Train
Driving
Palia Kalan to Chandigarh
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Palia Kalan to Chandigarh covers approximately 550 kilometers. You will typically travel by road to Bareilly or Delhi, then take a train to Chandigarh. The route passes through the northern part of India. Expect a travel time of 10 to 12 hours by train or 9 to 11 hours by road.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 550 km; straight-line air distance is 450 km.
Fastest Way
Driving by private taxi is the fastest, taking about 10 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train travel in sleeper class is the most affordable way to reach Chandigarh.
Compare Palia Kalan to Chandigarh Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 11 hours | 10 hours |
| Avg Price | 600-1200 INR | 4000-6000 INR |
| Operator | Chandigarh Express | Private Taxi |
| Route | Palia to Bareilly by road, then train to Chandigarh Junction. | NH 9 and NH 44 via Delhi. |
| Tip | Chandigarh is well-connected by rail to major cities in North India. | The highway is well-maintained and offers a smooth drive. |
Travel Tips
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Local TransportUse app-based cabs or auto-rickshaws for local travel.
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FoodTry the famous Chole Bhature, a staple street food in Chandigarh.
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BookingBook your accommodation in advance, especially near the city center.
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WeatherChandigarh has a pleasant climate, but carry light clothes for summer.
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ConnectivityChandigarh is well-connected by road and rail.
Safety Tips
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TrafficChandigarh has moderate traffic; plan your travel accordingly.
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Night SafetyChandigarh is generally safe, but avoid isolated areas at night.
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EmergencyKeep the Chandigarh police emergency number saved.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in crowded areas.
People Also Ask
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How do I reach Chandigarh from Palia Kalan?Travel to Bareilly by road and then take a train to Chandigarh.
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Is it better to drive or take a train?Driving is faster, while the train is more economical.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter months are the most comfortable.
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Are there direct buses?No, the distance is too long for a direct bus service.
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Is Chandigarh safe for tourists?Yes, it is a safe city with a vibrant culture.
Quick Info
- From Palia Kalan, Uttar Pradesh, India
- To Chandigarh, Chandigarh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather in Chandigarh is pleasant.
Things to Do in Chandigarh
1
Rock Garden
Visit this unique garden made entirely of industrial and home waste.
2
Sukhna Lake
Enjoy a relaxing evening by this beautiful lake.
3
Rose Garden
Explore this massive garden, home to thousands of rose varieties.
4
Capitol Complex
Admire the stunning architecture of this UNESCO World Heritage site.
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