Train
Mau to Chandigarh
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Mau to Chandigarh covers about 900 km. Rail is the most efficient way to travel, with direct trains connecting the two cities via Lucknow or Delhi. Chandigarh is a well-planned city known for its architecture and gardens. The journey takes you through the heart of Uttar Pradesh and into Punjab/Haryana.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 900 km; straight-line air distance is 780 km.
Fastest Way
Express trains are the fastest, taking around 16 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket is the most economical.
Compare Mau to Chandigarh Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
16 hours
Avg Price
1000-2000 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Mau Junction to Chandigarh Junction via Lucknow/Delhi.
Book early to ensure a comfortable seat.
Travel Tips
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StationChandigarh Junction is well-connected to major cities.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws and buses are available for city travel.
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FoodTry the local Punjabi cuisine in the city center.
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WeatherCarry an umbrella during the monsoon season.
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BookingUse the IRCTC app for ticket bookings.
Safety Tips
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ValuablesKeep your belongings safe in crowded markets.
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Night TravelAvoid traveling late at night if possible.
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EmergencyKeep local police numbers saved.
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ScamsBe cautious of overcharging by local transport.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, direct trains are available.
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How long does it take?Approximately 16 hours by train.
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What is the best way to reach?Train is the most convenient.
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Are there hotels in Chandigarh?Yes, there are many hotels in the city.
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Is Chandigarh safe?Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
Quick Info
- From Mau, Uttar Pradesh, India
- To Chandigarh, Chandigarh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is pleasant.
Things to Do in Chandigarh
1
Rock Garden
A unique garden made of recycled materials.
2
Sukhna Lake
A beautiful lake perfect for boating and relaxation.
3
Rose Garden
A large garden with many varieties of roses.
4
Capitol Complex
A UNESCO World Heritage site known for its architecture.
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