How long does it take to travel from Chhapra to Ludhiana?

By train: approximately 19 hrs 10 min. By road: approximately 14 hrs 46 min.

Chhapra to Ludhiana Distance: 1043 km

Q: What is the distance from Chhapra to Ludhiana?

The aerial distance from Chhapra to Ludhiana is approximately 1,043 km (648 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,246 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Chhapra to Ludhiana?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 19 hrs 10 min. Buses take about 24 hrs 55 min and are the most affordable.

Chhapra

Bihar

Ludhiana

Punjab

1,043 km

aerial distance (straight line)

648 miles · Road distance: ~1,246 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,246 km

Road distance

14 hrs 46 min

Drive time

1,043 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Chhapra to Ludhiana

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By Train

19 hrs 10 min

1,246 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

24 hrs 55 min

1,246 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

14 hrs 46 min

1,246 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,043 km (648 mi)

Road distance

~1,246 km

Recommended

Train (19 hrs 10 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Chhapra to Ludhiana distance overview

The straight-line distance from Chhapra to Ludhiana is approximately 1,043 km (648 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,246 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Punjab.

1,043 kmAerial distance

~1,246 kmBy road

19 hrs 10 minTrain

🚆 By train — Chhapra to Ludhiana

19 hrs 10 min ~1,246 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Chhapra and Ludhiana with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 10 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

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 — Chhapra to Ludhiana

24 hrs 55 min ~1,246 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Chhapra to Ludhiana route. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 55 min covering ~1,246 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Chhapra to Ludhiana

14 hrs 46 min ~1,246 km

The drive from Chhapra to Ludhiana is a long one — approximately 1,246 km taking around 14 hrs 46 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Chhapra to Ludhiana

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 14 hrs 46 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Ludhiana

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Ludhiana

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🔗 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 Chhapra to Ludhiana? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Chhapra to Ludhiana is approximately 1,043 km (648 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,246 km, which takes about 14 hrs 46 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Chhapra to Ludhiana? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 19 hrs 10 min. Buses take about 24 hrs 55 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Chhapra to Ludhiana? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Chhapra to Ludhiana route. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 55 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Chhapra to Ludhiana? ▼

The train from Chhapra to Ludhiana takes approximately 19 hrs 10 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Chhapra to Ludhiana travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Chhapra to Ludhiana route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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