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

By flight: approximately 1 hrs 58 min. By train: approximately 16 hrs 42 min. By road: approximately 13 hrs 27 min.

Are there flights from Indore to Ludhiana?

Yes, you can book flights from Indore (IDR) to Ludhiana (LUH) on FareEagle. Flight time is approximately 1 hrs 58 min.

Indore to Ludhiana Distance: 910 km

Q: What is the distance from Indore to Ludhiana?

The aerial distance from Indore to Ludhiana is approximately 910 km (565 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,085 km.

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

The fastest option is a flight (1 hrs 58 min). Trains take about 16 hrs 42 min and are more affordable.

Indore

Madhya Pradesh

Ludhiana

Punjab

910 km

aerial distance (straight line)

565 miles · Road distance: ~1,085 km (via road)

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1,085 km

Road distance

13 hrs 27 min

Drive time

910 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Indore to Ludhiana

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By Flight

1 hrs 58 min

IDR → LUH

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By Train

16 hrs 42 min

1,085 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

21 hrs 42 min

1,085 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

13 hrs 27 min

1,085 km via highway

🚆 Indore to Ludhiana Trains (1)

Train	Dep	Arr	Duration	Classes
Indore Amritsar (Weekly) Express #19325 · Exp	17:30	18:20	24h 50m	2A,3A,SL

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Quick facts

Aerial distance

910 km (565 mi)

Road distance

~1,085 km

Recommended

Flight (1 hrs 58 min)

Most affordable

Bus

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📍 Indore to Ludhiana distance overview

The straight-line distance from Indore to Ludhiana is approximately 910 km (565 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,085 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Madhya Pradesh to Punjab.

910 kmAerial distance

~1,085 kmBy road

1 hrs 58 minFlight

✈️ By flight — Indore to Ludhiana

Fastest option IDR → LUH 1 hrs 58 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 910 km distance. Flights from IDR to LUH take approximately 1 hrs 58 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.

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🚆 By train — Indore to Ludhiana

16 hrs 42 min ~1,085 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Indore and Ludhiana with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 42 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 — Indore to Ludhiana

21 hrs 42 min ~1,085 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Indore to Ludhiana route. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 42 min covering ~1,085 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 — Indore to Ludhiana

13 hrs 27 min ~1,085 km

The drive from Indore to Ludhiana is a long one — approximately 1,085 km taking around 13 hrs 27 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Indore to Ludhiana

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Book early
Book flights and 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 13 hrs 27 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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🔗 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 Indore to Ludhiana? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Indore to Ludhiana is approximately 910 km (565 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,085 km, which takes about 13 hrs 27 min by car.

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

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 1 hrs 58 min from IDR to LUH. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle. Trains take about 16 hrs 42 min and are more affordable.

How much does a flight from Indore to Ludhiana cost? ▼

Flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. Search on FareEagle to compare prices across all airlines. Booking 2-3 weeks in advance typically gives the best prices.

Are there buses from Indore to Ludhiana? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Indore to Ludhiana route. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 42 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 Indore to Ludhiana? ▼

The train from Indore to Ludhiana takes approximately 16 hrs 42 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Indore to Ludhiana travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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