Train
Beldanga to Chandigarh
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Beldanga to Chandigarh covers approximately 1550 km. You must travel to Howrah to board a train to Chandigarh, which is well-connected to the rest of India. The route passes through the northern plains, offering a change in scenery. Expect a travel time of 25 to 30 hours by train. Chandigarh is known for its planned architecture and beautiful gardens.
Total Distance: 1550 km by road, 1350 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Kolkata to Chandigarh, taking 4 hours including transit.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Howrah to Chandigarh, costing around 2000 INR.
Compare Beldanga to Chandigarh Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
28 hours
Avg Price
2000 - 5000 INR
Operator
Kalka Mail
Route
Beldanga to Howrah, then Howrah to Chandigarh.
Book your tickets early as this is a popular route.
Travel Tips
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Station ArrivalReach the station early to avoid last-minute rush.
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FoodTry the local Punjabi cuisine in Chandigarh.
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BookingUse the IRCTC app for easy ticket management.
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Local TravelAuto-rickshaws and buses are available for city travel.
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ConnectivityKeep your phone charged for the long journey.
Safety Tips
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LuggageKeep your bags locked at all times.
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DocumentsCarry original ID proof for train travel.
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CrowdsBe cautious in crowded areas near the station.
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EmergencySave local emergency numbers.
People Also Ask
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Is Chandigarh safe?Yes, Chandigarh is a safe and well-planned city.
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What is Chandigarh famous for?It is famous for its architecture and gardens.
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How to reach from Beldanga?Take a train to Howrah and then a connecting train to Chandigarh.
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Are there direct flights?No, you usually need a connection via Delhi.
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Is the train journey long?Yes, it is a long journey, so plan accordingly.
Quick Info
- From Beldanga, West Bengal, India
- To Chandigarh, Chandigarh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is cool and pleasant.
Things to Do in Chandigarh
1
Rock Garden
A unique garden made entirely of industrial and home waste, created by Nek Chand.
2
Sukhna Lake
A beautiful man-made lake perfect for boating and evening walks.
3
Rose Garden
Asia's largest rose garden with thousands of varieties of roses.
4
Capitol Complex
A UNESCO World Heritage site designed by Le Corbusier, showcasing modern architecture.
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