No, there is no direct train to Nawanshahr from Talwandi Bhai.

How long is the drive?

It takes about 3.5 hours by car.

Yes, there are tolls on the Ludhiana-Jalandhar stretch.

Yes, it is a standard, safe route.

Nawanshahr

Bus Driving

Talwandi Bhai to Nawanshahr

Updated: 28 May 2026

The route from Talwandi Bhai to Nawanshahr covers 170 km, passing through Moga, Ludhiana, and Phillaur. You will use NH 703 and NH 344A. The journey takes approximately 3.5 hours. This route connects the Malwa region to the Doaba region of Punjab. Expect heavy traffic near Ludhiana and smoother roads once you cross the Sutlej river.

Total Distance: 170 km driving distance, 150 km straight-line distance.

Fastest Way

Personal car via NH 703 takes 3.5 hours.

Cheapest Way

State transport bus is the most affordable at 300 INR.

Compare Talwandi Bhai to Nawanshahr Routes

	Bus Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	5 hours	3 hours 30 mins
Avg Price	300-450 INR	1400-1800 INR
Operator	Punjab Roadways	Personal Vehicle
Route	Talwandi Bhai to Ludhiana, then Ludhiana to Nawanshahr	Talwandi Bhai - Moga - Ludhiana - Phillaur - Nawanshahr via NH 703
Tip	Frequent buses are available from the Ludhiana ISBT.	Use the Ludhiana bypass to avoid city congestion.

Travel Tips

Traffic
Ludhiana is a major bottleneck; plan your crossing during off-peak hours.
Food
Try the famous dhabas on the Ludhiana-Jalandhar highway.
Navigation
Follow signs for Phillaur to reach Nawanshahr easily.
Fuel
Plenty of fuel stations are available on the highway.
Rest
Take a break in Phillaur to refresh before the final stretch.

Safety Tips

Driving
Maintain a safe distance from heavy trucks on the highway.
Night Travel
The highway is well-lit, but stay cautious of high-speed traffic.
Emergency
Keep emergency contact numbers saved.
Security
Keep your luggage secure while traveling by bus.