Ludhiana to Chandigarh
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Ludhiana, Punjab to Chandigarh, Punjab.
Tentative Fare Estimate
Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST
Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.
Route Map
By Car: Ludhiana to Chandigarh
117 km · ~2h 20m · About 2h of driving, plus stops.
- Start from Ludhiana
An early start keeps you ahead of city and highway traffic.
117 km · 2h 20m drive from previous stop
Arrive in ChandigarhChandigarh, Punjab
Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.
By Bus: Ludhiana to Chandigarh
117 km · ~2h 36m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.
- Board at Ludhiana
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Ludhiana. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Ludhiana → Chandigarh
Non-AC or AC Seater · ~117 km
~2h 36m|Tentative fare ₹130–₹380
- Arrive in Chandigarh
Chandigarh, Punjab
Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.
By Train: Ludhiana to Chandigarh
Nearest railway stations: Ludhiana Jn for Ludhiana, Chandigarh for Chandigarh.
Direct trains
Other options with a change
1 change · 2h 52m in total
Change trains at Doraha — about 43m wait
1 change · 3h 9m in total
Change trains at Goraya — about 52m wait
1 change · 3h 9m in total
Change trains at Doraha — about 1h 2m wait
Waits assume each train runs daily — the timetable data has no running days, so check the days for every train before you plan a change.
Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.
Ludhiana to Chandigarh: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Ludhiana to Chandigarh is about 117 km by road, roughly 2.3 hours of travel time.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 117 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Swift Dzire ₹5,855 · Ertiga ₹7,430 · Innova ₹7,745 · Innova Crysta ₹9,570 · Tempo Traveller (12) ₹13,100
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹130 · AC Seater ₹210 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹190 · AC Sleeper ₹270 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹380
- Train: Sleeper ₹100 · Economy ₹150 · Third AC ₹190 · Second AC ₹260 · First AC ₹360
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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