Chandigarh, Chandigarh to Jhajjar, Haryana from $4: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

• Onboard services for your train journey from Chandigarh to Jhajjar typically include catering services that offer a variety of meals, snacks, and beverages. Look for IRCTC’s catering menu, which is often available for pre-order on long-distance trains. Meals can be vegetarian or non-vegetarian, and it’s advisable to book meals in advance through the IRCTC website (irctc.co.in) or the mobile app to ensure availability.

• This route can be serviced by multiple train operators, including Indian Railways (IR) and possibly private operators during peak travel seasons. When booking your tickets, you might find options for Sleeper Class, Third AC, Second AC, and First AC. Each class offers different levels of comfort, with Sleeper Class being the most economical and First AC providing the highest comfort. For more detailed information about seating and availability, visit the Indian Railways' official website at irctc.co.in

• Upon arrival at Jhajjar station, expect a relatively smaller station with limited amenities. It's advisable to check for the availability of luggage lockers, as they may not always be present. However, you can typically find restrooms at the station. To navigate easily, look for signages indicating exit and local transport options. Additionally, to get to the city center quickly, taking an auto-rickshaw is the fastest option, as there are no dedicated metro services. Negotiate the fare before hopping on, and expect to pay around ₹50-₹100.

• Book your bus ticket in advance through reliable operators like HRTC (Himachal Road Transport Corporation) or VRL Transport, as prices vary between $13 and $21 and seats can fill up quickly, especially on weekends.

• Pack light snacks and water for your 8-hour journey, as some buses may not offer food service; consider stops like Dhaba near the highway in Punjab for quick meals during breaks after about 4 hours of travel.

• Upon arriving at the Jhajjar bus terminal, follow the signs to the taxi stand located just outside the terminal, and download apps like Uber or Ola in advance for convenient transportation options to your final destination.