How long does it take to travel from Chandigarh to Bathinda?

By train: approximately 4 hrs 3 min. By road: approximately 2 hrs 59 min.

Chandigarh to Bathinda: 185 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Chandigarh to Bathinda?

The aerial distance from Chandigarh to Bathinda is approximately 185 km (115 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 223 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Chandigarh to Bathinda?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 4 hrs 3 min. Buses take about 4 hrs 57 min and are the most affordable.

Chandigarh

Bathinda

Punjab

185 km

aerial distance (straight line)

115 miles · Road distance: ~223 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

223 km

Road distance

2 hrs 59 min

Drive time

185 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Chandigarh to Bathinda

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By Train

4 hrs 3 min

223 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

4 hrs 57 min

223 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

2 hrs 59 min

223 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

185 km (115 mi)

Road distance

~223 km

Recommended

Train (4 hrs 3 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Chandigarh to Bathinda distance overview

The straight-line distance from Chandigarh to Bathinda is approximately 185 km (115 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 223 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Chandigarh to Punjab.

185 kmAerial distance

~223 kmBy road

4 hrs 3 minTrain

🚆 By train — Chandigarh to Bathinda

4 hrs 3 min ~223 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Chandigarh and Bathinda with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 3 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Chandigarh to Bathinda

4 hrs 57 min ~223 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Chandigarh to Bathinda route. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 57 min covering ~223 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

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🚗 By car — Chandigarh to Bathinda

2 hrs 59 min ~223 km

A road trip from Chandigarh to Bathinda covers approximately 223 km and takes around 2 hrs 59 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Chandigarh to Bathinda

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

Where to stay in Bathinda

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Chandigarh to Bathinda? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Chandigarh to Bathinda is approximately 185 km (115 miles). The road distance is approximately 223 km, which takes about 2 hrs 59 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Chandigarh to Bathinda? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 4 hrs 3 min. Buses take about 4 hrs 57 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Chandigarh to Bathinda? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Chandigarh to Bathinda route. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 57 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Seater and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Chandigarh to Bathinda? ▼

The train from Chandigarh to Bathinda takes approximately 4 hrs 3 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Chandigarh to Bathinda travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Chandigarh to Bathinda route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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