Train
Driving
Vikasnagar to Ludhiana
Updated: 28 May 2026
The distance from Vikasnagar to Ludhiana is approximately 230 km. You can reach Ludhiana by taking a bus to Ambala, followed by a train or bus to Ludhiana. The total travel time is around 5.5 hours. Ludhiana is a major industrial city in Punjab, known for its textile and bicycle industries. The journey is well-connected and comfortable.
Total Distance: 230 km by road, 190 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 5.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus to Ambala, then local bus to Ludhiana, costing 400 INR.
Compare Vikasnagar to Ludhiana Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 6 hours | 5.5 hours |
| Avg Price | 500-1200 INR | 3000-4500 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | Private Taxi |
| Route | Ambala to Ludhiana Junction. | Vikasnagar - Ambala - Ludhiana. |
| Tip | Trains are very frequent from Ambala to Ludhiana. | Private taxi is the most convenient way to reach directly. |
Travel Tips
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PlanningPlan your visit to the rose garden during the day.
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TransportAuto-rickshaws are easily available for local travel.
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FoodTry the local Punjabi cuisine.
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ConnectivityGood mobile network coverage throughout the city.
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BookingBook your train tickets in advance.
Safety Tips
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TrafficBe careful of traffic on the main highway.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
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Vehicle SafetyPark your vehicle in designated areas.
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Personal SafetyStay alert in public transport.
People Also Ask
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Is it an industrial city?Yes, it is a major industrial hub.
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Are there trains?Yes, Ludhiana has a major railway station.
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How long is the trip?About 5.5 hours by road.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
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Can I visit in summer?It gets very hot, so plan accordingly.
Quick Info
- From Vikasnagar, Himachal Pradesh, India
- To Ludhiana, Punjab, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Ludhiana
1
Lodhi Fort
Visit the historic fort built by Sikandar Lodi.
2
Punjab Agricultural University Museum
Learn about the agricultural history of Punjab.
3
Nehru Rose Garden
Enjoy a peaceful time in this beautiful garden.
4
Industrial Hub
Learn about the manufacturing sector in the city.
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