Chandigarh
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Bharatpur to Chandigarh

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Bharatpur to Chandigarh covers 380 km across the plains of Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, and Haryana. You will travel via Haridwar and Ambala, following NH 34 and NH 7. The drive takes about 8 to 9 hours. This route connects the Himalayan foothills with the planned city of Chandigarh.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 380 km; straight-line air distance is 260 km.
Fastest Way
Driving via private car, taking approximately 8 hours.
Cheapest Way
State transport bus via Haridwar, costing around 700 INR.
Compare Bharatpur to Chandigarh Routes
Train
Connecting
Driving
Direct
Duration 9 hours 8.5 hours
Avg Price 600-1500 INR 3500-5000 INR
Operator Indian Railways Personal Vehicle
Route Haridwar to Chandigarh via Ambala Cantt. Bharatpur - Haridwar - Roorkee - Ambala - Chandigarh.
Tip Book the Jan Shatabdi for a faster connection. The highway from Ambala to Chandigarh is excellent.
Travel Tips
  • Route Choice
    Use the Ambala-Chandigarh highway for a smooth drive.
  • Train Booking
    Book tickets in advance as this route is popular.
  • Food Stops
    Stop at dhabas near Ambala for authentic Punjabi food.
  • Traffic
    Expect traffic in Haridwar and Ambala city centers.
  • Weather
    Chandigarh can be very hot in summer; carry light clothing.
Safety Tips
  • Highway Safety
    Follow speed limits on the highway to avoid fines.
  • Luggage
    Keep your belongings secure in public transport.
  • Emergency
    Keep the Chandigarh police helpline saved.
  • Vehicle
    Ensure your vehicle is in good condition for the long drive.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct bus?
    No, you need to change buses at Haridwar.
  • How long does it take?
    Approximately 8 to 9 hours.
  • Are there trains?
    Yes, from Haridwar to Chandigarh.
  • Is the road safe?
    Yes, it is a major highway route.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Driving or train are both good options.
Quick Info
  • From Bharatpur, Uttarakhand, India
  • To Chandigarh, Chandigarh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Chandigarh
1
Rock Garden
Visit this unique garden made entirely of industrial and home waste.
2
Sukhna Lake
Enjoy a peaceful walk or boating at this beautiful man-made lake.
3
Rose Garden
Explore Asia's largest rose garden, featuring thousands of varieties of roses.
4
Capitol Complex
See the architectural marvels designed by Le Corbusier.
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