How long does it take to travel from Gir National Park to Chandigarh?

By train: approximately 22 hrs 46 min. By road: approximately 17 hrs 53 min.

Gir National Park to Chandigarh | 1225 km

Q: What is the distance from Gir National Park to Chandigarh?

The aerial distance from Gir National Park to Chandigarh is approximately 1,225 km (761 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,480 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Gir National Park to Chandigarh?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 22 hrs 46 min. Buses take about 29 hrs 36 min and are the most affordable.

Gir National Park

Gujarat

Chandigarh

1,225 km

aerial distance (straight line)

761 miles · Road distance: ~1,480 km (via road)

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1,480 km

Road distance

17 hrs 53 min

Drive time

1,225 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Gir National Park to Chandigarh

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By Flight

2 hrs 23 min

Fly from Diu (DIU), nearest to Gir National Park

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By Train

22 hrs 46 min

1,480 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

29 hrs 36 min

1,480 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

17 hrs 53 min

1,480 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,225 km (761 mi)

Road distance

~1,480 km

Recommended

Train (22 hrs 46 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Gir National Park to Chandigarh distance overview

The straight-line distance from Gir National Park to Chandigarh is approximately 1,225 km (761 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,480 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Chandigarh.

1,225 kmAerial distance

~1,480 kmBy road

22 hrs 46 minTrain

🚆 By train — Gir National Park to Chandigarh

22 hrs 46 min ~1,480 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Gir National Park and Chandigarh with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 46 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 — Gir National Park to Chandigarh

29 hrs 36 min ~1,480 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Gir National Park to Chandigarh route. The journey takes approximately 29 hrs 36 min covering ~1,480 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 — Gir National Park to Chandigarh

17 hrs 53 min ~1,480 km

The drive from Gir National Park to Chandigarh is a long one — approximately 1,480 km taking around 17 hrs 53 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Gir National Park 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 17 hrs 53 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 Gir National Park to Chandigarh? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Gir National Park to Chandigarh is approximately 1,225 km (761 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,480 km, which takes about 17 hrs 53 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Gir National Park to Chandigarh? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 22 hrs 46 min. Buses take about 29 hrs 36 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Gir National Park to Chandigarh? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Gir National Park to Chandigarh route. The journey takes approximately 29 hrs 36 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 Gir National Park to Chandigarh? ▼

The train from Gir National Park to Chandigarh takes approximately 22 hrs 46 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Gir National Park to Chandigarh travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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