Train
Flight
Kothavalasa to Chandigarh
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Kothavalasa to Chandigarh is a long-distance trip of about 2000 km. The most practical way is to reach Visakhapatnam and take a direct train or a connecting flight. The train journey takes you across the length of India, while flights provide a quick connection.
Total Distance: Driving distance 2100 km, straight-line air distance 1700 km.
Fastest Way
Flight (Connecting) taking 7 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper class) at approximately 1800 INR.
Compare Kothavalasa to Chandigarh Routes
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Direct
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Connecting
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| Duration | 40 hours | 7 hours |
| Avg Price | 1800 - 5000 INR | 8000 - 18000 INR |
| Operator | Visakhapatnam-Chandigarh Express | IndiGo |
| Route | Visakhapatnam to Chandigarh Junction via Nagpur and Delhi. | Visakhapatnam Airport (VTZ) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC). |
| Tip | Book your tickets well in advance. | Check for layover times in Delhi. |
Travel Tips
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FoodTry the authentic Punjabi cuisine, especially the Chole Bhature and Lassi.
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TransportUse auto-rickshaws for local commuting.
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WeatherChandigarh can be very hot in summer; carry light clothing.
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ShoppingBuy traditional Punjabi juttis from local markets.
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CultureRespect local traditions and customs.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid isolated areas at night.
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WaterDrink only bottled water.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers handy.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in crowded places.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, there are direct trains from Visakhapatnam to Chandigarh.
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How long is the flight?Connecting flights take about 7 hours.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the most comfortable time.
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Are there buses?Buses are not recommended for this long distance.
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Is Chandigarh safe?Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
Quick Info
- From Kothavalasa, Andhra Pradesh, 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 this unique garden built entirely from industrial and home waste, a masterpiece of creativity.
2
Sukhna Lake
Relax by this beautiful lake, a popular spot for boating and evening walks.
3
Rose Garden
Explore this massive garden featuring thousands of rose varieties, especially beautiful in spring.
4
Capitol Complex
See this UNESCO World Heritage site, a masterpiece of modern architecture by Le Corbusier.
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