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

By train: approximately 22 hrs 8 min. By road: approximately 17 hrs 48 min.

Ludhiana to Valsad Distance: 1195 km

Q: What is the distance from Ludhiana to Valsad?

The aerial distance from Ludhiana to Valsad is approximately 1,195 km (743 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,439 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 22 hrs 8 min. Buses take about 28 hrs 47 min and are the most affordable.

Ludhiana

Punjab

Valsad

Gujarat

1,195 km

aerial distance (straight line)

743 miles · Road distance: ~1,439 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,439 km

Road distance

17 hrs 48 min

Drive time

1,195 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Ludhiana to Valsad

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Surat (STV)

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By Train

22 hrs 8 min

1,439 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

28 hrs 47 min

1,439 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

17 hrs 48 min

1,439 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,195 km (743 mi)

Road distance

~1,439 km

Recommended

Train (22 hrs 8 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Ludhiana to Valsad distance overview

The straight-line distance from Ludhiana to Valsad is approximately 1,195 km (743 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,439 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Punjab to Gujarat.

1,195 kmAerial distance

~1,439 kmBy road

22 hrs 8 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Valsad by air

No direct airport

Valsad does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Surat (STV). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Ludhiana to Valsad

22 hrs 8 min ~1,439 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Ludhiana and Valsad with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 8 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 Valsad

28 hrs 47 min ~1,439 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Ludhiana to Valsad route. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 47 min covering ~1,439 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 Valsad

17 hrs 48 min ~1,439 km

The drive from Ludhiana to Valsad is a long one — approximately 1,439 km taking around 17 hrs 48 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Ludhiana to Valsad

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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 17 hrs 48 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Valsad

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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 Valsad? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ludhiana to Valsad is approximately 1,195 km (743 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,439 km, which takes about 17 hrs 48 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 22 hrs 8 min. Buses take about 28 hrs 47 min and are the most affordable. Valsad doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Surat (STV).

Are there buses from Ludhiana to Valsad? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Ludhiana to Valsad route. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 47 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 Valsad? ▼

The train from Ludhiana to Valsad takes approximately 22 hrs 8 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Ludhiana to Valsad travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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