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Amritsar to Ludhiana Distance & How to Reach

Punjab · 142 km · Compare train, bus & driving options

Amritsar to Ludhiana distance: 124 km (aerial), approximately 142 km by road. By train: ~2 hrs 35 min. By road: ~1 hrs 42 min.
Amritsar
Punjab
Ludhiana
Punjab
124 km
aerial distance (straight line)
77 miles · Road distance: ~142 km (via road)
🗺 Route map
142 km
Road distance
1 hrs 42 min
Drive time
124 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Amritsar to Ludhiana
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By Bus
4 hrs 3 min
142 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
1 hrs 42 min
142 km via highway
🚆 Amritsar to Ludhiana Trains (40)
Train Dep Arr Duration Classes
Amritsar Saharsa Garib Rath
#12204 · GR
04:40 06:38 1h 58m 3A,CC
Amritsar-NewDelhi Shatabdi
#12014 · Shtb
05:00 06:58 1h 58m 1A,CC
Amritsar-Chandigarh Duronto Express
#12242 · Drnt
05:25 07:42 2h 17m CC
Amritsar Haridwar Jan Shatabdi
#12054 · JShtb
07:00 09:05 2h 05m CC
Amritsar-New Delhi Swarna Shatabdi Express
#12030 · Shtb
16:55 18:53 1h 58m 1A,CC
Amritsar Shatabdi Express
#12032 · Shtb
16:55 18:53 1h 58m 1A,CC
ATARI SHYAM SINGH - OLD DELHI Samjhauta Exp
#14002 · Exp
3A,SL
AMRITSAR - CHANDIGARH Intercity SF Exp
#12412 · SF
1A,2A,3A,SL
Amritsar Indore Express
#19326 · Exp
04:40 06:38 1h 58m 2A,3A,SL
Sachkhand SF Express
#12716 · SF
05:40 07:48 2h 08m 2A,3A,SL
AMRITSAR - KOLKATA CHITPUR Durgiana SF Exp
#12358 · SF
06:05 08:10 2h 05m 2A,3A,SL
AKAL TAKHT Express
#12318 · SF
06:05 08:10 2h 05m 2A,3A,SL
AMRITSAR - KOCHUVELI SF Exp
#12484 · SF
06:05 08:10 2h 05m 2A,3A,SL
Amritsar-New Delhi Intercity Express
#12460 · SF
06:25 08:45 2h 20m CC
AMRITSAR - SAHARSA Jan Seva Exp
#15210 · Exp
06:40 09:20 2h 40m
Amrapali Express
#15708 · Exp
07:15 09:55 2h 40m 2A,3A,SL
Paschim Express
#12926 · SF
08:10 10:30 2h 20m 1A,2A,3A,SL
Amritsar Dadar Express
#11058 · Exp
08:30 11:30 3h 00m 2A,3A,SL
Pathankot Delhi Express
#14038 · Exp
09:30 11:45 2h 15m CC
AMRITSAR - NEW JALPAIGURI Karmabhoomi Exp
#12408 · SF
09:30 11:45 2h 15m
Amritsar - Sealdah Superfast Express
#12380 · SF
10:50 12:55 2h 05m 2A,3A,SL
Saryu Yamuna Express
#14650 · Exp
11:55 14:25 2h 30m 2A,3A,SL
Shaheed Express
#14674 · Exp
11:55 14:25 2h 30m 2A,3A,SL
Jallianwalabagh Express
#18104 · Exp
12:40 15:00 2h 20m 2A,3A,SL
AMRITSAR - SAHARSA Jan Sadharan Exp
#14604 · Exp
13:05 15:15 2h 10m
Amritsar - Jaipur Express
#19772 · Exp
14:30 16:35 2h 05m 3A,SL
Shan-e-Punjab Express
#12498 · SF
15:10 17:20 2h 10m CC
Amritsar-DibrugarhTown Weekly Express
#15934 · Exp
15:50 18:00 2h 10m 2A,3A,SL
Chhattisgarh Express
#18238 · Exp
16:15 19:20 3h 05m 1A,2A,3A,SL
Chhattisgarh Express Slip
#18238-Slip · Exp
16:15 19:20 3h 05m 1A,2A,3A,SL
Amritsar Hisar Passenger
#54602 · Pass
17:10 20:25 3h 15m SL
Amritsar-Jaipur Express
#19782 · Exp
17:50 20:10 2h 20m 3A,SL
Amritsar Howrah Express
#13050 · Exp
18:10 20:45 2h 35m 3A,SL
Amritsar Howrah Mail
#13006 · Mail
18:45 21:10 2h 25m 1A,2A,3A,SL
AMRITSAR - DARBHANGA Jan Nayak Exp
#15212 · Exp
19:05 21:30 2h 25m
Jammu-Rourkela Express
#18102 · Exp
19:35 22:10 2h 35m 2A,3A,SL
Jammu-Tata Muri Express Slip
#18102-Slip · Exp
19:35 22:10 2h 35m 2A,3A,SL
Golden Temple Mail
#12904 · SF
21:25 23:55 2h 30m 1A,2A,3A,SL
Amritsar Dehradun Express
#14632 · Exp
22:15 01:20 3h 05m 3A,SL,FC
AMRITSAR - VISAKHAPATNAM Hirakud Exp
#18508 · Exp
23:45 02:15 2h 30m 2A,3A,SL
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Quick facts
Aerial distance
124 km (77 mi)
Road distance
~142 km
Recommended
Train or Car (1 hrs 42 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Amritsar to Ludhiana distance overview

The distance from Amritsar to Ludhiana is approximately 124 km as the crow flies. The road distance is about 142 km, making this a comfortable day trip by car or train.

124 kmAerial distance
~142 kmBy road
1 hrs 42 minTrain or Car
🚆 By train — Amritsar to Ludhiana
2 hrs 35 min ~142 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Amritsar and Ludhiana with regular services. The journey takes around 2 hrs 35 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains are more frequent on this short route.

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value
Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Amritsar to Ludhiana
4 hrs 3 min ~142 km Most affordable

Bus travel between Amritsar and Ludhiana is convenient and affordable. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 3 min. Both government and private operators service this route with AC and non-AC options.

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range
Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service
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🚗 By car — Amritsar to Ludhiana
1 hrs 42 min ~142 km

A comfortable 1 hrs 42 min drive covers the 142 km between Amritsar and Ludhiana. This makes for a great day trip by car.

💡 Travel tips for Amritsar to Ludhiana
📅
Day trip friendly
At 142 km, you can easily make this a day trip and return the same day. Train or car is ideal.
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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.
Where to stay in Ludhiana
Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.
View Ludhiana Hotels
🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions
What is the distance from Amritsar to Ludhiana?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Amritsar to Ludhiana is approximately 124 km (77 miles). The road distance is approximately 142 km, which takes about 1 hrs 42 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Amritsar to Ludhiana?
For this 142 km journey, a car or train is most practical. Driving takes about 1 hrs 42 min and trains take approximately 2 hrs 35 min. This makes for a comfortable day trip.
Are there buses from Amritsar to Ludhiana?
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Amritsar to Ludhiana route. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 3 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Seater and Non-AC options.
How long does the train take from Amritsar to Ludhiana?
The train from Amritsar to Ludhiana takes approximately 2 hrs 35 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Amritsar to Ludhiana travel on FareEagle?
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Amritsar to Ludhiana route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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