Train Chennai - Ludhiana prices from ₹875.32

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Chennai to Ludhiana by train

The journey from Chennai to Ludhiana by train is 2,034.19 km and takes 45 hrs 41 mins. There are 7 connections per day, with the first departure at 1:30 am and the last at 11:45 pm. It is possible to travel from Chennai to Ludhiana by train for as little as ₹875.32 or as much as ₹2,272.88. The best price for this journey is ₹875.32.

Lowest Price₹875.32
Journey Duration45 hrs 41 mins
Connection per Day7
Lowest Price₹875.32
Highest Price₹2,272.88
First Departure1:30 am
Last Departure11:45 pm
Distance2,034.19 km
DepartureChennai
ArrivalLudhiana
CarriersIndianRail

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Chennai to Ludhiana?

When you're traveling from Chennai to Ludhiana, you can expect to pay an average of approximately ₹1,940.24. You might be able to find prices as low as ₹875.32, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, a train ticket from Chennai to Ludhiana will cost you ₹1,940.24. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long is the journey from Chennai to Ludhiana by train?

Traveling from Chennai to Ludhiana by train will usually take 45 hrs 41 mins. This journey covers a distance of 2,034.19 km . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 45 hrs 41 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey from Chennai to Ludhiana covers a distance of 2,034.19 km. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 45 hrs 41 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 1 hr 45 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Chennai to Ludhiana faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

Which stations can I use to travel from Chennai to Ludhiana?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Chennai and Ludhiana. You can start your journey in Chennai at stations such as Chennai Beach,Chennai Central,CMBT,Chennai Chetpat,Chennai Fort,Egmore Railway Station,Chennai, Central,Chennai International Airport. These connect to stations including Ludhiana,Ludhiaha in Ludhiana. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Chennai to Ludhiana.

How many times a day do journeys run from Chennai to Ludhiana?

The exact number of journeys from Chennai to Ludhiana can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 7 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Chennai to Ludhiana. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Chennai to Ludhiana varies, but in general, you can expect to find 1 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 6 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Chennai to Ludhiana. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Chennai to Ludhiana
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Chennai to Ludhiana.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Chennai to Ludhiana, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Chennai to Ludhiana.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Chennai to Ludhiana

The cheapest Chennai - Ludhiana train tickets can be found for as low as ₹388.21 if you’re lucky, or ₹704.43 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ₹1,404.10.

Find the best day to travel to Ludhiana by train

When travelling to Ludhiana by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board IndianRail from Chennai to Ludhiana
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Chennai to Ludhiana CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
142.39kg
Bus
152.56kg
Flight
406.84kg
Car
325.47kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Chennai to Ludhiana by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Chennai and Ludhiana are 142.39kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Chennai and Ludhiana? By taking the train between Chennai and Ludhiana you will save 264.45kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 10.17kg compared to a bus and 183.08kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Chennai to Ludhiana?
A train ticket from Chennai to Ludhiana is ₹1,940.24. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as ₹875.32.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Chennai to Ludhiana?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Chennai to Ludhiana is ₹875.32. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Chennai and Ludhiana by train?
Chennai to Ludhiana is 2,034.19 km.
How long does the train between Chennai and Ludhiana take?
Chennai to Ludhiana is on average 45 hrs 41 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 45 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Chennai to Ludhiana?
Chennai to Ludhiana has 7 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Chennai to Ludhiana leave?
The earliest train from Chennai to Ludhiana departs at 1:30 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Chennai to Ludhiana depart?
The latest train from Chennai to Ludhiana departs at 11:45 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Chennai to Ludhiana in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is ₹875.32 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Chennai to Ludhiana?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Chennai to go to Ludhiana.
What's the fastest journey time between Chennai to Ludhiana by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Chennai and Ludhiana is 1 hr 45 mins.
Is there a direct train from Chennai to Ludhiana?
Yes, there is a direct train between Chennai and Ludhiana.
What are the CO2 emissions for Chennai to Ludhiana by train?
The train journey from Chennai to Ludhiana creates 142.39kg of CO2 emissions.

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