Train
Driving
Jaipur to Chandigarh
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Jaipur to Chandigarh covers 500 km. A train journey takes about 8-10 hours. Chandigarh is a major planned city, known for its architecture and gardens. This route is heavily traveled by tourists and professionals.
Total Distance: 500 km by road, 400 km by air.
Fastest Way
Train takes 9 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper Class) is the cheapest at 400 INR.
Compare Jaipur to Chandigarh Routes
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Direct
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Direct
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| Duration | 9 hours | 10 hours |
| Avg Price | 400 - 1200 INR | 2000 - 3500 INR (fuel) |
| Operator | Jaipur-Chandigarh Express | Self-drive |
| Route | Jaipur Junction to Chandigarh Junction. | NH 52 via Hisar. |
| Tip | Book your tickets in advance as this is a popular route. | The road is good, but watch out for traffic near Hisar. |
Travel Tips
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TransportUse the city bus service or auto-rickshaws for local travel.
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FoodTry the local Punjabi cuisine, especially Parathas.
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WeatherCarry a light jacket as it can get cool in the evenings.
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ShoppingBuy traditional Punjabi handicrafts.
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TimingAvoid peak hour traffic in the city.
Safety Tips
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TrafficTraffic can be very heavy; plan your travel accordingly.
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Night TravelAvoid traveling on the highway late at night.
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EmergencyKeep the local police station number saved.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in public places.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, multiple trains run between Jaipur and Chandigarh.
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How long is the drive?It takes about 10 hours.
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Is Chandigarh safe?Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
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Can I fly to Chandigarh?Yes, Chandigarh has a well-connected airport.
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What is the best way to travel?Train is the most convenient and cost-effective option.
Quick Info
- From Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
- To Chandigarh, Chandigarh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Chandigarh
1
Rock Garden
A unique garden made of recycled materials.
2
Sukhna Lake
A beautiful lake perfect for a relaxing walk.
3
Rose Garden
A large garden with a wide variety of roses.
4
Capitol Complex
A UNESCO World Heritage site featuring Le Corbusier's architecture.
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