Bengaluru
Bengaluru
Chandigarh
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Train Flight

Bengaluru to Chandigarh

Updated: 20 May 2026

The journey from Bengaluru to Chandigarh covers 2300 km. You can take a direct flight or a long-distance train. The flight takes about 3 hours, while the train takes over 40 hours. Chandigarh is a well-planned city known for its architecture and gardens.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 2300 km; straight-line air distance is 1900 km.
Fastest Way
Flight taking 3 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train for approximately 2000 INR.
Compare Bengaluru to Chandigarh Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
42 hours
Avg Price
2000 - 5000 INR
Operator
Karnataka Sampark Kranti Express
Route
KSR Bengaluru to Chandigarh Junction.

Carry enough food and water for the long journey.

Flight
Direct
Duration
3 hours
Avg Price
8000 - 15000 INR
Operator
IndiGo
Route
Kempegowda International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport.

Book in advance for cheaper fares.

Travel Tips
  • Clothing
    Wear comfortable clothes.
  • Hydration
    Carry water as it can get hot.
  • Booking
    Book flights and trains in advance.
  • Food
    Try the local Punjabi cuisine.
  • Timing
    Plan your trip during the cooler months.
Safety Tips
  • Travel
    Stay in reputable hotels.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in crowded areas.
  • Emergency
    Keep local hospital contacts saved.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid traveling alone at night.
People Also Ask
  • Is Chandigarh safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city.
  • How long to explore?
    2-3 days is enough.
  • Are there hotels?
    Yes, there are many hotels.
  • Is it good for architecture lovers?
    Yes, it is a planned city.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Flight is the most convenient.
Quick Info
  • From Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
  • To Chandigarh, Chandigarh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March, when the weather is pleasant.

Things to Do in Chandigarh
1
Rock Garden
A unique garden made of recycled materials.
2
Sukhna Lake
A beautiful lake perfect for an evening walk.
3
Rose Garden
A large garden with many varieties of roses.
4
Capitol Complex
A UNESCO World Heritage site with iconic architecture.
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