Train
Flight
Khardaha to Chandigarh
Updated: 28 May 2026
Chandigarh, the planned city, is located about 1,600 kilometers from Khardaha. You can travel by train from Howrah Junction to Chandigarh Junction, which takes about 24 to 28 hours. Alternatively, flying from Kolkata Airport (CCU) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) is the fastest option, taking about 2.5 hours. Chandigarh is known for its modern architecture, gardens, and clean streets.
Total Distance: Driving distance 1,600 km, straight-line air distance 1,400 km.
Fastest Way
Flight takes 2 hours 30 mins.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket costs around 1400 INR.
Compare Khardaha to Chandigarh Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 26 hours | 2 hours 30 mins |
| Avg Price | 1400-4500 INR | 6000-10000 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways (Kalka Mail/Express) | IndiGo/Air India |
| Route | Howrah Junction to Chandigarh Junction. | Kolkata (CCU) to Chandigarh (IXC). |
| Tip | Kalka Mail is a classic route. | Book early for the best prices. |
Travel Tips
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BookingBook flights and trains well in advance.
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FoodTry the local Punjabi cuisine.
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ConnectivityAuto rickshaws and cabs are available.
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WeatherWinters can be very cold.
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PlanningAllocate at least 3 days for sightseeing.
Safety Tips
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Travel SafetyUse official airport taxis.
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Personal SafetyKeep your documents safe.
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Night TravelThe city is very safe at night.
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EmergencyKeep the local police number saved.
People Also Ask
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Is it better to fly or take a train?Flight is much faster.
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How long is the train journey?24 to 28 hours.
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Is Chandigarh safe?Yes, it is a very safe city.
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What is famous here?Rock Garden and architecture.
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Are there direct flights?Yes, from Kolkata.
Quick Info
- From Khardaha, West Bengal, 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
Visit the unique garden made of industrial waste.
2
Sukhna Lake
Enjoy a peaceful walk by the lake.
3
Rose Garden
See the massive collection of roses.
4
Capitol Complex
Admire the Le Corbusier architecture.
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