Train
Flight
Kota Chandipur to Chandigarh
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Kota Chandipur to Chandigarh covers about 1500 km. You must reach Durgapur to board trains like the Kalka Mail. Alternatively, fly from Kolkata to Chandigarh International Airport. This route takes you through the heart of northern India, ending in the planned city of Chandigarh.
Total Distance: 1550 km by road, 1300 km by air.
Fastest Way
Flight from Kolkata Airport takes 2.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Durgapur station costs approximately 1400 INR.
Compare Kota Chandipur to Chandigarh Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 28 hours | 2 hours 30 mins |
| Avg Price | 1500 - 5000 INR | 5000 - 13000 INR |
| Operator | Kalka Mail | IndiGo |
| Route | Durgapur Station to Chandigarh Junction via Delhi | Kolkata Airport (CCU) to Chandigarh Airport (IXC) |
| Tip | Book tickets well in advance. | Book mid-week for cheaper fares. |
Travel Tips
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FoodTry the famous Punjabi cuisine.
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TransportUse auto-rickshaws for city travel.
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WeatherSummers are hot; carry plenty of water.
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ShoppingVisit the local markets for handicrafts.
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ConnectivityRide-hailing apps are widely available.
Safety Tips
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Night SafetyAvoid isolated areas late at night.
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EmergencyKeep local police numbers handy.
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WaterDrink only bottled water.
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ValuablesKeep your bags secure in public transport.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must reach Durgapur or Kolkata first.
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Which airport is closest?Kolkata (CCU) is the nearest major airport.
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How to reach Durgapur?Local buses and taxis are available from Kota Chandipur.
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Is Chandigarh safe?Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter months are the most pleasant.
Quick Info
- From Kota Chandipur, 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 sculpture garden.
2
Sukhna Lake
Enjoy a walk by the lake.
3
Rose Garden
See the vast collection of roses.
4
Capitol Complex
Explore the architectural marvel.
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