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

By train: approximately 24 hrs 58 min. By road: approximately 19 hrs 11 min.

Farakka to Chandigarh Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Farakka to Chandigarh?

The aerial distance from Farakka to Chandigarh is approximately 1,280 km (795 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,623 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 24 hrs 58 min. Buses take about 32 hrs 28 min and are the most affordable.

West Bengal to Chandigarh · 1,280 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Farakka to Chandigarh distance: 1280 km (aerial), approximately 1623 km by road. By train: ~24 hrs 58 min. By road: ~19 hrs 11 min.

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Farakka

West Bengal

Chandigarh

1,280 km

aerial distance (straight line)

795 miles · Road distance: ~1,623 km (via road)

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1,623 km

Road distance

19 hrs 11 min

Drive time

1,280 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Farakka to Chandigarh

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By Train

24 hrs 58 min

1,623 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

19 hrs 11 min

1,623 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,280 km (795 mi)

Road distance

~1,623 km

Recommended

Train (24 hrs 58 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Farakka to Chandigarh distance overview

The straight-line distance from Farakka to Chandigarh is approximately 1,280 km (795 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,623 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Chandigarh.

1,280 kmAerial distance

~1,623 kmBy road

24 hrs 58 minTrain

🚆 By train — Farakka to Chandigarh

24 hrs 58 min ~1,623 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Farakka and Chandigarh with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 58 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 car — Farakka to Chandigarh

19 hrs 11 min ~1,623 km

The drive from Farakka to Chandigarh is a long one — approximately 1,623 km taking around 19 hrs 11 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Farakka to Chandigarh

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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.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 19 hrs 11 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Chandigarh

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 Farakka to Chandigarh? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Farakka to Chandigarh is approximately 1,280 km (795 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,623 km, which takes about 19 hrs 11 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 24 hrs 58 min.

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

The train from Farakka to Chandigarh takes approximately 24 hrs 58 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Farakka to Chandigarh travel on FareEagle? ▼

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