Tarn Taran Sahib
Tarn Taran Sahib
Chandigarh
Chandigarh
Train Bus

Tarn Taran Sahib to Chandigarh

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Tarn Taran Sahib to Chandigarh covers approximately 230 km via NH 5. You can reach the capital city in about 4-5 hours by road. Buses are the most convenient mode of transport, with many direct services available. Chandigarh is also well-connected by rail from nearby stations. The route takes you through the heart of Punjab, passing through major cities like Jalandhar and Ludhiana.

Total Distance: 230 km driving distance; 205 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private car via NH 5.
Cheapest Way
Local bus service is the most economical.
Compare Tarn Taran Sahib to Chandigarh Routes
Train
Connecting
Bus
Direct
Duration 4 hours 30 mins 5 hours
Avg Price 300-800 INR 400-600 INR
Operator Indian Railways Punjab Roadways
Route Tarn Taran to Chandigarh Junction NH 5 via Jalandhar and Ludhiana
Tip Check for trains from Amritsar or Jalandhar. Volvo buses are available for a comfortable ride.
Travel Tips
  • Bus Booking
    Book your Volvo bus tickets in advance for comfort.
  • Traffic
    Chandigarh has well-planned roads, but traffic can be busy during peak hours.
  • Local Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws or cabs for local travel within the city.
  • Weather
    Carry appropriate clothing for the season.
  • Navigation
    Use GPS for easy navigation within the city.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Follow traffic rules strictly in Chandigarh.
  • Personal Safety
    Keep your belongings secure in public places.
  • Emergency
    Know the location of the nearest hospital.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid traveling late at night on the highway.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you usually need to change at Jalandhar or Ludhiana.
  • How long is the bus journey?
    It takes about 5 hours.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter months are the best.
  • Are there taxis available?
    Yes, private taxis are easily available.
  • Is Chandigarh safe for tourists?
    Yes, it is a very safe and well-planned city.
Quick Info
  • From Tarn Taran Sahib, Punjab, 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 created from industrial and home waste, a must-visit in Chandigarh.
2
Sukhna Lake
A beautiful man-made lake, perfect for boating and evening walks.
3
Rose Garden
Asia's largest rose garden, featuring thousands of varieties of roses.
4
Capitol Complex
A UNESCO World Heritage site, showcasing the architectural brilliance of Le Corbusier.
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