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Chandigarh to New Delhi

The distance from Chandigarh to New Delhi is about 299 km by road, roughly 6 hours (estimated). New Delhi is connected to other parts of India by national highways, including

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299 kmDistance

6 hrsDuration

Tentative Fare Estimate

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Car / Taxi

Swift Dzire₹11,710

Ertiga₹14,860

Innova₹15,490

Innova Crysta₹19,140

Tempo Traveller (12)₹26,200

Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST

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Bus

Non-AC Seater₹330

AC Seater₹540

Non-AC Sleeper₹480

AC Sleeper₹690

Volvo / Multi-Axle₹890

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Train

Sleeper₹210

Economy₹330

Third AC₹450

Second AC₹630

First AC₹870

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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.

Overview

The distance from Chandigarh to New Delhi is about 299 km by road, roughly 6 hours (estimated). New Delhi is connected to other parts of India by national highways, including expressways. See Delhi#By car for details.

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By Car: Chandigarh to New Delhi

299 km · ~6h 19m · About 6h of driving, plus stops.

Start from Chandigarh
An early start keeps you ahead of city and highway traffic.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest & refuel near Karnal
About 150 km in — 15–20 minutes for tea, food, fuel and a stretch.
149 km · 2h 59m drive from previous stop
Arrive in New Delhi
New Delhi, Delhi

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 New Delhi

299 km · ~6h 39m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.

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.
Chandigarh → New Delhi
AC Seater / Volvo · ~299 km
~6h 39m|Tentative fare ₹330–₹890
Usual tea / meal halts: Karnal (~170 km)
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Arrive in New Delhi
New Delhi, Delhi
Hotels in New Delhi

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 New Delhi

Nearest railway stations: Chandigarh for Chandigarh, New Delhi for New Delhi.

Direct trains

Kalka-New Delhi Shatabdi#12006 · Shatabdi

06:53 AMChandigarh

3h 32m40 stops

10:25 AMNew Delhi

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Una-New Delhi Janshatabdi#12058 · Jan Shatabdi

07:33 AMChandigarh

4h 27m40 stops

12:00 PMNew Delhi

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CHANDIGARH - KOCHUVELI Kerala Sampark Kranti Exp#12218 · Sampark Kranti

09:00 AMChandigarh

4h 25m40 stops

01:25 PMNew Delhi

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Chandigarh Allahabad Unchahar Express#14218 · Express

04:25 PMChandigarh

4h 50m39 stops

09:15 PMOld Delhi

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Kalka-New Delhi Shatabdi#12012 · Shatabdi

06:23 PMChandigarh

3h 32m40 stops

09:55 PMNew Delhi

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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.