Chandigarh
Chandigarh
Train

Barmer to Chandigarh

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Barmer to Chandigarh is approximately 800 kilometers. You can travel by train, which is the most convenient option. Alternatively, you can travel by road, though it is a long and tiring journey. The train journey takes about 16 to 18 hours. Chandigarh is known for its modern architecture and urban planning.

Total Distance: 800 km by road and 700 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Train is the fastest and most reliable option.
Cheapest Way
Train is the most economical and comfortable way to reach Chandigarh.
Compare Barmer to Chandigarh Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
17 hours
Avg Price
700-1400 INR
Operator
Connecting Trains
Route
Barmer - Jodhpur - Jaipur - Chandigarh

Book your tickets in advance as this route is popular.

Travel Tips
  • Booking
    Book train tickets at least a month in advance.
  • Local Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws for easy travel within the city.
  • Food
    Try the local Punjabi cuisine.
  • Weather
    Chandigarh can be hot in summer; pack accordingly.
  • Safety
    Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas.
Safety Tips
  • Train Safety
    Keep your luggage locked and under your seat.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid walking alone in isolated areas at night.
  • Emergency
    Keep the emergency helpline numbers saved.
  • Scams
    Be wary of touts at railway stations.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you will need to change trains.
  • How long is the train journey?
    It takes about 17 hours.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is generally safe for travelers.
  • Are there flights?
    Yes, but you need to travel to Jodhpur first.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    October to March is the best time.
Quick Info
  • From Barmer, Rajasthan, India
  • To Chandigarh, Chandigarh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather in Chandigarh.

Things to Do in Chandigarh
1
Rock Garden
Visit this unique garden made of recycled materials.
2
Sukhna Lake
Enjoy a peaceful day by this beautiful lake.
3
Rose Garden
Explore this beautiful garden.
4
Capitol Complex
See the modern architecture.
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