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

By flight: approximately 2 hrs 25 min. By train: approximately 22 hrs 54 min. By road: approximately 18 hrs 26 min.

Are there flights from Ludhiana to Shirdi?

Yes, you can book flights from Ludhiana (LUH) to Shirdi (SAG) on FareEagle. Flight time is approximately 2 hrs 25 min.

Ludhiana to Shirdi Distance: 1246 km

Q: What is the distance from Ludhiana to Shirdi?

The aerial distance from Ludhiana to Shirdi is approximately 1,246 km (774 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,488 km.

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

The fastest option is a flight (2 hrs 25 min). Trains take about 22 hrs 54 min and are more affordable.

Ludhiana

Punjab

Shirdi

Maharashtra

1,246 km

aerial distance (straight line)

774 miles · Road distance: ~1,488 km (via road)

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1,488 km

Road distance

18 hrs 26 min

Drive time

1,246 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Ludhiana to Shirdi

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By Flight

2 hrs 25 min

LUH → SAG

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By Train

22 hrs 54 min

1,488 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

29 hrs 46 min

1,488 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

18 hrs 26 min

1,488 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,246 km (774 mi)

Road distance

~1,488 km

Recommended

Flight (2 hrs 25 min)

Most affordable

Bus

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📍 Ludhiana to Shirdi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Ludhiana to Shirdi is approximately 1,246 km (774 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,488 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Punjab to Maharashtra.

1,246 kmAerial distance

~1,488 kmBy road

2 hrs 25 minFlight

✈️ By flight — Ludhiana to Shirdi

Fastest option LUH → SAG 2 hrs 25 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 1,246 km distance. Flights from LUH to SAG take approximately 2 hrs 25 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 Shirdi

22 hrs 54 min ~1,488 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Ludhiana and Shirdi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 54 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 Shirdi

29 hrs 46 min ~1,488 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Ludhiana to Shirdi route. The journey takes approximately 29 hrs 46 min covering ~1,488 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 Shirdi

18 hrs 26 min ~1,488 km

The drive from Ludhiana to Shirdi is a long one — approximately 1,488 km taking around 18 hrs 26 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Ludhiana to Shirdi

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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 18 hrs 26 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Shirdi

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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 Shirdi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ludhiana to Shirdi is approximately 1,246 km (774 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,488 km, which takes about 18 hrs 26 min by car.

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

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 2 hrs 25 min from LUH to SAG. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle. Trains take about 22 hrs 54 min and are more affordable.

How much does a flight from Ludhiana to Shirdi 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 Shirdi? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Ludhiana to Shirdi route. The journey takes approximately 29 hrs 46 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 Shirdi? ▼

The train from Ludhiana to Shirdi takes approximately 22 hrs 54 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Ludhiana to Shirdi travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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