Chandigarh
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Amb to Chandigarh

Updated: 22 May 2026

The distance between Amb and Chandigarh is approximately 150 km. You can travel by road via NH 503 and NH 205, or take a train from Amb Andaura station to Chandigarh Junction. The road journey takes about 3.5 to 4 hours, while the train offers a comfortable alternative. Chandigarh is a major transit hub for travelers heading into Himachal Pradesh.

Total Distance: 150 km by road, 115 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train taking 3 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train for approximately 150 INR.
Compare Amb to Chandigarh Routes
Train
Direct
Bus
Direct
Duration 3 hours 4 hours
Avg Price 150-400 INR 300-500 INR
Operator Himachal Express HRTC/PRTC
Route Amb Andaura (AADR) to Chandigarh (CDG). Amb - Una - Ropar - Chandigarh.
Tip Book tickets in advance via IRCTC. Buses are frequent from the main bus stand.
Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Use the IRCTC app for easy booking.
  • Bus Stand
    Chandigarh has two main ISBTs; check your arrival point.
  • Local Travel
    Use auto-rickshaws or cabs for city commuting.
  • Weather
    Summers can be very hot; carry water.
  • Shopping
    Visit Sector 17 market for local shopping.
Safety Tips
  • Traffic
    Follow traffic rules strictly in the city.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid walking in isolated areas at night.
  • Emergency
    Dial 112 for emergency services.
  • Luggage
    Keep your bags secure in public transport.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    Yes, there are direct trains from Amb Andaura.
  • How long is the bus ride?
    Approximately 4 hours.
  • Which is better?
    Train is generally more comfortable.
  • Are there flights?
    Chandigarh has an international airport.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, Chandigarh is a safe city.
Quick Info
  • From Amb, Himachal Pradesh, India
  • To Chandigarh, Chandigarh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Chandigarh
1
Rock Garden
Visit the unique garden created from industrial and home waste.
2
Sukhna Lake
Enjoy a peaceful evening walk by the lake.
3
Rose Garden
Explore the largest rose garden in Asia.
4
Capitol Complex
View the architectural marvel designed by Le Corbusier.
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