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

By flight: approximately 2 hrs 25 min. By train: approximately 22 hrs 57 min. By road: approximately 17 hrs 55 min.

Are there flights from Chandigarh to Diu?

Yes, you can book flights from Chandigarh (IXC) to Diu (DIU) on FareEagle. Flight time is approximately 2 hrs 25 min.

Chandigarh to Diu: 1256 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Chandigarh to Diu?

The aerial distance from Chandigarh to Diu is approximately 1,256 km (780 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,492 km.

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

The fastest option is a flight (2 hrs 25 min). Trains take about 22 hrs 57 min and are more affordable.

Chandigarh

Diu

Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu

1,256 km

aerial distance (straight line)

780 miles · Road distance: ~1,492 km (via road)

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1,492 km

Road distance

17 hrs 55 min

Drive time

1,256 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Chandigarh to Diu

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By Flight

2 hrs 25 min

IXC → DIU

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By Train

22 hrs 57 min

1,492 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

29 hrs 50 min

1,492 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

17 hrs 55 min

1,492 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,256 km (780 mi)

Road distance

~1,492 km

Recommended

Flight (2 hrs 25 min)

Most affordable

Bus

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📍 Chandigarh to Diu distance overview

The straight-line distance from Chandigarh to Diu is approximately 1,256 km (780 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,492 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Chandigarh to Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu.

1,256 kmAerial distance

~1,492 kmBy road

2 hrs 25 minFlight

✈️ By flight — Chandigarh to Diu

Fastest option IXC → DIU 2 hrs 25 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 1,256 km distance. Flights from IXC to DIU take approximately 2 hrs 25 min including boarding and taxiing. Multiple airlines operate on this route, and fares vary depending on the season, time of booking, and class of travel.

For the best prices, book 2-3 weeks in advance and opt for mid-week departures (Tuesday, Wednesday) which are typically cheaper than weekend flights.

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🚆 By train — Chandigarh to Diu

22 hrs 57 min ~1,492 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Chandigarh and Diu with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 57 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

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 Diu

29 hrs 50 min ~1,492 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Chandigarh to Diu route. The journey takes approximately 29 hrs 50 min covering ~1,492 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 Diu

17 hrs 55 min ~1,492 km

The drive from Chandigarh to Diu is a long one — approximately 1,492 km taking around 17 hrs 55 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Chandigarh to Diu

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Book early
Book flights and 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.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 17 hrs 55 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Diu

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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 Diu? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Chandigarh to Diu is approximately 1,256 km (780 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,492 km, which takes about 17 hrs 55 min by car.

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

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 2 hrs 25 min from IXC to DIU. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle. Trains take about 22 hrs 57 min and are more affordable.

How much does a flight from Chandigarh to Diu cost? ▼

Flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. Search on FareEagle to compare prices across all airlines. Booking 2-3 weeks in advance typically gives the best prices.

Are there buses from Chandigarh to Diu? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Chandigarh to Diu route. The journey takes approximately 29 hrs 50 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 Diu? ▼

The train from Chandigarh to Diu takes approximately 22 hrs 57 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Chandigarh to Diu travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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