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Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh to Chandigarh, Chandigarh from $3: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Lucknow, India
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Chandigarh, India

How to Get from Lucknow to Chandigarh: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$3 by trainBest price
595 kmDistance
1h 36m Fastest

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Company
IndiGo Airlines
Plane
Average Duration
1h  36m
Estimated price
$53-179
Recommended
Company
Indian Railways
Train
Average Duration
11h  40m
Estimated price
$3-19
Cheapest
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Distance: 595 km
Duration: 1h 36m

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Company
Indian Railways
Train
Average Duration
15h  19m
Estimated price
$5-21
Company
various
Bus
Average Duration
14h  23m
Estimated price
$17-44
Company
various
Taxi
Plane
Average Duration
5h  22m
Estimated price
$78-361
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
9h  34m
Estimated price
$530-531
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
9h  34m
Estimated price
$530-532

Traveling From Lucknow to Chandigarh

The journey from Lucknow to Chandigarh highlights a transition from the rich heritage and cultural tapestry of Lucknow to Chandigarh's modern architecture and green spaces.

Best Neighbourhoods in Chandigarh

Chandigarh boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own charm and attractions.

Sector 17
• Hub for shopping and dining options.
• Iconic plaza featuring stunning architecture.
Sector 22
• Vibrant local market scene.
• Great street food and cultural experiences.
Panchkula
• Serene parks and green spaces.
• Access to nearby hill stations.

Best Times To Visit Chandigarh's Attractions

Visiting Chandigarh offers a wonderful experience, especially with the right timing for attractions.

Rock Garden
Early mornings provide a peaceful ambiance and fewer visitors.
Sukhna Lake
Sunset is ideal for stunning views and leisurely strolls.
Rose Garden
Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience amid blooming flowers.

Chandigarh Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Chandigarh enjoys a humid subtropical climate, with hot summers, mild winters, and a monsoon season that brings occasional rain. The best times to visit are during spring and autumn, when pleasant weather enhances outdoor activities and exploration.

Dining in Chandigarh: A Flavorful Contrast

Try the chole bhature at the famous Indian Coffee House, where the vibrant atmosphere and the robust flavors reflect Chandigarh's Punjabi roots, contrasting sharply with Lucknow's nuanced Awadhi cuisine. This dish, featuring spicy chickpeas and fluffy bread, showcases local ingredients that make for a hearty meal unlike anything found in Lucknow.

Lucknow - Chandigarh operators

Explore transport companies operating between Lucknow and Chandigarh, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane
Website
goindigo.in

Plane from Lucknow (LKO) to Chandigarh (IXC)

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$53-179

Plane from Lucknow (LKO) to Chandigarh (IXC) via Delhi

Average Duration
3h 10m
Estimated price
$534-190

Plane from Kanpur (KNU) to Chandigarh (IXC) via Delhi

Average Duration
4h
Estimated price
$535-340

Plane from Kanpur (KNU) to Chandigarh (IXC) via Mumbai

Average Duration
6h 55m
Estimated price
$535-340
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
14646
Website
indianrail.gov.in

Train from Lucknow to Chandigarh

Average Duration
11h 40m
Estimated price
$3-19

Train from Lucknowjn to Chandigarh

Average Duration
15h
Estimated price
$539-1790
Bus
Contact phone
+917303093510
Website
intrcity.com

Bus from Lucknow to Delhi

Average Duration
14h 23m
Estimated price
$17-44
Other Show other routes
Contact phone
+91 88 81 91 38 88
Website
shivaytaxi.com

Other from Lucknow to Chandigarh

Average Duration
9h 34m
Estimated price
$530-531

Other from Lucknow to Kanpur

Average Duration
1h 12m
Estimated price
$1795-533

Other from Lucknow to Chandigarh

Average Duration
9h 34m
Estimated price
$530-532

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

Traveling between Lucknow 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
• On your train trip from Lucknow to Chandigarh, you can enjoy catering services on most express trains. The pantry car generally offers a variety of meal options, including vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes, snacks, and beverages. It's advisable to pre-order your meal online via the IRCTC website or use the 'Order Meal' option through the booking app to ensure you have your meal preferences.
• For your journey, the best seating options typically include Sleeper Class, AC 3-Tier, AC 2-Tier, and First Class. AC 2-Tier provides a comfortable experience with air conditioning and fewer passengers per compartment, while Sleeper Class is a budget-friendly option if you're looking to save. Book your seats in advance through IRCTC to secure your preferred class.
• When you arrive at Chandigarh Railway Station, keep in mind that there are facilities for luggage storage if you wish to explore the city without your bags. The station has clean restrooms available for travelers. To get to the city center quickly, take the local bus service: the #10 and #18 buses run frequently and will get you to Sector 17 within 30-40 minutes.

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