How long is the journey?

It takes about 44 to 48 hours by train.

Is there a direct train?

Yes, trains run from Coimbatore to Chandigarh.

What is the best time to visit?

Winter months are the most comfortable.

Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.

How to reach the station?

Take a taxi or bus from Avinashi to Coimbatore Junction.

Avinashi

Chandigarh

Train

Avinashi to Chandigarh

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Avinashi to Chandigarh covers over 2,500 km. The most practical way to travel is by train from Coimbatore Junction. The journey takes about 44 to 48 hours. Chandigarh is a planned city known for its architecture, gardens, and proximity to the Himalayas.

Total Distance: 2,500 km driving distance; 2,200 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Flight from Coimbatore to Chandigarh (via connecting flights) is the fastest.

Cheapest Way

Train travel in sleeper class is the most economical option.

Compare Avinashi to Chandigarh Routes

Train

Connecting via Coimbatore

Duration

46 hours

Avg Price

1800-6000 INR

Operator

Chandigarh Express

Route

Coimbatore Junction to Chandigarh Junction

Book your tickets well in advance.

Travel Tips

Transport
Use auto-rickshaws for local travel within Chandigarh.
Food
Try the authentic Punjabi cuisine at local restaurants.
Booking
Book your tickets early to avoid high prices.
Weather
Carry warm clothing for the winter months.
Language
Punjabi and Hindi are the main languages, but English is widely understood.