Train
Flight
Rajapalayam to Chandigarh
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Rajapalayam to Chandigarh covers about 2700 kilometers. You can take a train from Madurai to Chandigarh or fly from Madurai airport. The train journey is very long, taking about 45-50 hours. Chandigarh is a major city in India, famous for its architecture and planning.
Total Distance: 2700 km by road, 2400 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Flight, taking 7 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train, costing around 2200 INR.
Compare Rajapalayam to Chandigarh Routes
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| Duration | 50 hours | 7 hours (including travel to airport) |
| Avg Price | 2200-5000 INR | 9000-16000 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | IndiGo |
| Route | Rajapalayam to Madurai, then train to Chandigarh. | Madurai to Chandigarh. |
| Tip | Book your train tickets well in advance. | Book your flight tickets in advance for better prices. |
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook your train tickets well in advance.
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Flight BookingBook your flight tickets in advance for better prices.
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WeatherChandigarh can be hot; carry light clothing.
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Local TransportUse the Chandigarh Metro to navigate the city easily.
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FoodTry the local Chandigarh cuisine, which is delicious.
Safety Tips
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Travel SafetyBe careful on the train, especially during the night.
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EmergencyKeep the local police number saved.
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ValuablesKeep your wallet and phone secure.
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HydrationDrink plenty of water.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you need to change at Madurai.
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How long is the train journey?Approximately 50 hours.
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Which is the best way to travel?Flight is the fastest.
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Are there buses?Yes, but it's a very long journey.
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Is the road good?Yes, the roads are well-maintained.
Quick Info
- From Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadu, India
- To Chandigarh, Chandigarh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Chandigarh
1
Rock Garden
A unique garden made from recycled materials.
2
Sukhna Lake
A beautiful lake in the heart of the city.
3
Rose Garden
A beautiful garden known for its variety of roses.
4
Street Food
Taste the famous Chandigarh street food like Chole Bhature.
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