Anchal
Anchal
Chandigarh
Chandigarh
Train Flight

Anchal to Chandigarh

Updated: 22 May 2026

The distance from Anchal to Chandigarh is approximately 2900 km. The most efficient way to reach the City Beautiful is by flying from Thiruvananthapuram International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport. Alternatively, you can take a long-distance train from Kollam Junction. This journey takes you across the entire length of India. Chandigarh is known for its modern architecture, planned layout, and greenery. Plan your travel well in advance for a smooth trip.

Total Distance: Driving distance 2900 km, straight-line air distance 2400 km.
Fastest Way
Flight from Thiruvananthapuram is the fastest.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train is the most affordable.
Compare Anchal to Chandigarh Routes
Train
Direct
Flight
Connecting
Duration 50 hours 6 hours
Avg Price 2800 - 6500 INR 8000 - 16000 INR
Operator Kerala Sampark Kranti Express IndiGo
Route Kollam Junction to Chandigarh Junction Thiruvananthapuram (TRV) to Chandigarh (IXC)
Tip Ensure you have a confirmed ticket as these trains are often full. Connecting flights are standard; check for short layovers.
Travel Tips
  • Local Food
    Try the authentic Punjabi cuisine, especially the parathas.
  • Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws for local travel within the city.
  • Weather
    Summers are hot; winters are cold.
  • Shopping
    Buy traditional Punjabi juttis and handicrafts.
  • Booking
    Book your train tickets well in advance via IRCTC.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Avoid isolated areas at night.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
  • Hydration
    Drink plenty of water during the summer.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in crowded markets.
People Also Ask
  • How to reach Chandigarh from Anchal?
    Fly from Thiruvananthapuram or take a train from Kollam.
  • Is there a direct train?
    Yes, there are long-distance trains available.
  • How long is the flight?
    Usually 6-7 hours including layovers.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is the most pleasant time.
  • Is Chandigarh safe for tourists?
    Yes, it is a major city and generally safe.
Quick Info
  • From Anchal, Kerala, India
  • To Chandigarh, Chandigarh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Chandigarh
1
Rock Garden
A unique garden made entirely of industrial and home waste.
2
Sukhna Lake
A beautiful man-made lake, perfect for boating and evening walks.
3
Rose Garden
One of the largest rose gardens in Asia, featuring thousands of varieties.
4
Capitol Complex
A UNESCO World Heritage site designed by Le Corbusier.
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