Vadodara → Ludhiana
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The Vadodara to Ludhiana train route covers approximately 1,339 km by rail and takes around 24.3 hours depending on the type of train. Indian Railways operates multiple daily services on this route, connecting Gujarat to Punjab.
This is a long-distance route with overnight trains being the most popular choice. Multiple train types operate on this route — from premium Rajdhani and Vande Bharat to affordable Sleeper and General class services.
Train tickets can be booked on IRCTC up to 120 days in advance. During peak seasons (October-March, festivals, summer holidays), tickets sell out quickly — book early for confirmed berths.
Book on IRCTCApproximate fares for the 1,339 km journey. Actual fares vary by train, season, and booking time. Tatkal fares are higher.
| Class | Description | Approx. Fare |
|---|---|---|
| 1AAC First Class | Private 2-berth cabins with door, premium bedding | ₹3,314 |
| 2AAC 2-Tier | Curtained berths, comfortable for overnight | ₹1,841 |
| 3AAC 3-Tier | Most popular AC class, good value | ₹1,326 |
| SLSleeper Class | Non-AC, budget-friendly with berths | ₹516 |
| 2SSecond Sitting | Non-AC reserved seating for short routes | ₹295 |
| CCAC Chair Car | AC seating for day trains like Shatabdi | ₹1,473 |
* Fares are approximate and may vary. Check IRCTC for exact pricing. Tatkal charges, GST, and dynamic pricing may apply.
| Train | Departure | Arrival | Duration | Runs | Classes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Golden Temple Mail
#12903 · SF
|
03:03 BRC |
03:00 LDH |
23h 57m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
Sarvodaya SF Express
#12473 · SF
|
13:50 BRC |
09:40 LDH |
19h 50m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Hapa - Jammu Tawi Sarvodaya SF Express
#12475 · SF
|
13:50 BRC |
09:40 LDH |
19h 50m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Jamnagar - Jammu Tawi SF Sindhu Express
#12477 · SF
|
13:50 BRC |
09:40 LDH |
19h 50m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Mumbai Bandra (T.) - Jammu Tawi SF Swaraj Express
#12471 · SF
|
13:50 BRC |
09:40 LDH |
19h 50m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Paschim Express
#12925 · SF
|
18:06 BRC |
16:40 LDH |
22h 34m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
Paschim Express Slip
#12925-Slip · SF
|
18:06 BRC |
16:40 LDH |
22h 34m | Daily | 3A,SL |
|
KOCHUVELI - AMRITSAR SF Exp
#12483 · SF
|
19:50 BRC |
17:05 LDH |
21h 15m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
BANDRA TERMINUS - JAMMU TAWI AC Suvidha Special (Starts 4 April)
#09021 · SF
|
23:05 BRC |
20:45 LDH |
21h 40m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
* Schedule may vary. Check IRCTC for latest timings and availability.
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Official resources for Indian Railways travel:
IRCTC — Book train tickets online, check PNR status
National Train Enquiry System — Live train status, schedule, seat availability
ConfirmTkt — PNR prediction and alternative route suggestions
Indian Railways — Official website of Ministry of Railways