Is it a direct route?

Yes, direct trains are available.

Gopiballavpur

Chandigarh

Train

Gopiballavpur to Chandigarh

Updated: 28 May 2026

To reach the planned city of Chandigarh from Gopiballavpur, travel to Kharagpur Junction and board a train to Chandigarh Junction. The route covers approximately 1600 km through the heart of India. Travel time by train is typically 26 to 30 hours.

Total Distance: 1600 km by road, 1400 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Flight from Kolkata to Chandigarh taking 2.5 hours.

Cheapest Way

Sleeper class train from Kharagpur for 1200 INR.

Compare Gopiballavpur to Chandigarh Routes

Train

Direct from Kharagpur

Duration

28 hours

Avg Price

1200 - 4500 INR

Operator

Howrah-Chandigarh Express

Route

Kharagpur to Chandigarh via Delhi.

Chandigarh is a major hub; book tickets early.

Travel Tips

Local Food
Try the famous Punjabi Chole Bhature.
Transport
Auto-rickshaws are the best way to navigate the city.
Weather
Summers are very hot; carry light cotton clothes.
Booking
Book train tickets in advance.
Navigation
Use Google Maps for city navigation.

Safety Tips

Crowds
Be careful in busy markets like Sector 17.
Taxi
Use registered cab services.
Water
Drink only bottled water.
Emergency
Dial 100 for emergency services.