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Chandigarh to Pilibhit

The distance from Chandigarh to Pilibhit is about 468 km by road, roughly 9.5 hours (estimated). From Lucknow it is 250 km and takes 6 hours. Train route is meter gauge from

468 kmDistance
9.5 hrsDuration

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Swift Dzire₹16,387
Ertiga₹20,810
Innova₹21,694
Innova Crysta₹26,791
Tempo Traveller (12)₹36,731

Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST

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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹510
AC Seater₹840
Non-AC Sleeper₹750
AC Sleeper₹1,080
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹1,360
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Train
Sleeper₹310
Economy₹500
Third AC₹690
Second AC₹970
First AC₹1,340
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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 Pilibhit is about 468 km by road, roughly 9.5 hours (estimated). From Lucknow it is 250 km and takes 6 hours. Train route is meter gauge from Lucknow.

Route Map

By Car: Chandigarh to Pilibhit

468 km · ~10h 2m · About 9h of driving split over 2 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. 84 km · 1h 41m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 234

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

  4. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 384

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

  5. 84 km · 1h 41m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Pilibhit

    Pilibhit, Uttar 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 Pilibhit

468 km · ~10h 24m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.

  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 → Pilibhit

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~468 km

    ~10h 24m|Tentative fare ₹510–₹1,360

  3. Arrive in Pilibhit

    Pilibhit, Uttar 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 Pilibhit

Nearest railway stations: Chandigarh for Chandigarh, Pilibhit Jn for Pilibhit.

No direct train found — best options with a change

1 change · 10h 20m in total

Chandigarh-Dibrugarh Weekly Express#15904 · Express
11:10 PMChandigarh
8h 19m65 stops
07:29 AM+1dBareilly City

Change trains at Bareilly City — about 40m wait

Rohilkhand Express#15309 · Express
08:09 AMBareilly City
1h 21m6 stops
09:30 AMPilibhit Jn

1 change · 12h 40m in total

Chandigarh - Lucknow Sadhbhavna SF Express#12232 · Superfast
08:50 PMChandigarh
7h 24m60 stops
04:14 AM+1dBareilly City

Change trains at Bareilly City — about 3h 55m wait

Rohilkhand Express#15309 · Express
08:09 AMBareilly City
1h 21m6 stops
09:30 AMPilibhit Jn

1 change · 14h 40m in total

Chandigarh-Dibrugarh Weekly Express#15904 · Express
11:10 PMChandigarh
8h 19m65 stops
07:29 AM+1dBareilly City

Change trains at Bareilly City — about 4h 36m wait

Bareilly Pilibhit Passenger#52215 · Passenger
12:05 PMBareilly City
1h 45m8 stops
01:50 PMPilibhit 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.

Stops & Places Along the Route

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

  1. Nahan70 km from Chandigarh

    Himachal Pradesh

  2. Saharanpur145 km from Chandigarh
  3. Haridwar205 km from Chandigarh

    Uttarakhand

  4. Kashipur350 km from Chandigarh

    Uttarakhand

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Things to Do in Pilibhit

Pilibhit Tiger Reserve

The protected forest holds an amazing ecosystem of over 400 square miles and provides a good prey base for the elegant cats. Other National Parks like Corbett and…

Visit Sharda Sagar Dam

A reservoir on the Sharda river near Pilibhit, popular for its views and birdlife.

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Budget Estimate

road

468 km

9.5 hours

Approximately 468 km by road from Chandigarh to Pilibhit, roughly 9.5 hours of driving (estimate from straight-line distance).

train

468 km

The nearest railway station to Pilibhit is Pilibhit Junction railway station, about 2 km from the town centre.

Extend Your Trip

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. How far is Pilibhit from Chandigarh?

About 468 km by road (estimated from straight-line distance).

2. Which airport is closest to Pilibhit?

Bareilly Air Force Station (BEK), about 42 km away.

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