Chandigarh
Chandigarh
Train

Okha to Chandigarh

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Okha to the planned city of Chandigarh covers about 1450 km. You will pass through the plains of Gujarat, Rajasthan, and Haryana before entering the city. Trains are the most convenient, with connections available via Ahmedabad to Delhi/Chandigarh. Road travel is also feasible via NH 48, offering a scenic drive through the changing landscapes. Chandigarh is known for its architecture and gardens, making it a rewarding destination.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 1450 km; straight-line air distance is 1100 km.
Fastest Way
Train with a short layover in Ahmedabad is the most efficient method.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper Class) is the most affordable way to reach Chandigarh.
Compare Okha to Chandigarh Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
26 hours
Avg Price
1300 - 3500 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Okha - Ahmedabad - Chandigarh

Check for trains from Ahmedabad to Chandigarh for better connectivity.

Travel Tips
  • Garden Visits
    Visit the gardens early in the morning to avoid crowds.
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws and buses are available for getting around Chandigarh.
  • Food
    Try the local Punjabi cuisine, especially the parathas and lassi.
  • Connectivity
    Chandigarh is well-connected by rail and road to major cities.
  • Packing
    Pack comfortable walking shoes for exploring the city.
Safety Tips
  • Market Safety
    Be aware of your surroundings in crowded markets.
  • Road Safety
    If driving, be cautious of heavy traffic on the highway sections.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in public transport.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police helpline number saved on your phone.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you must change trains at a major junction like Ahmedabad.
  • How far is Chandigarh from Okha?
    It is approximately 1450 km by road.
  • What is Chandigarh famous for?
    It is known for its architecture and gardens.
  • Is it safe to travel by road?
    Yes, the highways are well-maintained.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is the ideal time for pleasant weather.
Quick Info
  • From Okha, Gujarat, India
  • To Chandigarh, Chandigarh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March, when the weather is cool and pleasant for exploring the city.

Things to Do in Chandigarh
1
Rock Garden
Visit this unique garden, which is made entirely of industrial and home waste.
2
Sukhna Lake
Enjoy a boat ride on this beautiful lake, a major landmark in Chandigarh.
3
Rose Garden
Explore this vast garden, which is home to thousands of rose varieties.
4
Capitol Complex
Admire the architecture of this UNESCO World Heritage site.
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