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

By train: approximately 19 hrs 7 min. By road: approximately 15 hrs 11 min.

Ludhiana to Chhindwara Distance: 1030 km

Q: What is the distance from Ludhiana to Chhindwara?

The aerial distance from Ludhiana to Chhindwara is approximately 1,030 km (640 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,243 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 19 hrs 7 min. Buses take about 24 hrs 52 min and are the most affordable.

Ludhiana

Punjab

Chhindwara

Madhya Pradesh

1,030 km

aerial distance (straight line)

640 miles · Road distance: ~1,243 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,243 km

Road distance

15 hrs 11 min

Drive time

1,030 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Ludhiana to Chhindwara

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Nagpur (NAG)

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By Train

19 hrs 7 min

1,243 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

24 hrs 52 min

1,243 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

15 hrs 11 min

1,243 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,030 km (640 mi)

Road distance

~1,243 km

Recommended

Train (19 hrs 7 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Ludhiana to Chhindwara distance overview

The straight-line distance from Ludhiana to Chhindwara is approximately 1,030 km (640 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,243 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Punjab to Madhya Pradesh.

1,030 kmAerial distance

~1,243 kmBy road

19 hrs 7 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Chhindwara by air

No direct airport

Chhindwara does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Nagpur (NAG). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Ludhiana to Chhindwara

19 hrs 7 min ~1,243 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Ludhiana and Chhindwara with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 7 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 — Ludhiana to Chhindwara

24 hrs 52 min ~1,243 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Ludhiana to Chhindwara route. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 52 min covering ~1,243 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 — Ludhiana to Chhindwara

15 hrs 11 min ~1,243 km

The drive from Ludhiana to Chhindwara is a long one — approximately 1,243 km taking around 15 hrs 11 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Ludhiana to Chhindwara

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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 15 hrs 11 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Chhindwara

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Chhindwara

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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 Ludhiana to Chhindwara? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ludhiana to Chhindwara is approximately 1,030 km (640 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,243 km, which takes about 15 hrs 11 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 19 hrs 7 min. Buses take about 24 hrs 52 min and are the most affordable. Chhindwara doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Nagpur (NAG).

Are there buses from Ludhiana to Chhindwara? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Ludhiana to Chhindwara route. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 52 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 Ludhiana to Chhindwara? ▼

The train from Ludhiana to Chhindwara takes approximately 19 hrs 7 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Ludhiana to Chhindwara travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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