Train
Driving
Zirakpur to Delhi
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Zirakpur to Delhi covers approximately 250 km. You can drive via the NH 44 highway, which is a well-maintained expressway. Alternatively, head to Chandigarh Railway Station to catch the Vande Bharat or Shatabdi Express for a faster, more comfortable journey to New Delhi.
Total Distance: Driving distance 250 km, straight-line air distance 220 km.
Fastest Way
Vande Bharat Express from Chandigarh.
Cheapest Way
Intercity bus from Zirakpur bus stand.
Compare Zirakpur to Delhi Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 3 hours 30 mins | 5 hours |
| Avg Price | 800-2000 INR | 2000-4000 INR |
| Operator | Vande Bharat Express | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Chandigarh Junction to New Delhi | NH 44 |
| Tip | Book tickets in advance as they sell out quickly. | The highway has multiple toll plazas; keep cash or FASTag ready. |
Travel Tips
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TrafficDelhi traffic can be heavy; plan your arrival accordingly.
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MetroUse the Delhi Metro to navigate the city efficiently.
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FoodTry the street food in Old Delhi for an authentic experience.
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WeatherDelhi summers are extremely hot; carry water.
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BookingBook train tickets via the IRCTC website.
Safety Tips
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PickpocketsBe cautious of your belongings in crowded areas.
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NightAvoid walking in deserted areas at night.
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EmergencyKeep the Delhi police helpline saved.
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TransportUse pre-paid taxis from the station.
People Also Ask
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How far is Delhi?It is 250 km away.
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Is it better to drive or take a train?Train is faster and more comfortable.
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Are there buses?Yes, frequent Volvo buses are available.
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How long does it take?3.5 to 5 hours.
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Is it safe?Yes, with standard precautions.
Quick Info
- From Zirakpur, Punjab, India
- To Delhi, Delhi, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for comfortable travel.
Things to Do in Delhi
1
India Gate
A war memorial in the heart of Delhi, perfect for evening visits.
2
Red Fort
A historic Mughal fort and UNESCO World Heritage site.
3
Humayun's Tomb
A stunning example of Mughal architecture.
4
Connaught Place
The commercial and cultural hub of Delhi.
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