Darbhanga to Ludhiana Distance & How to Reach

The straight-line distance from Darbhanga to Ludhiana is approximately 1,115 km (693 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,361 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Punjab.

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 1,115 km distance. Flights from DBR to LUH take approximately 2 hrs 14 min including boarding and taxiing. Multiple airlines operate on this route, and fares vary depending on the season, time of booking, and class of travel.

For the best prices, book 2-3 weeks in advance and opt for mid-week departures (Tuesday, Wednesday) which are typically cheaper than weekend flights.

Indian Railways connects Darbhanga and Ludhiana with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 56 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Darbhanga to Ludhiana route. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 13 min covering ~1,361 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

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

The drive from Darbhanga to Ludhiana is a long one — approximately 1,361 km taking around 16 hrs 21 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

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