Delhi Ludhiana Travel Guide

New Delhi to Ludhiana Bus Service

Distance of Ludhiana from Delhi is 310 Kms and journey time is 6-7 hours

Public State road transport bus services runs lot of Volvo and A/C & Non A/C busses from Delhi to Ludhiana. Ludhiana being on popular Delhi Jammu route enjoys a lot of private Volvo bus services also.

Bus services connect the city to most north Indian towns, including Chandigarh (100 km), New Delhi (319 km), Shimla (220 km), Jalandhar ( 59 Kms) Amritsar (145 Kms) and Jammu Tawi (280 km).

Super Luxury Bus Service On Ludhiana Chandigarh New Delhi Route

PUNBUS a fully owned Punjab Government Company has introduced Air-conditioned buses on Chandigarh-Ludhiana route as per daily schedule given below:

From Amritsar for Ludhiana, Chandigarh and Delhi int. Airport: 8 A.M.

From Delhi Bus stand for Chandigarh Ludhiana and Amritsar: 5.45 A.M.

From Chandigarh for Amritsar and Ludhiana: 12 Noon

From Amritsar for Jalandhar and Chandigarh: 5.30 P.M.

Punbus Bus enquiry numbers

Amritsar Bus Stand bus enquiry numbers: 92161- 11444 and 0183- 2551734

Jalandhar Bus Stand bus enquiry numbers 92161-11555 and 01781- 2223755

Inter state Bus Terminus (ISBT) Delhi Bus Stand enquiry number 011-23867842

Telephone Reservation can be done 2 Hours before schedules Departure of Bus

Passenger has to report and take confirmed ticketed at the bus stand 15 Minutes before scheduled departure at enquiry counter

Other Buses

Delhi to Amritsar -King Long / A/C VOLVO-9.30 AM, Fare Rs: 650

Delhi to Amritsar-Deluxe, NON A/C-9.30 PM,Reaches-7 AM, Fare: Rs 350

Delhi to Amritsar-SLP NON A/C, 9.30 PM, REACHES, 7 AM, Fare Rs 450

Private buses between New Delhi and Amritsar Charge fare up-to Amritsar even if you alight at Ludhiana

Private operators bus service between New Delhi and Ludhiana

RS Yadav And Company

Shop No 6, Basement, Vasant Plaza, Near Fortis Hospital, Vasant Vihar, New Delhi

Telefax : 011-26156844, 26153837

City Heart Travels

Shop No. 4, Azad Hind Market Opp. Lajpat Rai Market, Delhi

Phone: 011- 23864647, 23766649, 23766648

ND Travels

34, Azad Hind Market Red Fort,  Delhi

Phone: 011 32430614

Baba Deep Singh Travels

Address: Azad Hind Market, Chandni Chowk Delhi

Mobile No : 9815466915

Banjara Satguru Travels

Shop #10 Azad Hind Market, Red Fort Delhi G.P.O. Delhi

Phone Number: 011-23862178

Libra Travels,

Stall No 12, Shivaji Stadium, Connaught Place, New Delhi, Delhi 110001 Phone: 011-65783607

The main boarding points at Delhi are Chanderlok building, Janpath and Red fort (Azad Hind Market Opp. Lajpat Rai Market, Delhi)

Delhi Ludhiana travel by car: road map, travel advice and travel tips

The preferred route to travel to Ludhiana from Delhi is:

Take National Highway 1 from Delhi Bye Pass near Azadpur and Reach Ambala in about four hours (distance 200 Kms). Some good stopovers are the famous Muruthal Dhabas Near Sonipat and / or Some good resorts near Karnal Bye pass like Karnal Haveli

From Ambala go towards Ludhiana on the same highway. NH 21 & 22 originate from this highway from Ambala and go towards Manali and Shimla respectively.

Ambala to Ludhiana Journey is about 110 Kms and takes about two hours. On entry to Ludhiana one can have a look at the famous Hero cycles factory, Monte Carlo Garments, Avon Cycles, Vardhman Industries  as these are located on the National Highway

The road from Delhi to Ludhiana is mostly four and six laned and  the total travel time from Delhi to Ludhiana is 6 to 7 hours

New Delhi to Ludhiana Train Services

Ludhiana is connected by direct trains to major Indian cities like Delhi, Jammu, Mumbai, Nagpur, Kolkatta and Puri.

Distance of major places from Ludhiana Junction Railway Station

Ludhiana Railway station is located in the heart of the city so all places are nearby. Chaura Bazar 0.6 km, Bus Stand 2.1 km, Clock tower 0.3 Kms, Civil Lines 2 Kms, Industrial Area 6 Kms

The New Delhi Ludhiana Shatabdi Express ( Amritsar Shatabdi) is the fastest train on this route. It takes just 4 hours to reach Ludhiana. The train fare for AC chair car is Rs 545. Meals / snacks are served on board which are included in the total fare.

Important trains Between New Delhi and Ludhiana

Train No.
Train Name
Origin
Dep.Time
Destination
Arr.Time
2013
AMRITSAR SHTBDI
New Delhi
16:30
Ludhiana Jn
20:32
2413
AII JAT EXPRESS
Delhi
22:35
Ludhiana Jn
3:25
2425
JAMMU RAJDHANI
New Delhi
20:40
Ludhiana Jn
0:50
2497
SHANE PUNJAB
New Delhi
6:40
Ludhiana Jn
12:00
4033
JAMMU MAIL
Delhi Subzi Mandi
21:15
Ludhiana Jn
2:35
4645
SHALIMAR EXP
Delhi
15:50
Ludhiana Jn
0:02
4681
NDLS JUC EXPRES
New Delhi
14:50
Ludhiana Jn
22:15
2029
SWARNA SHTBDI
New Delhi
7:20
Ludhiana Jn
11:20
4033A
JAMMU MAIL
Delhi Subzi Mandi
21:15
Ludhiana Jn
2:35
2031
AMRITSAR SHTBDI
New Delhi
7:20
Ludhiana Jn
11:20
405
JAT GARIB RATH
Delhi
22:50
Ludhiana Jn
4:00
2445
UTTAR S KRANTI
New Delhi
20:50
Ludhiana Jn
1:35
2459
NDLSASR EXPRESS
New Delhi
13:35
Ludhiana Jn
18:55
1057
AMRITSAR EXPRES
New Delhi
4:30
Ludhiana Jn
13:40
1077
JHELUM EXPRESS
New Delhi
21:05
Ludhiana Jn
3:35
2471
SWARAJ EXPRESS
New Delhi
4:50
Ludhiana Jn
9:45
2903
GOLDENTEMPLE ML
H Nizamuddin
19:00
Ludhiana Jn
3:10
2925
PASCHIM EXPRESS
New Delhi
11:15
Ludhiana Jn
16:40
2919
MALWA EXPRESS
New Delhi
5:20
Ludhiana Jn
10:40
2203
GARIB RATH EXP
New Delhi
14:05
Ludhiana Jn
18:15
8101
TATA JAT EXP
Delhi Subzi Mandi
21:35
Ludhiana Jn
5:00
8237
CHATTISGARH EXP
H Nizamuddin
20:15
Ludhiana Jn
4:45
8507
VSKP ASR HKG EX
New Delhi
15:15
Ludhiana Jn
20:10
5707
KIR ASR EXPRESS
Delhi
3:25
Ludhiana Jn
9:00
4649
SARYUYAMUNA EXP
Delhi Subzi Mandi
12:52
Ludhiana Jn
18:40
4673
SHAHEED EXPRESS
Delhi Subzi Mandi
12:52
Ludhiana Jn
18:40

The Swarna Shatabdi trains (train number 2029 / 2930) from New Delhi to Amritsar Jn and vice versa halts at Ambala Cant Jn only between New Delhi and Ludhiana.

 Inquiry phone numbers New Delhi

Railways Enquiry New Delhi Roadways Enquiry New Delhi
General Enquiry 131, 011-23366177 ISBT General & DTC Enquiry 011-22968836
Centralized Enquiry 011-23366101 Haryana Roadways 011-22961262
Reservation Enquiry 1345 Himachal Pradesh Roadways 011-22966725
Automated Enquiry (English) 1330 Punjab Roadways 011-22967892
Automated Enquiry (Hindi) 1335 Rajasthan Roadways 011-22961246, 22919537
Arrivals (Recorded) North/East/West/south 1331, 1332,1333,1334 U.P. Roadways 011-22968709
Departures (Recorded) North/East/West/south 1336, 1337,1338,1339 DTC Head Office 011-23354518
Shahdara Railway Station 011-22285251 Local Enquiry City Office 011-23371745

New Delhi Ludhiana flights

Amritsar Flights
Airline Departure arrival
Jet Airways Konnect 12:40 14:00
Jet Airways Konnect 8:00 9:20
Kingfisher 18:45 20:10
Kingfisher 6:15 8:00
Indian 19:00 19:50
Amritsar Delhi Flights
Jet Airways Konnect 14:30 15:55
Jet Airways Konnect 9:50 11:10
Kingfisher 8:30 9:50
Kingfisher 20:40 22:10
Indian 20:45 21:35

Although there is an airport at Ludhiana, there are no domestic and international flights. Chandigarh Airport at a distance of 100 Kms from Ludhiana is the nearest domestic Airport. For international flights the nearest Airport is Amritsar at a distance of about 130 Kilometers followed by Indira Gandhi International Airport at New Delhi at a distance of 350 Kilometers from Ludhiana.

Raja Sansi International Airport  also known as Guru Ram Das International Airport, after Guru Ram Das Ji, the founder of Amritsar, is located about 11km from the city centre on the Amritsar-Ajnala Road, near the village of Raja Sansi. It is connected by domestic flights to Delhi, Srinagar and Chandigarh.

This airport also serves the nearby cities of Jalandhar and Amritsar also as the nearest international airport is in Delhi only.

The airport has modern passenger friendly facilities such as central air conditioning system, inline X-ray baggage inspection system integrated with the baggage conveyor system, escalators, public address system, Flight Information Display System (FIDS), CCTV for surveillance, check-in counters with Common Use Terminal Equipment (CUTE), car parking, etc.

Several international airlines operate flights from abroad, including Singapore as well as London and Birmingham and Toronto. 

Content updated in January 2023