Is there a direct flight?

Yes, from Kolkata (CCU) to Chandigarh (IXC).

Yes, it is a major city with a strong police presence.

Yes, via NH 19 and NH 44, it takes about 30-35 hours.

Yes, many hotels are available in Chandigarh.

Chandigarh

Train

Baidyabati to Chandigarh

Updated: 28 May 2026

Chandigarh, the city beautiful, is located about 1600 kilometers from Baidyabati. The most practical way to reach Chandigarh is by long-distance express train from Howrah station. The journey takes approximately 24 to 28 hours. Chandigarh is a major cultural and economic hub. The route is well-serviced by premium trains like the Kalka Mail.

Total Distance: 1600 km by road, 1350 km straight-line.

Fastest Way

Express train, 24 hours, premium service.

Cheapest Way

Sleeper class train, 1100 INR, budget-friendly.

Compare Baidyabati to Chandigarh Routes

Train

Direct

Duration

24 hours

Avg Price

1100-5000 INR

Operator

Indian Railways

Route

Howrah to Chandigarh Junction

Take the Kalka Mail for a comfortable journey.

Travel Tips

Train Booking
Book your tickets months in advance as trains to Chandigarh are always in high demand.
Station Arrival
Chandigarh station is very busy; follow signs to reach the correct exit.
Weather
Chandigarh is warm; carry light clothing.
Local Transport
Use the city buses for efficient city travel.
Food
Try the local Punjabi cuisine.