Driving from Kolkata to Ludhiana
Ludhiana lies 1,549 km (962 mi) north-west of Kolkata, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 23 h 37 min without stops, over roughly 1,890 km (1,174 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
| Kolkata | Ludhiana | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | India | India |
| Population | 4.6 million | 1.6 million |
| Elevation | 11 m (36 ft) | 256 m (840 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+5:30 (Asia/Kolkata) | UTC+5:30 (Asia/Kolkata) |
Where to book car hire from Kolkata to Ludhiana
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Staying in Ludhiana
Our booking partner lists 224 places to stay in Ludhiana. Of the 199 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (125), and 7 are five-star. Across 16 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 7.7 out of 10. Guests have left 4,180 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Ludhiana from Kolkata?
1,549 km (962 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Kolkata; by road roughly 1,890 km (1,174 mi).
How long does it take to get from Kolkata to Ludhiana by car?
About 23 h 37 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Kolkata and Ludhiana?
No, both are on Asia/Kolkata at the moment.
Where can I stay in Ludhiana?
Our booking partner lists 224 places to stay in Ludhiana, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.