Virar West
Virar West
Chandigarh
Chandigarh
Train

Virar West to Chandigarh

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Virar to Chandigarh covers approximately 1600 km. The most practical way to reach this planned city is by train from Mumbai. The journey takes about 26 hours, passing through the scenic landscapes of Maharashtra, Gujarat, and Punjab. Ensure you book your tickets early, as this route is popular among travelers heading to the city beautiful.

Total Distance: 1600 km by road, 1400 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train travel is the most efficient direct method, taking 26 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket costing approximately 850 INR.
Compare Virar West to Chandigarh Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
26 hours
Avg Price
850 - 4000 INR
Operator
Paschim Express
Route
Mumbai Central - Delhi - Chandigarh

Take a local train from Virar to Mumbai Central to catch the train.

Travel Tips
  • Transport
    Auto-rickshaws and taxis are easily available.
  • Food
    Try the local Punjabi cuisine, known for its rich flavors.
  • Weather
    Carry light cotton clothes for the humid weather.
  • Connectivity
    Good mobile network coverage throughout the city.
  • Booking
    Book your train tickets well in advance.
Safety Tips
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in crowded places.
  • Night
    Avoid walking alone in isolated areas at night.
  • Water
    Drink only bottled water.
  • Emergency
    Save the local emergency numbers.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    Yes, there are direct trains from Mumbai to Chandigarh.
  • What is the distance?
    The rail distance is about 1600 km.
  • Best time to visit?
    Winter is the best time for sightseeing.
  • How to reach city?
    Chandigarh is well-connected by rail and road.
  • Is Chandigarh safe?
    Chandigarh is generally safe for tourists.
Quick Info
  • From Virar West, Maharashtra, India
  • To Chandigarh, Chandigarh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for the pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Chandigarh
1
Rock Garden
A unique garden made from industrial and home waste.
2
Sukhna Lake
A beautiful lake perfect for evening walks.
3
Rose Garden
A large garden with a wide variety of roses.
4
Capitol Complex
A UNESCO World Heritage site designed by Le Corbusier.
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