Palghar
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Palghar to Chandigarh

Updated: 21 May 2026

Chandigarh, the 'City Beautiful', is well-connected to the Mumbai-Palghar region. The distance is approximately 1500 km. You can take a direct train from Mumbai to Chandigarh. The journey takes about 20 to 24 hours. It is a popular route for both business and leisure travelers.

Total Distance: Driving distance 1600 km, straight-line air distance 1300 km.
Fastest Way
Train from Mumbai to Chandigarh, taking about 20 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket from Mumbai to Chandigarh.
Compare Palghar to Chandigarh Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
22 hours
Avg Price
1300 - 5500 INR
Operator
Chandigarh Express
Route
Palghar to Mumbai, then Mumbai to Chandigarh.

Chandigarh Junction is the main station for most long-distance trains.

Travel Tips
  • Food
    Don't miss the authentic Punjabi cuisine; it is world-famous.
  • Transport
    Chandigarh has a good network of auto-rickshaws and taxis.
  • Booking
    Book train tickets well in advance as this is a busy route.
  • Weather
    Carry a jacket if visiting during the winter months.
  • Navigation
    Use ride-hailing apps for convenient local travel.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Chandigarh is generally safe, but stay in well-lit areas at night.
  • Luggage
    Keep your belongings secure in public transport.
  • Emergency
    Save the local emergency numbers on your phone.
  • Taxi
    Use pre-paid taxi services from the station.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train from Palghar to Chandigarh?
    No, you must board from Mumbai.
  • How far is Chandigarh from Mumbai?
    It is about 1500 km by rail.
  • What is Chandigarh famous for?
    It is known for its history, culture, and food.
  • Can I fly to Chandigarh?
    Yes, you can fly from Mumbai (BOM) to Chandigarh (IXC).
  • Is it better to take a bus or train to Chandigarh?
    Trains are much more comfortable for this long distance.
Quick Info
  • From Palghar, Maharashtra, India
  • To Chandigarh, Chandigarh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March, when the weather is pleasant for sightseeing.

Things to Do in Chandigarh
1
Rock Garden
The iconic garden of Chandigarh. It is a must-visit for its history and architecture.
2
Sukhna Lake
The beautiful lake of Chandigarh. It is a cultural landmark.
3
Rose Garden
The historic garden of Chandigarh. It is a site of significant historical importance.
4
Capitol Complex
The famous complex of Chandigarh. It is great for architecture lovers.
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