Udaipur
Udaipur
Chandigarh
Chandigarh
Train Driving

Udaipur to Chandigarh

Updated: 20 May 2026

The journey from Udaipur to Chandigarh spans approximately 850 km across the Aravalli range and the plains of Haryana. You can take the Mewar Express to Delhi and switch to a Shatabdi for Chandigarh. Alternatively, overnight Volvo buses operate via Jaipur. The route passes through the scenic NH 48 and NH 152. Expect a travel time of 16 to 20 hours depending on your chosen mode. This route connects the City of Lakes to the planned city of Chandigarh.

Total Distance: 850 km by road, 650 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Udaipur to Chandigarh with a layover in Delhi, taking 6 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train via Delhi, costing approximately 1200 INR.
Compare Udaipur to Chandigarh Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
18 hours
Avg Price
1200-2500 INR
Operator
Mewar Express & Kalka Shatabdi
Route
Udaipur City to Hazrat Nizamuddin, then New Delhi to Chandigarh

Book your connecting train at New Delhi station with at least a 4-hour buffer.

Driving
Direct
Duration
16 hours
Avg Price
6000-9000 INR
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
NH 48 via Jaipur and Delhi

Use the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway to bypass heavy traffic near Jaipur.

Travel Tips
  • Booking
    Book train tickets at least 30 days in advance.
  • Hydration
    Carry sufficient water for the long road journey.
  • Clothing
    Pack layers as Chandigarh gets cold in winter.
  • Navigation
    Use offline maps for the Rajasthan highway stretches.
  • Snacks
    Keep dry snacks as highway dhabas can be inconsistent.
Safety Tips
  • Night Driving
    Avoid driving on NH 48 after midnight due to fog.
  • Valuables
    Keep your luggage locked during train travel.
  • Emergency
    Save local police helpline numbers for Rajasthan and Haryana.
  • Vehicle Check
    Ensure your car tires are checked before the long drive.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, there is no direct train between Udaipur and Chandigarh.
  • Which is the best highway?
    NH 48 is the primary and most reliable route.
  • Are there direct flights?
    No, most flights require a layover in Delhi.
  • How long is the bus ride?
    The bus ride typically takes 18 to 20 hours.
  • Is it safe to drive?
    Yes, provided you avoid night driving on highways.
Quick Info
  • From Udaipur, Rajasthan, India
  • To Chandigarh, Chandigarh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather in both cities.

Things to Do in Chandigarh
1
City Palace
Explore the grand architecture and lake views in Udaipur.
2
Rock Garden
Visit the unique sculptures made from industrial waste in Chandigarh.
3
Fateh Sagar Lake
Enjoy a sunset boat ride in the heart of Udaipur.
4
Sukhna Lake
Walk along the serene waterfront in Chandigarh.
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