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Chandigarh to Jim Corbett Distance & How to Reach

Chandigarh to Uttarakhand · 234 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Chandigarh to Jim Corbett distance: 234 km (aerial), approximately 348 km by road. By train: ~6 hrs 20 min. By road: ~5 hrs 15 min.
Chandigarh
Chandigarh
Jim Corbett
Uttarakhand
234 km
aerial distance (straight line)
145 miles · Road distance: ~348 km (via road)
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348 km
Road distance
5 hrs 15 min
Drive time
234 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Chandigarh to Jim Corbett
By Flight
1 hrs 4 min
Fly to Dehra Dun (DED), nearest to Jim Corbett
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By Bus
7 hrs 44 min
348 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
5 hrs 15 min
348 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
234 km (145 mi)
Road distance
~348 km
Recommended
Train (6 hrs 20 min)
Most affordable
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📍 Chandigarh to Jim Corbett distance overview

The straight-line distance from Chandigarh to Jim Corbett is approximately 234 km (145 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 348 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Chandigarh to Uttarakhand.

234 kmAerial distance
~348 kmBy road
6 hrs 20 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Jim Corbett by air
No direct airport

Jim Corbett does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Dehra Dun (DED). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Chandigarh to Jim Corbett
6 hrs 20 min ~348 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Chandigarh and Jim Corbett with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 20 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 Jim Corbett
7 hrs 44 min ~348 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Chandigarh to Jim Corbett route. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 44 min covering ~348 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats
AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight
AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range
Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Chandigarh to Jim Corbett
5 hrs 15 min ~348 km

A road trip from Chandigarh to Jim Corbett covers approximately 348 km and takes around 5 hrs 15 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Chandigarh to Jim Corbett
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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.
🔗 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 Jim Corbett?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Chandigarh to Jim Corbett is approximately 234 km (145 miles). The road distance is approximately 348 km, which takes about 5 hrs 15 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Chandigarh to Jim Corbett?
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 6 hrs 20 min. Buses take about 7 hrs 44 min and are the most affordable. Jim Corbett doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dehra Dun (DED).
Are there buses from Chandigarh to Jim Corbett?
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Chandigarh to Jim Corbett route. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 44 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.
How long does the train take from Chandigarh to Jim Corbett?
The train from Chandigarh to Jim Corbett takes approximately 6 hrs 20 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Chandigarh to Jim Corbett travel on FareEagle?
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Chandigarh to Jim Corbett route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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