Is there a direct train?

No, there is no direct train from Chirang to Chandigarh.

How long does it take?

It takes about 35 hours by train.

What is the best time to visit?

Winter is the best time to visit Chandigarh.

Yes, Chandigarh is generally safe for tourists.

What is famous in Chandigarh?

Chandigarh is famous for its architecture, gardens, and food.

Chirang

Chandigarh

Train

Chirang to Chandigarh

Updated: 22 May 2026

The journey from Chirang to Chandigarh takes you from the Northeast to the planned city of Chandigarh. You will start by reaching New Bongaigaon station. Several trains connect the region to Chandigarh. Alternatively, fly from Guwahati to Chandigarh via a connecting hub.

Total Distance: 1800 km by road, 1600 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Flight from Guwahati to Chandigarh, taking 6 hours.

Cheapest Way

Sleeper class train, costing around 2000 INR.

Compare Chirang to Chandigarh Routes

Train

Connecting

Duration

35 hours

Avg Price

2000 - 5500 INR

Operator

Chandigarh Express

Route

New Bongaigaon to Chandigarh Junction via Delhi.

Check the IRCTC website for the latest train schedules.

Travel Tips

Food
Try the famous Chole Bhature in Chandigarh.
Transport
Auto-rickshaws and taxis are easily available for local travel.
Weather
Summers can be very hot, so plan accordingly.
Culture
Chandigarh is a modern city with a planned layout, so enjoy the clean streets.
Shopping
Visit Sector 17 market for a great shopping experience.

Safety Tips

Crowds
Be cautious in crowded areas like Sector 17.
Water
Drink only bottled water to stay safe.
Night Travel
Avoid traveling alone in isolated areas at night.
Emergency
Keep local police helpline numbers saved.