About Morbi
Ludhiana to Morbi distnce : 1215 km
Estimated travel time : 22.5 hours
Morbi is the very popular city for both tourists and people travelling for work. Morbi, also called Morvi, is hub of ceramic tiles industry and is inspired by the 19th century European town planning, attributed to its former ruler Sir Waghji.
Placed on the bank of river Machhu, just 35 km from sea and 60 km from Rajkot, Morbi attracts lots of visitors because of its proximity to Rajkot and to sea. One can find lots of people from Uttar Pradesh, Bihar working here since years and this gives Morbi a cultural diversity. Hindi, Bhojpuri are quite often used here apart from Gujarati. Apart from the ceramic industry, other industries are also blooming here like clock, toy, electronics industries. Ajanta industries are quite popular and attracts many workers and traveller. Not only for work, Morbi is a good destination for tourists as well. It welcomes tourists with a hanging suspension bridge on beautiful riverfront which reminds of Victorian London. Darbargarh which is now a heritage hotel was the original residence of Morbi rulers. Green Chowk is a town square approached by three gates which are landmarks in the town. Nehru gate depicts Rajput architecture with a central clock tower. Mani Mandir is another example of magnificiant architecture and great craftsmenship.
Taxi from Ludhiana to Morbi is readily available at CabBazar.
Route Information
Ludhiana to Morbi by car is well connected by road and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Ludhiana to Morbi distance is 1215 Km and is 22.5 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are :
1. Ambala - Ambala is a city located around 95 km from Ludhiana. It is known for its military cantonment and historical significance. You can visit the Ambala Cantonment, Bhawani Amba Temple, and Sadar Bazaar for shopping.
2. Chandigarh - Chandigarh is the capital of Punjab and Haryana, situated approximately 135 km from Ludhiana. It is known for its well-planned architecture, beautiful gardens, and numerous landmarks like Rock Garden, Sukhna Lake, Capitol Complex, and Rose Garden.
3. Patiala - Patiala is a city located around 90 km from Ludhiana. It is famous for its rich culture, historic forts, and palaces. The Qila Mubarak Complex, Sheesh Mahal, and Gurdwara Dukhniwaran Sahib are some of the attractions in Patiala.
4. Rajkot - Rajkot is a major city located around 275 km from Morbi. It is known for its historical sites, museums, and traditional markets. Some popular attractions include Aji Dam, Kaba Gandhi No Delo (Gandhiโs childhood residence), Watson Museum, and Jubilee Garden.
5. Bhuj - Bhuj is a city located around 290 km from Morbi. It is famous for its cultural heritage, historical architecture, and proximity to the Rann of Kutch. You can explore places like Aina Mahal, Prag Mahal, Kutch Museum, and Mandvi Beach while in Bhuj.
6. Kutch - Kutch is a district known for its salty marshes, ancient sites, traditional villages, and vibrant handicrafts. It is located approximately 275 km from Morbi. Great Rann of Kutch, Kutch Museum, Bhujia Hill, Mandvi Beach, and Dholavira are some popular attractions in the area.