Ahmednagar
Ahmednagar
Chandigarh
Chandigarh
Train

Ahmednagar to Chandigarh

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Ahmednagar to Chandigarh covers approximately 1500 km, connecting Maharashtra to Northern India. The most practical way to travel is by train, which takes about 26-28 hours. By road, the journey is extremely long and not recommended for most travelers. Chandigarh, the planned city, is a major cultural and administrative hub. This route is a significant connection between Western and Northern India.

Total Distance: 1500 km by road, 1300 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Express train, taking approximately 27 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train, costing around 1100 INR.
Compare Ahmednagar to Chandigarh Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
27 hours
Avg Price
1200-3500 INR
Operator
Chandigarh Express
Route
Ahmednagar to Chandigarh Junction.

Book 2AC or 3AC for a comfortable journey.

Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Book well in advance as this is a popular route.
  • Local Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws for city travel.
  • Food
    Try the authentic Punjabi cuisine.
  • Weather
    Chandigarh has extreme weather; plan accordingly.
  • Language
    Hindi and Punjabi are widely understood.
Safety Tips
  • Personal Safety
    Keep your documents safe while traveling.
  • Emergency
    Save the contact for local emergency services.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid walking alone at night in unfamiliar areas.
  • Luggage
    Keep your belongings secure in crowded areas.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a flight?
    No direct flights; you must travel to Pune for air travel.
  • How long is the train journey?
    Usually 26 to 28 hours.
  • Is Chandigarh safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
  • What is the best train?
    Chandigarh Express is a reliable choice.
  • Are there buses?
    No, buses are not practical for this distance.
Quick Info
  • From Ahmednagar, Maharashtra, India
  • To Chandigarh, Chandigarh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March, when the weather is cool.

Things to Do in Chandigarh
1
Rock Garden
Visit the unique garden made of industrial waste.
2
Sukhna Lake
Enjoy a peaceful walk by the lake.
3
Rose Garden
See the beautiful collection of roses.
4
Capitol Complex
Explore the architectural marvel.
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