Train
Driving
Kunda to Chandigarh
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Kunda to Chandigarh spans 800 km, crossing the fertile plains of Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, and Punjab. You can take a train from Lucknow Junction to Chandigarh, or drive via the Yamuna Expressway and NH 44. The trip takes approximately 15 to 17 hours. This route connects the historic Awadh region with the modern, planned city of Chandigarh.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 800 km; straight-line air distance is 650 km.
Fastest Way
Driving via the Yamuna Expressway takes 15 hours, offering direct access.
Cheapest Way
Train from Lucknow to Chandigarh is the most economical at 800 INR.
Compare Kunda to Chandigarh Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
16 hours
Avg Price
800-1800 INR
Operator
Chandigarh Express
Route
Lucknow Junction to Chandigarh Junction.
The train is the most comfortable way to cover this long distance.
Driving
Direct
Duration
15 hours
Avg Price
7000-12000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Lucknow to Delhi via Yamuna Expressway, then NH 44 to Chandigarh.
The Yamuna Expressway is excellent for high-speed driving.
Travel Tips
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Train StationLucknow Junction is the main hub for trains to Chandigarh.
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Road SafetyBe careful of high-speed traffic on the Yamuna Expressway.
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FoodStop at Murthal for famous parathas on the Delhi-Chandigarh highway.
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BookingBook train tickets well in advance as this is a high-demand route.
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NavigationUse GPS for navigating through Delhi traffic if driving.
Safety Tips
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Vehicle MaintenanceCheck your car's tires and fluids before the long drive.
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EmergencyKeep contact numbers for highway assistance on the Yamuna Expressway.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in crowded train stations.
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HealthCarry enough water and snacks for the long journey.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct bus?No, there are no direct long-distance buses from Kunda to Chandigarh.
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Which is the best train?The Chandigarh Express is the most reliable option.
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How far is Kunda from Lucknow?Kunda is about 150 km from Lucknow.
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Is the road safe?The highways are well-maintained and safe for travel.
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Are there flights?Chandigarh has an airport, but you must travel to Lucknow for a flight.
Quick Info
- From Kunda, Uttar Pradesh, India
- To Chandigarh, Chandigarh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather in the northern plains.
Things to Do in Chandigarh
1
Rock Garden
Visit this unique sculpture garden created from industrial and home waste.
2
Sukhna Lake
Enjoy a peaceful evening walk or boating at this man-made reservoir.
3
Rose Garden
Explore Asia's largest garden dedicated to roses, featuring thousands of varieties.
4
Capitol Complex
Admire the architectural marvels designed by Le Corbusier.
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