Train
Flight
Gudivada to Chandigarh
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Gudivada to Chandigarh covers approximately 2000 km. The most efficient way is to reach Vijayawada Airport and take a flight to Chandigarh, or take a long-distance train from Vijayawada Junction. The rail route typically involves a long journey through central and northern India. Road travel is extensive and usually takes over 35 hours, making it less practical. Chandigarh, a planned city, is well-connected to major hubs, but requires planning from smaller towns like Gudivada.
Total Distance: 2000 km by road, 1700 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Vijayawada, taking approximately 6 hours including layovers.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class, costing around 1500 INR.
Compare Gudivada to Chandigarh Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
35 hours
Avg Price
1500 - 4000 INR
Operator
Andhra Pradesh Express
Route
Gudivada - Vijayawada - New Delhi - Chandigarh
Book your tickets early as this is a high-demand route.
Flight
Connecting
Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
9000 - 18000 INR
Operator
IndiGo
Route
Vijayawada (VGA) to Chandigarh (IXC)
Check for connecting flights via Delhi or Hyderabad.
Travel Tips
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FoodTry the local Punjabi cuisine at restaurants in Sector 17.
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TransportUse the local bus service or auto-rickshaws for city travel.
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WeatherAvoid visiting during the peak summer months of May and June.
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ShoppingVisit the markets in Sector 17 for clothing and accessories.
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ConnectivityVijayawada is the main hub for all your long-distance travel.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsStay alert in crowded areas to prevent pickpocketing.
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Night SafetyAvoid walking alone in isolated areas at night.
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EmergencyKeep the local police number saved on your phone.
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LuggageAlways keep your bags secured while traveling.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct flight to Chandigarh?No, you will have a layover in Delhi or Hyderabad.
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How to reach Vijayawada from Gudivada?Frequent local trains and buses are available.
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What is the best way to travel?Flight is the fastest, while train is the most economical.
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Is Chandigarh safe for tourists?Yes, it is a well-planned city and generally safe.
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Can I drive to Chandigarh?Yes, but it is a very long drive requiring multiple days.
Quick Info
- From Gudivada, Andhra Pradesh, India
- To Chandigarh, Chandigarh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is pleasant for sightseeing.
Things to Do in Chandigarh
1
Rock Garden
Visit this unique garden created from industrial and home waste.
2
Sukhna Lake
Enjoy a peaceful walk or boating at this beautiful man-made lake.
3
Rose Garden
Explore one of the largest rose gardens in Asia, featuring thousands of varieties.
4
Capitol Complex
Admire the architectural marvels designed by Le Corbusier.
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