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Book Tata AceChennai to Ludhiana Transport Service - FTL Truck Booking
This route runs the length of the country, from Tamil Nadu's coast up through the Deccan plateau and north India into Punjab. It covers approximately 2,600 to 2,650 km via NH48 to Krishnagiri and then NH44 north, one of the longest intercity FTL corridors TruckGuru covers. Given the distance, this is usually a 4 - 5 day transit for a standard single-driver full truckload.
Chennai is Tamil Nadu's commercial capital and a major hub for automotive manufacturing, electronics, and port-linked exports. Ludhiana is Punjab's largest industrial city, known for hosiery, textiles, bicycle manufacturing, and auto parts. Freight moves in both directions on this corridor.
Check a confirmed rate on the freight calculator. Call 72020 45678 for availability.
Route Details
- Origin: Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Destination: Ludhiana, Punjab
- Distance: approximately 2,600-2,650 km via NH48/NH44
- Transit time: 4 - 5 days, standard single-driver FTL
- States crossed: multiple states between Tamil Nadu and Punjab; confirm the exact routing and state sequence against current dispatch data before publishing a specific list
- E-way bill: required above the applicable threshold for the movement; confirm current inter-state limits before dispatch
Chennai to Ludhiana Transport Charges
Rates below are confirmed trip-range totals for the full route distance.
|
Vehicle Type |
Load Capacity |
Estimated Trip Rate |
|
Tata Ace / Bada Dost / Mahindra Pickup |
Up to 1.5T |
Rs.67,600 - 76,850 |
|
Eicher 14FT |
3-7T |
Rs.79,600 - 84,650 |
|
20FT Container |
6.5-7T |
Rs.87,600 - 89,250 |
|
32FT Container |
15-18T |
Rs.126,000 - 130,150 |
These are indicative ranges, not fixed quotes. Toll is included in the fare above.
Use the freight calculator for the confirmed, current rate on your specific booking.
What Moves on This Corridor
From Chennai heading north, automotive components and finished vehicles from the Chennai manufacturing belt, along with electronics and port-linked export cargo, move toward Ludhiana's industrial and trading network.
From Ludhiana heading south, hosiery, textiles, bicycle parts, and auto components manufactured in and around Ludhiana travel back to Chennai's distribution and export markets.
For sensitive cargo needing enclosed protection over this distance, see container truck transport.
Pickup Areas in Chennai
- Ambattur Industrial Estate: engineering and light manufacturing
- Sriperumbudur: automotive and electronics manufacturing belt
- Guindy Industrial Estate: commercial and industrial goods
Delivery Areas in Ludhiana
- Focal Point Industrial Area: hosiery, textiles, and light engineering
- Dhandari Kalan: industrial and manufacturing zone
- Ludhiana city commercial belt: wholesale and distribution
Frequently Asked Questions
1. How long does Chennai to Ludhiana take by truck?
Usually 4 - 5 days for a standard single-driver full truckload. The route covers approximately 2,600 to 2,650 km via NH48 and NH44, one of the longer corridors TruckGuru books, and raw driving-hour figures don't account for mandatory rest, loading, and checkpoints along the way.
2. What are the Chennai to Ludhiana transport charges?
Rates depend on vehicle category, ranging from roughly Rs.67,600 for a Tata Ace to over Rs.130,150 for a 32FT container, at the confirmed distance, with toll included in the quoted fare. Use the freight calculator for the current confirmed rate on your specific booking.
3. What transport services does TruckGuru offer for Chennai to Ludhiana?
Full truckload (FTL) intercity transport only. TruckGuru does not offer movers-and-packers services or express courier bookings on this or any other route.
4. How can I book Chennai to Ludhiana transport?
Book at truckguru.co.in or through the TruckGuru app. Enter your Chennai pickup address and Ludhiana delivery location, select a truck type, and confirm the booking amount. The team calls back during working hours to confirm details.
5. What cargo moves most on this route?
Automotive components and electronics from Chennai heading north. Textiles, hosiery, and bicycle or auto parts from Ludhiana heading south.
6. Can I track my consignment during the journey?
Yes. Live GPS tracking is available through the TruckGuru app from dispatch to delivery, with driver name and vehicle number confirmed before pickup.
7. Will my goods share the truck with another shipper's load on this route?
No. TruckGuru books full truckload (FTL) only -- one truck, one shipper, one consignment per booking.
8. What documents are needed for this route?
E-way bill above the applicable threshold, GST invoice, and LR (Lorry Receipt). TruckGuru confirms driver and vehicle details before dispatch.
9. Is cargo insurance included?
No. Insurance is arranged separately by the shipper and is not part of the TruckGuru booking rate.
10. What are the payment terms?
Payment is split into three parts: Booking Amount at booking confirmation, 90% at loading once the truck reaches the pickup location, and the remaining Balance at delivery before unloading begins. Payments can be made via bank transfer, UPI, or card through an encrypted payment gateway, with a digital record for every transaction. NEFT, IMPS, UPI (PhonePe, GPay), and major debit and credit cards are accepted. No cash payments.
Call +91-7202045678 or book at truckguru.co.in for a confirmed Chennai to Ludhiana transport rate.
