The journey from Gokarna to Chandigarh covers over 2400 km. You should take a train from Gokarna to Delhi, then transfer to a Shatabdi or Vande Bharat train to reach Chandigarh. Alternatively, fly from Delhi to Chandigarh for a faster connection. This journey takes you from the tropical coast to the foothills of the Himalayas. Expect a total travel time of 40+ hours by rail.
Total Distance: 2400 km by road, 2000 km air distance.
The Delhi-Chandigarh leg is very fast and comfortable.
September to March for pleasant weather in Chandigarh.