Bus
Driving
New Chandigarh to Kurukshetra
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from New Chandigarh to Kurukshetra is a 110-kilometer drive via NH 44. You will reach the historic city in about 2 hours. Kurukshetra is famous for its religious and historical significance, being the site of the Mahabharata war. The roads are well-maintained, making it a comfortable drive for those traveling from the Chandigarh region.
Total Distance: 110 km by road, 90 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private car via NH 44, taking 2 hours.
Cheapest Way
Haryana Roadways bus, costing approximately 250 INR.
Compare New Chandigarh to Kurukshetra Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 2 hours 30 mins | 2 hours |
| Avg Price | 250-400 INR | 1200-2000 INR |
| Operator | Haryana Roadways | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | ISBT Sector 43 to Kurukshetra | NH 44 via Ambala |
| Tip | Buses are very frequent. | The road is well-maintained. |
Travel Tips
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Start EarlyAvoid traffic by leaving early.
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Carry CameraThe sites are very photogenic.
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Check WeatherBe prepared for any weather.
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Stay HydratedKeep water handy.
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Local FoodTry the local snacks.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyDrive carefully.
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Emergency HelpKeep local emergency numbers saved.
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Vehicle CheckEnsure your car is in good condition.
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Night TravelAvoid driving late at night.
People Also Ask
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Is Kurukshetra a big city?It is a historic city.
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Are there hotels?Yes, there are many hotels.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is very safe.
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Best time to visit?Winter is best.
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Can I reach by train?Yes, Kurukshetra is a major railway station.
Quick Info
- From New Chandigarh, Punjab, India
- To Kurukshetra, Haryana, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Kurukshetra
1
Brahma Sarovar
Visit this large holy tank. It is a major religious site.
2
Jyotisar
See the site where the Bhagavad Gita was preached. It is very significant.
3
Krishna Museum
Explore the museum dedicated to Lord Krishna. It is very informative.
4
Sheikh Chehli Tomb
Visit this historic tomb. It is a beautiful monument.
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