Kalunga
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Kalunga to Chandigarh

Updated: 28 May 2026

Chandigarh is a planned city accessible from Kalunga via Rourkela. The journey is approximately 1500 km. The most practical route is taking a train to Delhi and then a connecting train to Chandigarh. The total travel time is around 28 hours. Chandigarh is known for its modern architecture.

Total Distance: 1500 km by road, 1300 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train to Delhi then Shatabdi to Chandigarh.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train combination.
Compare Kalunga to Chandigarh Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
28 hours
Avg Price
1200 - 3500 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Rourkela to Delhi, then Delhi to Chandigarh

The Shatabdi Express from Delhi to Chandigarh is very fast.

Travel Tips
  • City Layout
    Chandigarh is divided into sectors; use a map to navigate.
  • Transport
    Public buses are efficient and cheap.
  • Food
    Try the local cafes in Sector 17.
  • Weather
    Summers can be very hot; carry sunscreen.
  • Booking
    Book hotels in central sectors for convenience.
Safety Tips
  • Traffic
    Follow traffic rules strictly as fines are high.
  • Night Safety
    The city is safe, but avoid isolated areas at night.
  • Emergency
    Keep emergency numbers handy.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in public places.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you must change in Delhi.
  • How long does it take?
    Around 28 hours.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is ideal.
  • Is Chandigarh safe?
    Yes, it is one of the safest cities in India.
  • What to see in Chandigarh?
    Rock Garden and Sukhna Lake.
Quick Info
  • From Kalunga, Odisha, India
  • To Chandigarh, Chandigarh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

September to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Chandigarh
1
Rock Garden
A unique garden made entirely of industrial and home waste.
2
Sukhna Lake
A beautiful man-made lake perfect for evening walks.
3
Rose Garden
Asia's largest garden dedicated to roses.
4
Capitol Complex
A UNESCO World Heritage site designed by Le Corbusier.
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