ludhiana?

Yes, HRTC and PRTC buses operate from Solan.

Can I visit Ludhiana in summer?

Yes, it is hot, but the city has many indoor attractions.

Is it a good place for families?

Yes, it is an industrial city suitable for families.

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Ludhiana

Bus Driving

Solan to Ludhiana

Updated: 28 May 2026

Ludhiana, the industrial hub of Punjab, is 160 km from Solan. The journey takes about 4.5 hours by road. The route is well-connected, passing through the scenic Shivalik hills and the plains of Punjab. Ludhiana is a major hub for industry, education, and business. It is known for its textile industry and modern infrastructure.

Total Distance: 160 km driving distance, 110 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Private taxi takes 4.5 hours and offers the most comfort.

Cheapest Way

HRTC bus is the most affordable at approximately 350 INR.

Compare Solan to Ludhiana Routes

	Bus Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	5 hours	4 hours 30 mins
Avg Price	300-500 INR	3000-4500 INR
Operator	HRTC/PRTC	Private Taxi
Route	Solan to Ludhiana via local bus routes.	Solan-Ludhiana Road.
Tip	Buses are available from the Solan bus stand.	The road is well-maintained.

Travel Tips

Carry Water
Keep yourself hydrated during the journey.
Plan Ahead
Check the bus schedule at the Solan bus stand before leaving.
Wear Comfortable Shoes
Ludhiana involves some walking to explore its attractions.
Try Local Food
Sample the local Punjabi cuisine at the city's eateries.
Respect Local Culture
Ludhiana is an industrial city; dress comfortably.