Yuksom
Yuksom
Chandigarh
Chandigarh
Train

Yuksom to Chandigarh

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Yuksom to Chandigarh covers approximately 1600 km. You first travel by road from Yuksom to New Jalpaiguri (NJP). From NJP, you board a train to Chandigarh, which takes about 28-30 hours. This route takes you from the mountains of Sikkim through the plains of North India. It is a popular route for those traveling between the Northeast and North India.

Total Distance: Driving distance 1600 km, straight-line air distance 1300 km.
Fastest Way
Private taxi to Bagdogra, flight to Chandigarh via Delhi, taking 9 hours.
Cheapest Way
Shared taxi to NJP and Sleeper class train to Chandigarh, costing around 2200 INR.
Compare Yuksom to Chandigarh Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
30 hours
Avg Price
2200-4500 INR
Operator
Chandigarh Express
Route
Yuksom to NJP by road, NJP to Chandigarh Junction by train.

Book your train tickets well in advance.

Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Book your tickets at least 60 days in advance.
  • Food
    Carry enough food and water for the 30-hour train journey.
  • Road Transfer
    Start your journey from Yuksom early to catch your train at NJP.
  • Connectivity
    Keep a power bank as train charging points may be occupied.
  • Luggage
    Pack light to make the train journey more manageable.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Stay alert at major railway junctions during the night.
  • Road Safety
    Ensure your taxi driver is well-rested for the mountain drive.
  • Personal Belongings
    Use a secure bag for your documents and money.
  • Health
    Carry essential medicines for the long transit.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train from NJP to Chandigarh?
    Yes, there are several trains connecting NJP to Chandigarh.
  • How long is the road trip to NJP?
    It takes about 6-7 hours.
  • Are there flights from Sikkim to Chandigarh?
    No, you must fly from Bagdogra or Pakyong.
  • What is the best way to reach Chandigarh?
    Flight is the fastest, but train is the most economical for long distances.
  • Is Chandigarh safe for tourists?
    Yes, it is a safe and well-planned city.
Quick Info
  • From Yuksom, Sikkim, India
  • To Chandigarh, Chandigarh, India
  • 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 made of recycled materials in Chandigarh.
2
Sukhna Lake
Enjoy a peaceful walk by the lake in Chandigarh.
3
Yuksom Nature
Enjoy the serene beauty of Yuksom before your departure.
4
Rose Garden
See the vast collection of roses in this beautiful garden.
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