Train
Flight
Nakpur to Chandigarh
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Nakpur to Chandigarh involves traveling to Kolkata first. From there, you can take a direct train to Chandigarh, which takes about 28 hours. Alternatively, you can fly from Kolkata to Chandigarh International Airport, which takes about 4 hours including transit. Chandigarh is a planned city, known for its architecture. This route is well-traveled by tourists.
Total Distance: 1600 km by road, 1300 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Flight from Kolkata taking 4 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket costing around 1100 INR.
Compare Nakpur to Chandigarh Routes
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Direct from Howrah
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Direct from CCU
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| Duration | 30 hours | 4 hours |
| Avg Price | 1800-4500 INR | 6000-14000 INR |
| Operator | Howrah-Chandigarh Express | IndiGo |
| Route | Howrah to Chandigarh | Kolkata to Chandigarh |
| Tip | Book in advance for confirmed berths. | Book at least 3 weeks ahead for best rates. |
Travel Tips
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Try Punjabi FoodChandigarh is famous for its authentic food.
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Book Flights EarlyPrices fluctuate; book early.
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Stay in Sector 17This area is central and vibrant.
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Carry IDAlways keep your ID for hotel check-ins.
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Weather PrepChandigarh is pleasant; carry light clothing.
Safety Tips
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Night SafetyAvoid isolated areas at night.
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Taxi SafetyUse app-based cabs for safety.
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Emergency NumbersKeep the local police number saved.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in public.
People Also Ask
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Is Chandigarh safe?Yes, it is a safe city for travelers.
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Which is the best way?Flight is fastest, train is economical.
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Are there direct trains?Yes, from Howrah station.
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How to reach Howrah?Take a train from Rampurhat to Howrah.
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Is Chandigarh expensive?It is moderately priced.
Quick Info
- From Nakpur, West Bengal, India
- To Chandigarh, Chandigarh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for the best weather.
Things to Do in Chandigarh
1
Rock Garden
A unique garden made of recycled materials. It is a must-visit.
2
Sukhna Lake
A beautiful lake. It is a great place for a boat ride.
3
Rose Garden
A large garden with a variety of roses. It is a must-visit.
4
Capitol Complex
A UNESCO World Heritage site. It is a significant landmark.
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