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

By train: approximately 21 hrs 40 min. By road: approximately 17 hrs 6 min.

Madhubani to Ludhiana Distance: 1131 km

Q: What is the distance from Madhubani to Ludhiana?

The aerial distance from Madhubani to Ludhiana is approximately 1,131 km (703 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,408 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 21 hrs 40 min. Buses take about 28 hrs 10 min and are the most affordable.

Madhubani

Bihar

Ludhiana

Punjab

1,131 km

aerial distance (straight line)

703 miles · Road distance: ~1,408 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,408 km

Road distance

17 hrs 6 min

Drive time

1,131 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Madhubani to Ludhiana

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By Train

21 hrs 40 min

1,408 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

28 hrs 10 min

1,408 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

17 hrs 6 min

1,408 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,131 km (703 mi)

Road distance

~1,408 km

Recommended

Train (21 hrs 40 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Madhubani to Ludhiana distance overview

The straight-line distance from Madhubani to Ludhiana is approximately 1,131 km (703 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,408 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Punjab.

1,131 kmAerial distance

~1,408 kmBy road

21 hrs 40 minTrain

🚆 By train — Madhubani to Ludhiana

21 hrs 40 min ~1,408 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Madhubani and Ludhiana with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 40 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 — Madhubani to Ludhiana

28 hrs 10 min ~1,408 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Madhubani to Ludhiana route. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 10 min covering ~1,408 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 — Madhubani to Ludhiana

17 hrs 6 min ~1,408 km

The drive from Madhubani to Ludhiana is a long one — approximately 1,408 km taking around 17 hrs 6 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Madhubani to Ludhiana

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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 6 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Ludhiana

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Ludhiana

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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 Madhubani to Ludhiana? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Madhubani to Ludhiana is approximately 1,131 km (703 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,408 km, which takes about 17 hrs 6 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 21 hrs 40 min. Buses take about 28 hrs 10 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Madhubani to Ludhiana? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Madhubani to Ludhiana route. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 10 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 Madhubani to Ludhiana? ▼

The train from Madhubani to Ludhiana takes approximately 21 hrs 40 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Madhubani to Ludhiana travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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