Dehradun, Uttarakhand to Chandigarh, Chandigarh from $9: 1 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Traveling From Dehradun to Chandigarh

Traveling between Dehradun and Chandigarh offers a journey from the serene hills and green landscapes of Dehradun to the well-planned, urban vibrancy of Chandigarh.

Best Neighbourhoods in Chandigarh

Chandigarh offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its unique charm and appeal.

Sector 17

• Major shopping hub with trendy boutiques.

• Vibrant dining scene with local and international cuisine.

Sector 10

• Known for lush parks and green spaces.

• Family-friendly environment with schools and amenities.

Panchkula

• Offers a mix of modern and traditional architecture.

• Close proximity to nature with scenic trails.

Best Times To Visit Chandigarh's Attractions

Timing your visit to Chandigarh's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Rock Garden

Early morning offers a quieter atmosphere and stunning natural light for photography.

Sukhna Lake

Visit during weekdays in the early afternoon for a peaceful stroll.

Rose Garden

Late afternoon in spring showcases vibrant blooms with fewer crowds.

Chandigarh Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Chandigarh experiences a humid subtropical climate, with hot summers, mild winters, and a monsoon season that can affect travel plans. The best times to visit are from October to March, when the weather is pleasant and ideal for outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation

In Chandigarh, don’t miss the chance to savor the local favorite, Chole Bhature, at the popular restaurant, 'Puran Singh Da Dhaba', where the vibrant flavors and bustling atmosphere offer a lively contrast to the more subdued dining experiences often found in Dehradun. The rich spices and unique blend of ingredients create a bold culinary adventure that highlights the region’s Punjabi heritage.

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Dehradun to Chandigarh: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Dehradun and Chandigarh offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for train travellers

• Onboard services on the train from Dehradun to Chandigarh include catering options that typically feature pre-packaged meals, snacks, and beverages. Most trains offer basic vegetarian options; however, it's advisable to check the specific train service for the day of your journey, as catering may vary. You can generally order food through 'IRCTC' or check directly with onboard staff.

• The train service options available on this route generally include Sleeper Class, AC 3 Tier, AC 2 Tier, and Executive Class. If you're looking for comfort, opt for AC 2 Tier or Executive Class, where you can enjoy air-conditioned seating with more space and privacy compared to Sleeper Class, which can be crowded especially during peak hours.

• Several operators run trains on this route, including Indian Railways, which is the primary provider. For more information on schedules and to book tickets, you can visit the official website at irctc.co.in Additional information can also be found on third-party travel sites like cleartrip.com or makemytrip.com

Useful tips for bus travellers

• Check the bus schedules ahead of time, as operators like ISBT, Uttarakhand Transport Corporation (UTC), and Himachal Road Transport Corporation (HRTC) offer different timings; you can visit their websites to plan your departure: UTC and HRTC.

• Bring snacks or water for the journey, as there are limited stops along the route; local eateries may not always be available during the trip.

• Upon arriving at the Chandigarh Bus Station, use the direction signs to find the exit or use ride-sharing apps for a smooth transition to your final destination; the station can be quite busy, so having a plan for transportation will save time.