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

By flight: approximately 1 hrs 47 min. By train: approximately 15 hrs 18 min. By road: approximately 12 hrs 2 min.

Are there flights from Chandigarh to Gorakhpur?

Yes, you can book flights from Chandigarh (IXC) to Gorakhpur (GOP) on FareEagle. Flight time is approximately 1 hrs 47 min.

Chandigarh to Gorakhpur Distance: 779 km

Q: What is the distance from Chandigarh to Gorakhpur?

The aerial distance from Chandigarh to Gorakhpur is approximately 779 km (484 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 994 km.

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

The fastest option is a flight (1 hrs 47 min). Trains take about 15 hrs 18 min and are more affordable.

Chandigarh

Gorakhpur

Uttar Pradesh

779 km

aerial distance (straight line)

484 miles · Road distance: ~994 km (via road)

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994 km

Road distance

12 hrs 2 min

Drive time

779 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Chandigarh to Gorakhpur

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By Flight

1 hrs 47 min

IXC → GOP

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By Train

15 hrs 18 min

994 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

19 hrs 53 min

994 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

12 hrs 2 min

994 km via highway

🚆 Chandigarh to Gorakhpur Trains (1)

Train	Dep	Arr	Duration	Classes
Chandigarh-Dibrugarh Weekly Express #15904 · Exp	23:10	18:05	18h 55m	2A,3A,SL

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Quick facts

Aerial distance

779 km (484 mi)

Road distance

~994 km

Recommended

Flight (1 hrs 47 min)

Most affordable

Bus

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📍 Chandigarh to Gorakhpur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Chandigarh to Gorakhpur is approximately 779 km (484 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 994 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Chandigarh to Uttar Pradesh.

779 kmAerial distance

~994 kmBy road

1 hrs 47 minFlight

✈️ By flight — Chandigarh to Gorakhpur

Fastest option IXC → GOP 1 hrs 47 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 779 km distance. Flights from IXC to GOP take approximately 1 hrs 47 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 Gorakhpur

15 hrs 18 min ~994 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Chandigarh and Gorakhpur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 18 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 Gorakhpur

19 hrs 53 min ~994 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Chandigarh to Gorakhpur route. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 53 min covering ~994 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 Gorakhpur

12 hrs 2 min ~994 km

The drive from Chandigarh to Gorakhpur is a long one — approximately 994 km taking around 12 hrs 2 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Chandigarh to Gorakhpur

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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 12 hrs 2 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Gorakhpur

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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 Gorakhpur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Chandigarh to Gorakhpur is approximately 779 km (484 miles). The road distance is approximately 994 km, which takes about 12 hrs 2 min by car.

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

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 1 hrs 47 min from IXC to GOP. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle. Trains take about 15 hrs 18 min and are more affordable.

How much does a flight from Chandigarh to Gorakhpur 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 Gorakhpur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Chandigarh to Gorakhpur route. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 53 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 Gorakhpur? ▼

The train from Chandigarh to Gorakhpur takes approximately 15 hrs 18 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Chandigarh to Gorakhpur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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