Quick Route Summary
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Distance: 206 km
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Travel Time: 7h 18m – 8h 35m
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Operators: HRTC
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Boarding Point: Palampur Bus Stand
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Ordinary Fare: ₹442 – ₹465
Himachal Road Transport Corporation (HRTC) operates daily ordinary bus services from Palampur to Ludhiana. The distance between Palampur and Ludhiana is approximately 206 km. Travel time for HRTC ordinary buses ranges from 7 hours 18 minutes to 8 hours 35 minutes. The first HRTC ordinary bus departs Palampur at 07:20 (Service 1114) and the last HRTC ordinary bus departs at 11:12 (Service 1130). Ordinary bus fares range from ₹442 to ₹465.HRTC ordinary services utilize slightly different routes, impacting journey duration and specific stops. One route passes through Kangra, Jawatjee, and Dehra, while another covers Nagrota Bagwan, Sarotri, and Ranital. All routes converge via Hoshiarpur before reaching Ludhiana.
Route at a Glance
Avg. Frequency
Every 1h 56m
Day Buses
3 Buses
Night Buses
No Service
First Bus
7:20 AM
Last Bus
11:12 AM
Daily Total
3 Buses
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State Government Ordinary Bus Services Today
7:20 AM
HRTC
Via Baijnath, Kangra, Jawatjee...
7:55 AM
HRTC
Via Baijnath, Nagrota Bagwan, Sarotri...
11:12 AM
HRTC
Via Jogindernagar, Baijnath, Kangra...
State Government Ordinary Buses
7:20 AM
HRTC
Via Baijnath, Kangra...
7:55 AM
HRTC
Via Baijnath, Nagrota Bagwan...
11:12 AM
HRTC
Via Jogindernagar, Baijnath...
Timings may change due to traffic, operational delays, or schedule revisions.
Please confirm at Palampur Bus Stand for final departure updates.
Bus Stand Enquiry: 01894-230250
Please confirm at Palampur Bus Stand for final departure updates.
Bus Stand Enquiry: 01894-230250
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the first HRTC bus from Palampur to Ludhiana?
The first HRTC ordinary bus from Palampur to Ludhiana departs at 07:20. This service (1114) takes approximately 8 hours 10 minutes to reach Ludhiana. It is recommended to arrive at Palampur Bus Stand 15 minutes before departure to secure a seat, especially during peak hours.
What is the last HRTC bus from Palampur to Ludhiana?
The last confirmed HRTC ordinary bus service from Palampur to Ludhiana departs at 11:12. This service (1130) has a reported journey duration of 7 hours 18 minutes. For up-to-date information, it is recommended to verify timings at the Palampur Bus Stand counter on the day of travel.
What is the HRTC bus fare from Palampur to Ludhiana?
HRTC ordinary bus fares from Palampur to Ludhiana range between ₹442 and ₹465. For example, Service 1130 costs ₹442, while Service 1114 costs ₹465. Fares are subject to change; confirming the exact fare at the bus counter before boarding is best.
What is the travel time by HRTC bus from Palampur to Ludhiana?
The travel time for HRTC ordinary buses from Palampur to Ludhiana varies from 7 hours 18 minutes to 8 hours 35 minutes, depending on the specific service. Service 1130 is one of the faster options, taking 7 hours 18 minutes. Unforeseen road conditions can occasionally affect arrival times.
Which highway does the HRTC bus use from Palampur to Ludhiana?
HRTC buses from Palampur to Ludhiana generally travel via NH503 and NH3. The route typically passes through Hoshiarpur before reaching Ludhiana. Check the specific route path mentioned on your ticket or at the bus stand to understand the exact highway sections used.
What are the main stops for Palampur to Ludhiana HRTC buses?
Key stops for HRTC buses on the Palampur to Ludhiana route include Baijnath, Kangra (for some services), Dehra, and Hoshiarpur. Some routes may also include Nagrota Bagwan or Jogindernagar. Confirm your specific bus route stops with the conductor or at the bus stand.
How to book HRTC bus tickets from Palampur to Ludhiana?
HRTC ordinary bus tickets from Palampur to Ludhiana are primarily available online and through cash payment directly on board the bus. For a guaranteed seat, online booking is recommended, especially during festival periods.
Information Sources
- Official State Transport PDFs
- Bus Stand Counter Enquiry
- Field Research & Verification
- Verified Traveller Contributions