Punganur
Punganur
Chandigarh
Chandigarh
Train Flight

Punganur to Chandigarh

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Punganur to Chandigarh covers approximately 2200 km. The most practical way is to take a bus to Bangalore and then board a direct train to Chandigarh. The total travel time is around 42 to 45 hours. Overnight train travel is highly recommended for comfort.

Total Distance: 2200 km by road, 1800 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Bangalore, taking 8 hours total.
Cheapest Way
Train from Bangalore, costing around 2600 INR.
Compare Punganur to Chandigarh Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
44 hours
Avg Price
2600-5200 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Bus to Bangalore, then train from SBC/YPR to CDG

Book sleeper or AC class tickets well in advance.

Flight
Connecting
Duration
8 hours (including travel to airport)
Avg Price
8000-15000 INR
Operator
IndiGo/Air India
Route
Bus to Bangalore, then flight from BLR to IXC

Book flights in advance for better prices.

Travel Tips
  • Booking
    Book train tickets at least 60 days in advance.
  • Flight Choice
    Book flights from Bangalore to Chandigarh well in advance.
  • Local Transport
    Chandigarh has a good network of buses and auto-rickshaws.
  • Food
    Try the local Punjabi cuisine, especially the parathas.
  • Weather
    Chandigarh is extreme; very hot in summer and cold in winter.
Safety Tips
  • Station Safety
    Be cautious at the busy Chandigarh railway station.
  • Night Travel
    Use pre-paid taxis for late-night arrivals.
  • Hydration
    Stay hydrated during the long journey.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police helpline number saved.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you must travel to Bangalore first.
  • How long is the journey?
    It takes about 44 hours by train.
  • Are there flights?
    Yes, you can fly from Bangalore to Chandigarh.
  • Is Chandigarh safe?
    Yes, it is a safe and tourist-friendly city.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Train from Bangalore is the most comfortable option.
Quick Info
  • From Punganur, Andhra Pradesh, India
  • To Chandigarh, Chandigarh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Chandigarh
1
Rock Garden
A unique garden made of industrial and home waste.
2
Sukhna Lake
A beautiful lake and a popular recreational spot.
3
Rose Garden
A beautiful garden with a vast collection of roses.
4
Capitol Complex
A historic building and a landmark in Chandigarh.
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