Guntakal
Guntakal
Chandigarh
Chandigarh
Train

Guntakal to Chandigarh

Updated: 28 May 2026

The distance from Guntakal to Chandigarh is approximately 2000 kilometers. The most practical way to travel is by long-distance express trains, which take between 35 and 40 hours. The route passes through central and northern India, connecting the southern interior to the planned city of Chandigarh. Chandigarh is known for its modern architecture and gardens.

Total Distance: 2000 km by road, 1750 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Express trains taking 35 hours to reach Chandigarh.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket costing approximately 900 INR.
Compare Guntakal to Chandigarh Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
38 hours
Avg Price
1200 - 4500 INR
Operator
Chandigarh Express
Route
Guntakal Junction to Chandigarh Junction via Delhi

Book your tickets well in advance as this is a long-distance route.

Travel Tips
  • Food
    Try the local Punjabi cuisine at popular restaurants.
  • Local Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws to get around the city easily.
  • Weather
    Chandigarh can be very hot; carry light clothing.
  • Booking
    Book your train tickets via IRCTC to ensure a confirmed seat.
  • Sightseeing
    Hire a guide to explore the modern architecture.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Avoid traveling alone in isolated areas at night.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police number 100 saved on your phone.
  • Crowds
    Stay alert in crowded markets to prevent theft.
  • Water
    Drink only bottled water to stay safe.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    Yes, direct trains connect Guntakal to Chandigarh.
  • How long is the journey?
    The journey takes about 35 to 40 hours.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Train is the most reliable mode of transport.
  • Are there flights?
    No direct flights; you must travel to a major airport like Delhi.
  • Is Chandigarh safe?
    Chandigarh is generally safe for tourists.
Quick Info
  • From Guntakal, Andhra Pradesh, India
  • To Chandigarh, Chandigarh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March, when the weather is cool and pleasant.

Things to Do in Chandigarh
1
Rock Garden
Visit this unique garden made of industrial and home waste.
2
Sukhna Lake
Enjoy a relaxing evening at this beautiful man-made lake.
3
Rose Garden
Explore this large garden with thousands of rose varieties.
4
Capitol Complex
Admire the modern architecture of this UNESCO World Heritage site.
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