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Dehradun, Uttarakhand to Ludhiana, Punjab from $2: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Dehradun, India
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Ludhiana, India

How to Get from Dehradun to Ludhiana: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$2 - Night trainBest price
257 kmDistance
3h 51m Fastest

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various
Bus
Average Duration
6h  54m
Estimated price
$9-14
Recommended
Company
Indian Railways
Train
Average Duration
9h  41m
Estimated price
$2-14
Cheapest
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Distance: 257 km
Duration: 3h 51m

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Indian Railways
Train
Train
Average Duration
9h  12m
Estimated price
$3-19
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various
Drive
Average Duration
3h  51m
Estimated price
$30-45
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
3h  51m
Estimated price
$85-110

Traveling From Dehradun to Ludhiana

This journey takes you from Dehradun's serene landscapes and natural beauty to Ludhiana's bustling urban atmosphere and vibrant commercial vibe.

Best Neighbourhoods in Ludhiana

Ludhiana offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Model Town
• Home to upscale restaurants and cafes.
• Scenic parks perfect for relaxation.
Civil Lines
• Known for heritage architecture and history.
• Proximity to shopping and cultural sites.
Fountain Chowk
• Bustling market area with local vendors.
• Vibrant street food scene ideal for foodies.

Best Times To Visit Ludhiana's Attractions

Timing your visit can enhance your experience at Ludhiana's highlights.

Nehru Rose Garden
Early morning hours are ideal for a peaceful stroll and fewer visitors.
Punjab Agricultural University Museum
Visit on weekdays to enjoy a quieter atmosphere and avoid crowds.
Ludhiana Fort
Late afternoons offer cool breezes and stunning views at sunset.

Ludhiana Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Ludhiana experiences a diverse climate, with hot summers, cool winters, and a monsoon season that brings relief from the heat. The best times to visit are during the cooler months from October to March, as the pleasant weather enhances your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Ludhiana

In Ludhiana, don’t miss out on the famous 'Butter Chicken' at Punjab Grill, where the rich, creamy flavors and smoky aroma create a hearty dining experience that stands in contrast to the lighter, vegetarian dishes commonly found in Dehradun. The lively atmosphere and use of local spices elevate your meal, providing a distinct taste of Punjabi cuisine.

Dehradun - Ludhiana operators

Explore transport companies operating between Dehradun and Ludhiana, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
0172-2990215
Website
chdctu.gov.in

Bus from Dehradun to Chandigarh

Average Duration
4h 5m
Estimated price
3-94

Bus from Chandigarh to Ludhiana

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
0-3
Train
Contact phone
14646
Website
indianrail.gov.in

Train from Dehradun to Ludhiana Jn

Average Duration
9h 41m
Estimated price
2-14

Train from Dehradun to Ambala Cant Jn

Average Duration
6h 40m
Estimated price
90-901

Train from Ambala Cant Jn to Ludhiana Jn

Average Duration
2h 13m
Estimated price
90-9
Taxi
Contact phone
+91 63 98 48 50 08
Website
doontravel.com

Taxi from Dehradun to Ludhiana

Average Duration
3h 51m
Estimated price
85-110
Contact phone
+91 96 34 00 40 07
Website
dooncabs.co.in

Taxi from Dehradun to Ludhiana

Average Duration
3h 51m
Estimated price
85-110
Contact phone
+91 98 97 97 32 55
Website
dehraduntaxiservices.in

Taxi from Dehradun to Ludhiana

Average Duration
3h 51m
Estimated price
85-110

Dehradun to Ludhiana: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Dehradun and Ludhiana offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for bus travellers
• Before booking your bus, consider checking the schedules of different operators such as Neeta, VRL, and SRS Travels, as they have varying departure times and prices; you can find more info on their websites at Neeta, VRL, and SRS Travels.
• Pack some snacks or a light meal for the journey, as while there might be stops along the way, options may be limited or not to your liking; local specialties like 'Aloo Parantha' can be a great choice for a quick bite.
• Upon arrival at Ludhiana's bus station, familiarize yourself with the layout and the exit points; the station can get busy, so it's helpful to have a plan for transportation; consider pre-booking a cab via popular apps like Ola or Uber for a smoother transition to your final destination.

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