Is there a direct train?

No, there is no direct train from Aul or Cuttack to Chandigarh.

How to reach Chandigarh from Delhi?

You can take a train like the Shatabdi Express from Delhi to Chandigarh.

What is the best way to travel?

Train is the most comfortable for long distances.

Are flights available?

Yes, you can fly to Delhi and then travel by road or air.

How long does it take?

It takes over 30 hours by train.

Chandigarh

Train Flight

Aul to Chandigarh

Updated: 23 May 2026

The journey from Aul to Chandigarh is a long-distance transit spanning over 1900 kilometers. You must first travel to Cuttack to catch a train to New Delhi, followed by a connecting train to Chandigarh. The total travel time is approximately 30 to 35 hours. This route involves crossing multiple states including West Bengal, Bihar, and Uttar Pradesh. It is recommended to break the journey in Delhi for comfort.

Total Distance: 1900 km driving distance, 1550 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Flight from Bhubaneswar to Delhi followed by a flight to Chandigarh takes 6-8 hours total.

Cheapest Way

Train travel via Cuttack to Delhi and then a local train to Chandigarh is the most economical.

Compare Aul to Chandigarh Routes

	Train Connecting	Flight Connecting
Duration	30 hours	6 hours
Avg Price	3000-5000 INR	9000-18000 INR
Operator	Indian Railways (Kalinga Utkal Express)	IndiGo
Route	Cuttack to New Delhi to Chandigarh	Bhubaneswar to New Delhi to Chandigarh
Tip	Book tickets well in advance as this is a high-demand route.	Fly from BBI to DEL, then take a connecting flight or train to Chandigarh.

Travel Tips

Booking
Book train tickets at least 60 days in advance for confirmed berths.
Luggage
Keep luggage minimal for easier transfers between train and bus.
Food
Carry dry snacks for the long train journey across states.
Connectivity
Use a reliable travel app to track train status in real-time.
Language
English, Hindi, and Punjabi are widely understood in Chandigarh.

Safety Tips

Train Safety
Keep your valuables locked and secure during the overnight train journey.
Taxi Safety
Use pre-paid taxi counters at Delhi airport or railway station.
Health
Stay hydrated and carry basic medicines for the long transit.
Emergency
Save the contact numbers of your hotel and local emergency services.