In summary
At Ladowal toll plaza on NH-44 near Ludhiana in Punjab, a car pays Rs. 225 for a single journey, and FASTag is mandatory to pay the toll.
- Ladowal toll plaza rates for a car, jeep or van are Rs. 225 for a single journey and Rs. 340 for a return journey, revised from 1 April 2026.
- Light commercial vehicles and mini buses pay Rs. 365 for a single journey and Rs. 550 for a return journey.
- The Ladowal toll plaza monthly pass for non-commercial vehicles registered within 20 km of the plaza costs Rs. 350.
- FASTag has been mandatory at national highway toll plazas since February 2021, and Ladowal stopped accepting cash from 1 April 2026.
- The FASTag annual pass for 200 trips costs Rs. 3,075 from 1 April 2026.
Recharge your FASTag on the Bajaj Finance app or website before you travel.
Ladowal Toll Plaza: Everything you need to know
Ladowal toll plaza is located near Ludhiana, Punjab, at Km 328.050 on NH-44, on the Panipat to Jalandhar section of the highway, according to NHAI. It collects toll for a 115.10 km stretch and is listed under plaza code 154003 in bank FASTag acquirer lists.
Cars, commercial trucks and local commuters all pass through the plaza, and tolls are paid by FASTag, since the plaza stopped accepting cash from 1 April 2026. The Ladowal toll plaza price for FASTag users depends on your vehicle type and whether you make a single or return journey.
You can buy a Bajaj Pay FASTag or recharge your existing FASTag easily using Bajaj Pay.
Ladowal toll booth: Key FASTag rules you must know
FASTag has been mandatory at Ladowal toll plaza, as at all national highway fee plazas, since February 2021. Here are three rules to know:
- FASTag only: Ladowal stopped accepting cash from 1 April 2026, so tolls are paid by FASTag or, without a valid FASTag, by UPI.
- Higher fee without FASTag: Vehicles without a valid FASTag pay 1.25 times the toll by UPI. For a car, that is about Rs. 281 for a single journey instead of the Rs. 225 FASTag rate.
- E-notices for unpaid tolls: An unpaid toll triggers an e-notice for twice the fee, or only the original fee if paid within 72 hours.
Keep your FASTag balance topped up before every trip through the Ladowal toll booth.
Ladowal toll gate charges
Ladowal toll gate charges start at Rs. 225 for a car, jeep or van on a single journey, and the Ladowal toll plaza rates for each vehicle type are listed below.
Last updated: Oct 2026
| Vehicle Type | Single Journey (Rs.) | Return Journey (Rs.) | Ladowal Toll Plaza Monthly Pass (Rs.) | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Car/Jeep/Van | Rs. 225 | Rs. 340 | Rs. ₹7,580 | Car/Jeep/Van |
| Light Commercial Vehicle (LCV) | Rs. 365 | Rs. 550 | Rs. 12,250 | Light Commercial Vehicle (LCV) |
| Bus/Truck | Rs. 770 | Rs. 1,155 | Rs. 25,665 | Bus/Truck |
| Up to 3 Axle Vehicle | Rs. 840 | Rs. 1,260 | Rs. 27,995 | Up to 3 Axle Vehicle |
| 4 to 6 Axle Vehicle | Rs. 1,205 | Rs. 1,810 | Rs. 40,245 | 4 to 6 Axle Vehicle |
| HCM / EME | Rs. 1,205 | Rs. 1,810 | Rs. 40,245 | HCM / EME |
| 7 or more Axle Vehicle | Rs. 1,470 | Rs. 2,205 | Rs. 48,995 | 7 or more Axle Vehicle |
| Non-commercial vehicles within 20 km | — | — | Rs. 350 | Non-commercial vehicles within 20 km |
Recharge your FASTag for Ladowal toll plaza on the Bajaj Finance platform
Complete your FASTag recharge on the Bajaj Finance app or website before you reach the Ladowal toll gate, so your balance covers the Ladowal toll plaza price for FASTag users. Bajaj Pay lets you top up your FASTag from your phone without visiting a recharge centre. Pay with Bajaj Pay UPI, Bajaj Pay Wallet, debit card, credit card or net banking, and you are notified once the recharge is successful.
Why recharge your FASTag on the Bajaj Finance platform
FASTag recharge on Bajaj Finance lets you top up from the app or website before your trip, with five payment modes including Bajaj Pay UPI.
- No recharge centre visit: Recharge your FASTag online before you reach the Ladowal toll gate.
- Large customer base: Bajaj Finance had a customer franchise of 12.44 crore as of 30 June 2026.
- Avoid paying more at Ladowal: Without a valid FASTag, a car pays 1.25 times the toll by UPI, about Rs. 281 instead of the Rs. 225 Ladowal toll plaza price for FASTag users.
Recharge your FASTag on Bajaj Finance before your next trip.
How to recharge an existing FASTag on Bajaj Finance
- Access Bajaj Finance: Download the Bajaj Finance app or visit the Bajaj Finance website
- Go to Bills and Recharge: Navigate to the 'BILLS AND RECHARGES' section
- Select FASTag Recharge: Within 'BILLS AND RECHARGES', choose 'FASTag RECHARGE'
- Enter Details: Pick your FASTag issuer and enter your vehicle registration number. Click on 'PROCEED'.
- Complete Payment: Select your preferred payment method (credit card, debit card, net banking) and enter the details. Verify the information and click on 'PAY NOW' to complete the recharge.t method (credit card, debit card, net banking) and enter the details. Verify the information and click on 'PAY NOW' to complete the recharge.
How to purchase Bajaj Pay FASTag
- Bajaj Finance App and website: Download and open the Bajaj Finance app or visit the Bajaj Finance website
- Locate FASTag: Tap on 'FASTag'/’Buy FASTag’ under the 'BAJAJ PAY' section.
- Login and Enter Details: Provide your vehicle's registration number, other details and upload a copy of the Registration Certificate (RC). If details aren't fetched automatically, enter them manually.
- Delivery and Confirmation: Enter your delivery address, review the Terms and Conditions, and tap 'PROCEED' to confirm the purchase.
- Payment and Delivery: Choose your payment method and make the payment. Upon successful purchase, your FASTag will be delivered to your address within 7 days (after RC verification).
How to pay the Ladowal toll plaza fee using FASTag
At Ladowal toll plaza, FASTag deducts the toll automatically as you drive through, without stopping to pay. Follow these steps:
- Check your FASTag balance on the Bajaj Finance app or website before your trip.
- Recharge on Bajaj Finance if your balance is low, keeping at least Rs. 225 for a car’s single journey.
- Drive into a FASTag lane at Ladowal, where the Ladowal toll plaza price for FASTag users, Rs. 225 for a car, is charged automatically.
- The reader scans the FASTag fixed on your windscreen and deducts the toll from your FASTag balance.
- You receive an SMS alert on your registered mobile number confirming the deduction.
If your balance runs low, recharge your FASTag on the Bajaj Finance app before your next trip to avoid blacklisting.
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Frequently asked questions
The cost at the Ladowal toll plaza can vary depending on the type of vehicle, time of day, and whether a return trip is planned. For accurate and current prices, it is recommended to directly contact the relevant toll road authorities or check their official website.
Toll charges at a toll plaza help recover the cost of building, widening and maintaining the highway you are driving on. At Ladowal toll plaza, as at other national highway plazas, fees are collected under the National Highways Fee Rules for the stretch of road the plaza covers, which NHAI manages. Your toll pays for the road’s upkeep, such as resurfacing, lighting and repairs.
After the new government rule came into effect from February 2021 in India, it's mandatory for all vehicles to have a FASTag in order to cross a toll plaza. However, one might still cross a toll plaza without a FASTag by paying double the toll amount in cash, if the particular toll plaza still allows cash transactions.
A Bajaj Pay FASTag for a car, jeep or van has an issuance fee of Rs. 100, inclusive of applicable taxes, and other vehicles pay up to Rs. 500. You can buy it on the Bajaj Finance app or website, and it is delivered to your address within 7 days after your Registration Certificate (RC) is verified.
In terms of free FASTags, as per the latest guidelines, no bank or organization is providing free FASTags. A minimal amount is charged by every bank issuing FASTag. Sometimes, the government launches certain schemes where FASTag is given free of cost but these schemes are temporary and are subject to terms and conditions. It's advised to visit the official website of the issuer for correct and updated information.
At Ladowal toll plaza, a bus or truck pays Rs. 770 for a single journey, Rs. 1,155 for a return journey and Rs. 25,665 for a monthly pass. Larger commercial vehicles pay more: Rs. 840 single for up to 3 axles, Rs. 1,205 for 4 to 6 axles and Rs. 1,470 for 7 or more axles. All tolls are paid by FASTag or UPI.
The Ladowal toll plaza monthly pass costs Rs. 25,665 for a bus or truck and Rs. 12,250 for a light commercial vehicle. Non-commercial vehicles registered within 20 km of the plaza can get a local monthly pass for Rs. 350. Check the Ladowal toll plaza rates table above for monthly passes for other vehicle types.
To prepare for Ladowal toll plaza, make sure your FASTag works and has enough balance before you set out:
- check your FASTag balance on Bajaj Finance
- keep at least Rs. 225 for a car’s single journey, or Rs. 340 for a return trip
- recharge on the Bajaj Finance app if you are short
This way, the Ladowal toll plaza price for FASTag users is deducted without any delay.
You can use the FASTag balance check on the Bajaj Finance app or website before you reach Ladowal toll plaza. Log in with your mobile number and an OTP, open the FASTag balance check page and enter your vehicle details to see your balance. If it is below your toll amount, recharge on Bajaj Finance before you travel.
