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

By train: approximately 4 hrs 53 min. By road: approximately 3 hrs 18 min.

Ghaziabad to Chandigarh: 239 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Ghaziabad to Chandigarh?

The aerial distance from Ghaziabad to Chandigarh is approximately 239 km (149 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 269 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 4 hrs 53 min. Buses take about 5 hrs 59 min and are the most affordable.

Ghaziabad

Uttar Pradesh

Chandigarh

239 km

aerial distance (straight line)

149 miles · Road distance: ~269 km (via road)

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269 km

Road distance

3 hrs 18 min

Drive time

239 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Ghaziabad to Chandigarh

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By Flight

1 hrs 4 min

Fly from Delhi (DEL), nearest to Ghaziabad

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By Train

4 hrs 53 min

269 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

5 hrs 59 min

269 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

3 hrs 18 min

269 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

239 km (149 mi)

Road distance

~269 km

Recommended

Train (4 hrs 53 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Ghaziabad to Chandigarh distance overview

The straight-line distance from Ghaziabad to Chandigarh is approximately 239 km (149 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 269 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Chandigarh.

239 kmAerial distance

~269 kmBy road

4 hrs 53 minTrain

🚆 By train — Ghaziabad to Chandigarh

4 hrs 53 min ~269 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Ghaziabad and Chandigarh with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 53 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 — Ghaziabad to Chandigarh

5 hrs 59 min ~269 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Ghaziabad to Chandigarh route. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 59 min covering ~269 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

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🚗 By car — Ghaziabad to Chandigarh

3 hrs 18 min ~269 km

A road trip from Ghaziabad to Chandigarh covers approximately 269 km and takes around 3 hrs 18 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Ghaziabad 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.

Where to stay in Chandigarh

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Chandigarh

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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 Ghaziabad to Chandigarh? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ghaziabad to Chandigarh is approximately 239 km (149 miles). The road distance is approximately 269 km, which takes about 3 hrs 18 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 4 hrs 53 min. Buses take about 5 hrs 59 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Ghaziabad to Chandigarh? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Ghaziabad to Chandigarh route. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 59 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 Ghaziabad to Chandigarh? ▼

The train from Ghaziabad to Chandigarh takes approximately 4 hrs 53 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Ghaziabad to Chandigarh travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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