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How to get from Delhi to Chandigarh
3 ways, 236 km apart. Times come from today's timetables (Tuesday, planned from 08:00). Prices are marked live, operator fare or estimated. We add nothing to the fare.
3 ways to travel
| Way | Door to door | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Trainbest | 3h 42m | ₹410–1,750 estimated |
| Drive | 4h 2m | ₹1,680–2,100 estimated |
| Taxi | 4h 2m | ₹3,280–4,100 estimated |
Departures today
- 08:10 → 13:525h 42m · 1 changeIndian Railways 22429₹780–1,740
- 09:58 → 14:274h 29m · directIndian Railways 22451₹580–1,240
- 09:58 → 14:264h 28m · 1 changeIndian Railways 22451₹825–1,750
- 11:15 → 14:573h 42m · directIndian Railways 20977₹580–1,235
- 14:43 → 18:594h 16m · directIndian Railways 12057₹410–1,000
Timetable data via Transitous and the operators' own GTFS feeds. Live delays arrive when an operator publishes a real-time feed.
Questions people ask
- How long does it take to get from Delhi to Chandigarh?
- The fastest way is by train: about 3h 42m door to door. The straight-line distance is 236 km.
- What is the cheapest way from Delhi to Chandigarh?
- Train is the cheapest, from ₹410. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote.
- Is there a direct train from Delhi to Chandigarh?
- Yes. Today's timetable shows 3 direct trains, the fastest taking 3h 42m. Fares run ₹410–1,750 across classes.
- How far is Chandigarh from Delhi by road?
- About 259 km, roughly 4h 2m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around ₹1,680–2,100; tolls and parking are extra.