Train
Flight
Valanchery to Chandigarh
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Valanchery to Chandigarh covers approximately 2800 km. You can take a train from Tirur to Delhi and then a connecting train to Chandigarh, or fly from Kozhikode (CCJ) to Chandigarh (IXC). This route takes you from the tropical south to the northern plains of India. Expect a travel time of 55 hours by train or 8 hours by flight.
Total Distance: Driving distance 2850 km, Air distance 2400 km.
Fastest Way
Flight from Kozhikode (CCJ) is the fastest way to reach Chandigarh.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper Class) is the most economical option.
Compare Valanchery to Chandigarh Routes
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| Duration | 55 hours | 8 hours |
| Avg Price | 4000 - 10000 INR | 12000 - 25000 INR |
| Operator | Kerala Sampark Kranti | IndiGo |
| Route | Tirur to Delhi to Chandigarh | Kozhikode (CCJ) to Chandigarh (IXC) |
| Tip | Trains are often on time; check the status on the NTES app. | Flights usually have a layover in Delhi or Bengaluru. |
Travel Tips
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FoodTry the local Chole Bhature for a traditional meal.
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TransportUse auto-rickshaws for local travel within the city.
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WeatherChandigarh can be very hot in summer; plan your visit in winter.
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ShoppingBuy traditional Punjabi juttis from local markets.
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BookingBook your train tickets well in advance.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsBe careful with your belongings in crowded areas.
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Night TravelAvoid traveling alone in isolated areas at night.
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TaxisUse app-based cabs for safe travel.
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EmergencyKeep the local emergency contact numbers saved.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train to Chandigarh from Kerala?No, you need to change trains at a major junction.
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What is the best time to visit Chandigarh?Winter months from October to March are the best.
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How far is the airport from the city?Chandigarh International Airport is about 15 km from the city center.
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Can I travel by bus?Bus travel is not recommended due to the extreme distance.
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Are there direct flights from Kozhikode?No, you will have a layover in a major city.
Quick Info
- From Valanchery, Kerala, India
- To Chandigarh, Chandigarh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather in Chandigarh.
Things to Do in Chandigarh
1
Rock Garden
Visit this unique garden built from industrial and home waste.
2
Sukhna Lake
Enjoy a peaceful walk or boating at this beautiful lake.
3
Rose Garden
Explore this massive garden featuring thousands of rose varieties.
4
Capitol Complex
Visit this UNESCO World Heritage site designed by Le Corbusier.
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