Train
Flight
Thiruvallur to Chandigarh
Updated: 20 May 2026
The distance from Thiruvallur to Chandigarh is about 2300 km. Reach Chennai Central to board trains like the Chandigarh Express. Alternatively, fly from Chennai International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport. The journey takes you through the heart of Northern India.
Total Distance: 2300 km by road, 1900 km by air.
Fastest Way
Flight is the fastest way to reach Chandigarh.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class is the most economical.
Compare Thiruvallur to Chandigarh Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
40 hours
Avg Price
1500 - 4500 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Chennai Central to Chandigarh Junction via Delhi.
Book your tickets well in advance as this is a long-distance route.
Flight
Direct
Duration
3.5 hours
Avg Price
6000 - 13000 INR
Operator
IndiGo
Route
Chennai International Airport to Chandigarh Airport.
Book flights early to get better deals.
Travel Tips
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TransportUse auto-rickshaws or app-based cabs for local travel.
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FoodTry the famous Punjabi cuisine, including Dal Makhani and Naan.
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WeatherChandigarh can be very hot; carry sunscreen and a hat.
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ShoppingVisit local markets for traditional Punjabi handicrafts and textiles.
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LanguagePunjabi and Hindi are the primary languages.
Safety Tips
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ToutsBe wary of unauthorized guides at tourist spots.
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NightAvoid traveling alone in isolated areas at night.
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EmergencyKeep the local police number 100 saved.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in crowded markets.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train from Thiruvallur to Chandigarh?No, you must board from Chennai Central.
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How long is the flight from Chennai to Chandigarh?It takes about 3.5 hours.
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What is the best time to visit Chandigarh?October to March is ideal.
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Is Chandigarh safe for tourists?Yes, it is a safe city for travelers.
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Can I travel by bus?It is not recommended due to the long distance.
Quick Info
- From Thiruvallur, 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
Visit this unique garden made of industrial and home waste, a masterpiece of creativity.
2
Sukhna Lake
Enjoy a relaxing evening at this beautiful lake, a popular spot for locals and tourists.
3
Rose Garden
Explore this large garden, home to thousands of rose varieties.
4
Capitol Complex
See this UNESCO World Heritage site, designed by Le Corbusier.
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