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Chandigarh to Bangalore

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Chandigarh, Chandigarh to Bangalore, Andhra Pradesh.

2569 kmDistance
51.4 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Swift Dzire₹88,392
Ertiga₹1,12,669
Innova₹1,17,525
Innova Crysta₹1,44,727
Tempo Traveller (12)₹2,00,066

Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST

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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹2,830
AC Seater₹4,620
Non-AC Sleeper₹4,110
AC Sleeper₹5,910
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹7,240
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Train
Sleeper₹1,570
Economy₹2,600
Third AC₹3,630
Second AC₹5,170
First AC₹7,220
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Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.

Route Map

By Car: Chandigarh to Bangalore

2569 km · ~55h 23m · About 51h of driving split over 6 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Chandigarh

    Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.

  2. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 150

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  3. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 300

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  4. 128 km · 2h 34m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 428

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 578

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 728

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  7. 128 km · 2h 34m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 856

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1006

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1156

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  10. 128 km · 2h 34m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1285

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1435

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1585

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  13. 128 km · 2h 34m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1713

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  14. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1863

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  15. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2013

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  16. 128 km · 2h 34m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 2141

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  17. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2291

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  18. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2441

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  19. 128 km · 2h 34m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Bangalore

    Bangalore, Andhra Pradesh

Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.

By Bus: Chandigarh to Bangalore

2569 km · ~57h 3m · 3 bus rides with 2 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Chandigarh

    Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Chandigarh. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.

  2. Chandigarh → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~856 km

    ~19h 1m|Tentative fare ₹940–₹2,450

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 856)

    Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Bangalore. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.

  4. change point 1 → change point 2

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~856 km

    ~19h 1m|Tentative fare ₹940–₹2,450

  5. Change buses at a major city (around km 1713)

    Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Bangalore. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.

  6. change point 2 → Bangalore

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~856 km

    ~19h 1m|Tentative fare ₹940–₹2,450

  7. Arrive in Bangalore

    Bangalore, Andhra Pradesh

Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.

By Train: Chandigarh to Bangalore

Nearest railway stations: Chandigarh for Chandigarh, Bangalore City Jn for Bangalore.

No direct train found — best options with a change

1 change · 44h 20m in total

Paschim Express#22926 · Superfast
10:20 AMKalka
6h 43m46 stops
05:03 PMDelhi H Nizamuddin

Change trains at Delhi H Nizamuddin — about 3h 47m wait

Delhi H Nizamuddin-Bangalore Rajdhani Express#12430 · Rajdhani
08:50 PMDelhi H Nizamuddin
33h 50m272 stops
06:40 AM+2dBangalore City Jn

1 change · 44h 20m in total

Paschim Express#22926 · Superfast
10:20 AMKalka
6h 43m46 stops
05:03 PMDelhi H Nizamuddin

Change trains at Delhi H Nizamuddin — about 3h 47m wait

Hazrat Nizamuddin-Bangalore Rajdhani Express#12494 · Rajdhani
08:50 PMDelhi H Nizamuddin
33h 50m263 stops
06:40 AM+2dBangalore City Jn

1 change · 45h 10m in total

Paschim Express#22926 · Superfast
10:20 AMKalka
6h 47m47 stops
05:07 PMOkhla

Change trains at Okhla — about 6h 13m wait

Delhi Sarai Rohilla-Yesvantpur AC Duronto Express#12214 · Duronto
11:20 PMOkhla
32h 10m265 stops
07:30 AM+2dYesvantpur Jn

Waits assume each train runs daily — the timetable data has no running days, so check the days for every train before you plan a change.

Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.

Chandigarh to Bangalore: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Chandigarh to Bangalore is about 2569 km by road, roughly 51.4 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 2569 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Swift Dzire ₹88,392 · Ertiga ₹1,12,669 · Innova ₹1,17,525 · Innova Crysta ₹1,44,727 · Tempo Traveller (12) ₹2,00,066
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹2,830 · AC Seater ₹4,620 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹4,110 · AC Sleeper ₹5,910 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹7,240
  • Train: Sleeper ₹1,570 · Economy ₹2,600 · Third AC ₹3,630 · Second AC ₹5,170 · First AC ₹7,220

Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.

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Stops & Places Along the Route

Good places to break the journey from Chandigarh to Bangalore. Distances are approximate; the road you take may pass a little away from some of them.

  1. Sonipat255 km from Chandigarh

    Haryana

  2. Gurugram330 km from Chandigarh

    Haryana

  3. Abhaneri535 km from Chandigarh

    Rajasthan

  4. Chikhaldara1340 km from Chandigarh

    Maharashtra

  5. Aundha Nagnath1615 km from Chandigarh

    Maharashtra

  6. Raichur2100 km from Chandigarh

    Karnataka

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Things to Do in Bangalore

Cinemax

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Cinepolis

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Gopalan Cinemas

Gopalan Mall, Mysore Road; Gopalan Mall, Near Jayadeva Hospital, Bannerghatta Road ; Gopalan Mal;, Old Madras Road, Near Baiyappanhalli Metro Station

Inox theatre

Inox theatre is worth a visit while in Bangalore.

PVR Cinemas

PVR Cinemas is worth a visit while in Bangalore.

Bangalore Film Society

A club membership (around ₹500/year) is typically required for entrance. Foreign film series and cultural events.

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Suggested Bangalore Itinerary

Day 1Arrive in Bangalore

  • Travel from Chandigarh to Bangalore (about 51.4 hrs by road) and check in
  • Visit Church Street

Day 2Explore Bangalore

  • Visit Hudson Memorial Church
  • Visit St. Andrew's Church
  • Visit Rice Memorial Church

Day 3Last sights and departure

  • Visit Dharmambudhi Lake
  • Head back to Chandigarh
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