Punjab to Delhi · 286 km · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving
| Train | Dep | Arr | Duration | Classes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jammu Rajdhani Express #12426 · Raj |
00:20 | 05:00 | 4h 40m | 1A,2A,3A |
| Uttar Sampark Kranti Express #12446 · SKr |
01:15 | 06:10 | 4h 55m | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
| Amritsar Saharsa Garib Rath #12204 · GR |
06:43 | 11:05 | 4h 22m | 3A,CC |
| Amritsar-NewDelhi Shatabdi #12014 · Shtb |
07:03 | 11:15 | 4h 12m | 1A,CC |
| Ludhiana-New Delhi Shatabdi Express #12038 · Shtb |
16:40 | 21:58 | 5h 18m | CC |
| Amritsar-New Delhi Swarna Shatabdi Express #12030 · Shtb |
18:58 | 23:05 | 4h 07m | 1A,CC |
| Amritsar Shatabdi Express #12032 · Shtb |
18:58 | 23:05 | 4h 07m | 1A,CC |
| Jammu Tawi-Delhi Sarai Rohilla Duronto Express #12266 · Drnt |
23:31 | 04:00 | 4h 29m | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
| ATARI SHYAM SINGH - OLD DELHI Samjhauta Exp #14002 · Exp |
03:20 | 3A,SL | ||
| Golden Temple Mail #12904 · SF |
00:05 | 06:44 | 30h 39m | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
| Dhauladhar Express #14036 · Exp |
01:50 | 07:18 | 5h 28m | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
| AMRITSAR - VISAKHAPATNAM Hirakud Exp #18508 · Exp |
02:25 | 07:50 | 5h 25m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Shalimar Express #14646 · Exp |
02:45 | 10:41 | 7h 56m | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
| Jhelum Express #11078 · Exp |
03:20 | 10:00 | 6h 40m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Himsagar Express Slip #16318-Slip · Exp |
05:20 | 12:51 | 7h 31m | 2A,SL |
| Navyug Express #16688 · Exp |
05:20 | 12:51 | 7h 31m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Navyug Express Slip #16688-Slip · Exp |
05:20 | 12:51 | 7h 31m | 2A,SL |
| Himsagar Express #16318 · Exp |
05:20 | 12:51 | 7h 31m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Andaman Express #16032 · Exp |
05:20 | 12:55 | 7h 35m | 3A,SL |
| SHRI MATA VAISHNO DEVI KATRA - JABALPUR Express #11450 · Exp |
05:20 | 12:35 | 7h 15m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Jalandhar NDLS Express #14682 · Exp |
05:35 | 12:25 | 6h 50m | CC |
| Amritsar Indore Express #19326 · Exp |
06:43 | 12:55 | 6h 12m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Sachkhand SF Express #12716 · SF |
07:50 | 13:10 | 5h 20m | 2A,3A,SL |
| AMRITSAR - KOCHUVELI SF Exp #12484 · SF |
08:20 | 13:25 | 5h 05m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Amritsar-New Delhi Intercity Express #12460 · SF |
08:50 | 14:20 | 5h 30m | CC |
| Amrapali Express #15708 · Exp |
10:05 | 15:15 | 5h 10m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Paschim Express #12926 · SF |
10:40 | 16:25 | 5h 45m | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
| Amritsar Dadar Express #11058 · Exp |
11:40 | 20:20 | 8h 40m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Pathankot Delhi Express #14038 · Exp |
11:55 | 17:25 | 5h 30m | CC |
| Amritsar - Sealdah Superfast Express #12380 · SF |
13:05 | 18:20 | 5h 15m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Malwa Express #12920 · SF |
13:50 | 19:00 | 5h 10m | 2A,3A,SL |
| JAMMU TAWI - BANDRA TERMINUS AC Suvidha Special (Starts 5 April) #09022 · SF |
14:05 | 1A,2A,3A,SL | ||
| Shaheed Express #14674 · Exp |
14:35 | 20:45 | 6h 10m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Saryu Yamuna Express #14650 · Exp |
14:35 | 20:45 | 6h 10m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Sarvodaya SF Express #12474 · SF |
16:10 | 21:30 | 5h 20m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Jammu Tawi - Jamnagar (Weekly) Sindhu SF Express #12478 · SF |
16:10 | 21:30 | 5h 20m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Jammu Tawi - Mumbai Bandra (T.) SF Swaraj Express #12472 · SF |
16:10 | 21:30 | 5h 20m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Jammu Tawi - Hapa Sarvodaya SF Express #12476 · SF |
16:10 | 21:30 | 5h 20m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Shan-e-Punjab Express #12498 · SF |
17:25 | 22:45 | 5h 20m | CC |
| Chhattisgarh Express #18238 · Exp |
19:30 | 03:53 | 8h 23m | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
| Chhattisgarh Express Slip #18238-Slip · Exp |
19:30 | 03:53 | 8h 23m | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
| Jammu-Tata Muri Express Slip #18102-Slip · Exp |
22:20 | 04:30 | 6h 10m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Jammu-Rourkela Express #18102 · Exp |
22:20 | 04:30 | 6h 10m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Jammu Tawi-Anand Vihar Special #04054 · Exp |
22:45 | 05:40 | 6h 55m | SL |
| Pooja Express #12414 · SF |
23:10 | 04:00 | 4h 50m | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
| Jammu Mail #14034 · Mail |
23:50 | 05:45 | 5h 55m | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
| Jammu Mail #24034 · Mail |
23:50 | 05:45 | 5h 55m | SL |
The straight-line distance from Ludhiana to Delhi is approximately 286 km (178 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 315 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Punjab to Delhi.
Flying is the fastest way to cover the 286 km distance. Flights from LUH to DEL take approximately 1 hrs 8 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.
Search Ludhiana to Delhi FlightsIndian Railways connects Ludhiana and Delhi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 44 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.
Check Trains on IRCTCBus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Ludhiana to Delhi route. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs covering ~315 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.
Search Ludhiana to Delhi BusesA road trip from Ludhiana to Delhi covers approximately 315 km and takes around 4 hrs 2 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.
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