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Mumbai, Maharashtra to Chandigarh, Chandigarh from $8: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Mumbai, India
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Chandigarh, India

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

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$8 by trainBest price
1371 kmDistance
2h 32m Fastest

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Plane
Average Duration
2h  32m
Estimated price
$52-178
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Train
Average Duration
24h  27m
Estimated price
$8-43
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Distance: 1371 km
Duration: 2h 32m

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Train
Average Duration
28h  29m
Estimated price
$9-39
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Average Duration
38h  24m
Estimated price
$21-64
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Drive
Average Duration
22h  49m
Estimated price
$190-520
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Traveling From Mumbai to Chandigarh

Journeying from the bustling streets of Mumbai to the serene landscapes of Chandigarh offers a striking contrast between the vibrant city life and peaceful urban planning.

Best Neighbourhoods in Chandigarh

Chandigarh boasts carefully planned neighborhoods that blend modernity with nature.

Sector 17
• Hub for shopping and dining experiences.
• Iconic markets and cultural hotspots abound.
Sector 22
• Known for its vibrant local markets.
• Great street food options to explore.
Sector 35
• A lively area with cafes and entertainment spots.
• Popular among young crowds and nightlife enthusiasts.

Best Times To Visit Chandigarh's Attractions

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

Rock Garden
Visit early in the morning to enjoy tranquility and avoid crowds.
Sukhna Lake
Late afternoon is ideal for breathtaking sunsets and fewer visitors.
Rose Garden
Spring season is best for vibrant blooms and pleasant weather.

Chandigarh Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Chandigarh experiences a humid subtropical climate, with hot summers, mild winters, and a monsoon season that brings heavy rainfall. The best times to visit are during the cooler months from October to March, when pleasant weather enhances your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation

In Chandigarh, try the famous Amritsari Kulcha at a local eatery like Sharma's or any bustling dhaba, where the flavors are bold and spices are used in a different way than in Mumbai's coastal cuisine. The dining atmosphere here often blends casual charm with rustic decor, allowing you to savor hearty, traditional dishes made with local ingredients and a warmth that truly reflects Punjabi hospitality.

Mumbai - Chandigarh operators

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

Plane
Website
goindigo.in

Plane from Mumbai (BOM) to Chandigarh (IXC)

Average Duration
2h 20m
Estimated price
$523-526

Plane from Mumbai (BOM) to Chandigarh (IXC) via Delhi

Average Duration
4h 8m
Estimated price
$523-526

Plane from Mumbai (BOM) to Chandigarh (IXC) via Indore

Average Duration
4h
Estimated price
$523-526

Plane from Mumbai (BOM) to Chandigarh (IXC) via Jaipur

Average Duration
4h 5m
Estimated price
$523-526

Plane from Mumbai (BOM) to Chandigarh (IXC) via Ahmedabad

Average Duration
4h 30m
Estimated price
$523-526
Website
airvistara.com

Plane from Mumbai (BOM) to Chandigarh (IXC)

Average Duration
2h 16m
Estimated price
$523-527

Plane from Mumbai (BOM) to Chandigarh (IXC) via Delhi

Average Duration
4h 5m
Estimated price
$523-527
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
14646
Website
mumbaisuburban.gov.in

Train from Sewri to Panvel

Average Duration
1h 7m
Estimated price
$528-529
Contact phone
14646
Website
indianrail.gov.in

Train from Mumbai Central to Chandigarh

Average Duration
28h 10m
Estimated price
$8-522

Train from Sewri to Chandigarh via Panvel

Average Duration
24h 27m
Estimated price
$8-525
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+917303093510
Website
intrcity.com

Bus from Mumbai to Indore

Average Duration
Estimated price
$9-17802
Contact phone
+917412069719
Website
transport.rajasthan.gov.in

Bus from Kota to Chandigarh

Average Duration
19h 18m
Estimated price
$9-17800

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

Traveling between Mumbai 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.

🚗 Embark on an epic road trip from vibrant Mumbai to the serene city of Chandigarh, covering a distance of 1012 miles. The journey is a perfect blend of urban energy and tranquil landscapes, offering a glimpse into India's diverse beauty. 💸 Experience the freedom of the open road with car prices ranging from $190 to $280 for the Mumbai to Chandigarh route. As you traverse through bustling towns and scenic highways, savor the essence of the journey as much as the destination itself. 🌄 Let the road unfurl before you on this 22-hour adventure, where each mile brings you closer to the vibrant culture and warm hospitality that Chandigarh is known for. Make unforgettable memories as you explore the rich tapestry of India's colors and contrasts along this exciting drive.
Average price
$190 - $280
🚆 Traveling by train from Mumbai to Chandigarh involves a journey with a transfer at Panvel. The total travel time is approximately 24 hours and 27 minutes. 💰 The ticket prices for the Mumbai to Chandigarh train range from $8 to $43, offering travelers an affordable and comfortable way to reach their destination.
Departure Point
Sewri station
Arrival Point
Chandigarh station
Useful tips for train travellers
• The trains from Mumbai to Chandigarh typically offer a variety of catering services, including meals pre-ordered through the RailYatri website or through onboard pantry services. Meals can range from traditional Indian cuisine to snacks and beverages, so check the menu options available on your specific train before departure.
• On this route, you can choose from several seating options: First Class AC, 2nd Class AC, Sleeper Class, and General Reservation. First Class AC offers spacious seating with complimentary meals, while 2nd Class AC is slightly less expensive but still comfortable. Sleeper Class is budget-friendly for overnight journeys, while General Reservation is the most economical option; however, it can get crowded.
• Key train operators for this route include Indian Railways, and you can book tickets through their website (irctc.co.in) or via the Cleartrip website (cleartrip.com). Another option is the Trainman app for train schedules and tickets (trainman.in).
🛫 Experience a convenient and time-saving journey from Mumbai to Chandigarh with a quick direct flight lasting just 2 hours and 10 minutes operated by Vistara or IndiGo Airlines. 🌄 Enjoy the picturesque aerial views as you fly over the diverse landscapes of India, arriving at Chandigarh Airport in just 2 hours and 32 minutes from Mumbai, ready to explore the city's beauty and culture. 💸 Prices for flights between Chandigarh and Mumbai range from $52 to $178, offering budget-friendly options for travelers looking to visit these vibrant cities with ease and comfort.
Departure Point
Mumbai Airport
Arrival Point
Chandigarh Airport

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Mumbai and Chandigarh is approximately 852 miles by air and 1012 miles by road. Traveling by train from Mumbai to Chandigarh takes around 23 hours and 13 minutes, while taking a bus to Pune and then flying to Chandigarh can take around 7 hours and 26 minutes. The quickest mode of transportation is by plane, which typically takes around 4 hours and 11 minutes. Driving by car from Chandigarh to Mumbai takes approximately 22 hours and 49 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Mumbai to Chandigarh is by train, which costs $8-$40 and takes approximately 23 hours and 13 minutes. However, if time is a priority, then flying is the fastest option, taking only 4 hours and 11 minutes, with prices ranging from $50 to $180. Both options offer different benefits depending on the traveler's budget and time constraints.
The prices for a train journey from Mumbai to Chandigarh range from $8 to $40, depending on the class and type of ticket chosen. Economic class tickets are generally cheaper, while higher classes such as AC 1st class or executive class can be more expensive. It is advisable to book tickets in advance to secure the best fares and availability.
To travel from Mumbai to Chandigarh without using public transportation, you can opt to drive by car. The distance between the two cities is approximately 1012 miles, and it takes around 22 hours and 49 minutes to complete the journey by road. The cost of renting a car for this trip ranges from $190 to $280, depending on the type of vehicle and other factors.
The best way to travel from Mumbai to Chandigarh without a car is by train. You can take a train via Bhayandar, which takes approximately 23 hours and 13 minutes. The cost of the train ticket ranges from $8 to $40. This is a convenient and affordable option for those who do not have access to a car.
No, there is no direct train link between Mumbai and Chandigarh. However, there are train services available with transfers, departing from Elphinstone Road and arriving at Chandigarh via Vasai Road. The journey takes approximately 23h 13m. Mumbai to Chandigarh train services are operated by Mumbai Suburban Railway and Indian Railways.
The flight between Mumbai and Chandigarh typically takes around 2 hours and 15 minutes. However, the duration may vary depending on factors such as air traffic and weather conditions. The cost of a flight ticket between the two cities usually ranges from $50 to $176, depending on the airline, class of travel, and the time of booking. It is advisable to check with different airlines and compare prices before making a booking.
There are plenty of options for accommodations near Chandigarh with over 627 hotels to choose from. Prices for these hotels start at just $11, offering a range of affordable options for travelers. Whether you're looking for a luxury hotel or a budget-friendly stay, you will find various options to suit your needs in Chandigarh.

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