Train
Purbasthali to Chandigarh
Updated: 28 May 2026
To reach Chandigarh from Purbasthali, travel to Howrah Station and board a long-distance train to Chandigarh. The journey takes about 24 hours. Chandigarh is a planned city and the capital of Punjab and Haryana.
Total Distance: 1500 km by road, 1300 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Express train to Chandigarh.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train.
Compare Purbasthali to Chandigarh Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
24 hours
Avg Price
1000-2500 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Purbasthali to Howrah (Train) -> Howrah to Chandigarh (Train).
Book tickets well in advance.
Travel Tips
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Train ChoiceChoose overnight trains.
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TransportUse auto-rickshaws in Chandigarh.
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FoodTry the local Punjabi cuisine.
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BookingBook tickets via IRCTC.
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SafetyKeep your luggage secure.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsBe alert at the station.
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Night TravelAvoid late-night travel.
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EmergencyKeep emergency numbers saved.
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HealthCarry water.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must change at Howrah.
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How long does it take?About 24 hours.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is safe.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is best.
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Are there buses?Yes, but trains are more comfortable.
Quick Info
- From Purbasthali, West Bengal, India
- To Chandigarh, Chandigarh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March.
Things to Do in Chandigarh
1
Rock Garden
A unique garden made of recycled materials.
2
Sukhna Lake
A beautiful lake, perfect for boating.
3
Rose Garden
A large garden with many varieties of roses.
4
Capitol Complex
A UNESCO site with modern architecture.
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