Train
Driving
Rohtak to Chandigarh
Updated: 20 May 2026
The route from Rohtak to Chandigarh spans about 250 km, heading north through the plains of Haryana. You can drive via NH 152 or take a train from Rohtak. The road journey takes approximately 4 to 5 hours. Chandigarh is a planned city known for its modern architecture and greenery. Plan your trip to avoid peak traffic in Chandigarh.
Total Distance: 250 km driving distance; 220 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via NH 152 is the fastest, taking about 4.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train travel from Rohtak is the cheapest, starting at 300 INR.
Compare Rohtak to Chandigarh Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
5 hours
Avg Price
300-900 INR
Operator
Chandigarh Express
Route
Board from Rohtak Junction to Chandigarh Junction.
Check the train schedule for daily departures.
Driving
Direct
Duration
4.5 hours
Avg Price
2500-4000 INR
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Rohtak - Chandigarh via NH 152.
The highway is well-maintained.
Travel Tips
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Local TransportChandigarh has a very efficient bus system and cycle tracks.
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FoodTry the local Punjabi cuisine at Sector 17 market.
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NavigationThe city is laid out in a grid, making it very easy to navigate.
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BookingBook your hotel in the city center for easy access.
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WeatherCarry a jacket if visiting in the winter months.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyFollow traffic rules strictly as Chandigarh has high fines.
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EmergencyKeep the local police helpline number saved.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in public places.
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Night SafetyThe city is generally safe, but avoid isolated areas at night.
People Also Ask
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Is it safe?Yes, Chandigarh is a safe city for travelers.
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Are there trains?Yes, from Rohtak to Chandigarh.
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Is the food good?Chandigarh is famous for its delicious Punjabi food.
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What is the best way to reach?Driving is the most flexible option.
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Is the road good?Yes, the highways are well-maintained.
Quick Info
- From Rohtak, Haryana, India
- To Chandigarh, Chandigarh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is cool and pleasant.
Things to Do in Chandigarh
1
Rock Garden
A unique garden made entirely of industrial and home waste.
2
Sukhna Lake
A beautiful reservoir at the foothills of the Shivalik range.
3
Rose Garden
Asia's largest garden dedicated to roses, best visited in spring.
4
Capitol Complex
A UNESCO World Heritage site designed by Le Corbusier.
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