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

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 Ludhiana to Indore?

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

Ludhiana to Indore Distance: 910 km

Q: What is the distance from Ludhiana to Indore?

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

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

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

Ludhiana

Punjab

Indore

Madhya Pradesh

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 Ludhiana to Indore

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By Flight

1 hrs 58 min

LUH → IDR

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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

🚆 Ludhiana to Indore Trains (1)

Train	Dep	Arr	Duration	Classes
Amritsar Indore Express #19326 · Exp	06:43	05:20	22h 37m	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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📍 Ludhiana to Indore distance overview

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

910 kmAerial distance

~1,085 kmBy road

1 hrs 58 minFlight

✈️ By flight — Ludhiana to Indore

Fastest option LUH → IDR 1 hrs 58 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 910 km distance. Flights from LUH to IDR 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 — Ludhiana to Indore

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

Indian Railways connects Ludhiana and Indore 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 — Ludhiana to Indore

21 hrs 42 min ~1,085 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Ludhiana to Indore 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 — Ludhiana to Indore

13 hrs 27 min ~1,085 km

The drive from Ludhiana to Indore 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 Ludhiana to Indore

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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 Indore

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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 Indore? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ludhiana to Indore 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 Ludhiana to Indore? ▼

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 1 hrs 58 min from LUH to IDR. 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 Ludhiana to Indore 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 Ludhiana to Indore? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Ludhiana to Indore 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 Ludhiana to Indore? ▼

The train from Ludhiana to Indore 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 Ludhiana to Indore travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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