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Chandigarh to Sasaram

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Chandigarh, Chandigarh to Sasaram, Bihar.

1247 kmDistance
24.9 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹13820
Sedan₹16310
SUV₹21350
Innova / MUV₹23890
Tempo Traveller₹27730
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹1370
AC Seater₹2240
Non-AC Sleeper₹2000
AC Sleeper₹2870
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹3540
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Train
Sleeper₹780
Economy₹1280
Third AC₹1780
Second AC₹2520
First AC₹3520
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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 Sasaram

1247 km · ~26h 56m · About 25h of driving split over 3 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. 116 km · 2h 19m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 416

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

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 566

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

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 716

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

  7. 116 km · 2h 19m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 831

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

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 981

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

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1131

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

  10. 116 km · 2h 19m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Sasaram

    Sasaram, Bihar

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 Sasaram

1247 km · ~27h 44m · 2 bus rides with 1 change. 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) · ~624 km

    ~13h 52m|Tentative fare ₹690–₹1,800

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 624)

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

  4. change point 1 → Sasaram

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~624 km

    ~13h 52m|Tentative fare ₹690–₹1,800

  5. Arrive in Sasaram

    Sasaram, Bihar

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 Sasaram

Nearest railway stations: Chandigarh for Chandigarh, Sasaram for Sasaram.

Direct trains

Kalka Mail#12312 · Superfast
01:10 AMChandigarh
20h 42m159 stops
09:52 PMSasaram

Other options with a change

1 change · 18h 14m in total

CHANDIGARH - KOCHUVELI Kerala Sampark Kranti Exp#12218 · Sampark Kranti
09:00 AMChandigarh
4h 25m40 stops
01:25 PMNew Delhi

Change trains at New Delhi — about 3h 35m wait

New Delhi-Howrah Rajdhani Express#12302 · Rajdhani
05:00 PMNew Delhi
10h 14m127 stops
03:14 AM+1dSon Nagar

1 change · 18h 32m in total

CHANDIGARH - KOCHUVELI Kerala Sampark Kranti Exp#12218 · Sampark Kranti
09:00 AMChandigarh
4h 25m40 stops
01:25 PMNew Delhi

Change trains at New Delhi — about 3h 55m wait

New Delhi-Bhubaneswar Rajdhani Express#22812 · Rajdhani
05:20 PMNew Delhi
10h 12m127 stops
03:32 AM+1dSon Nagar

1 change · 18h 32m in total

CHANDIGARH - KOCHUVELI Kerala Sampark Kranti Exp#12218 · Sampark Kranti
09:00 AMChandigarh
4h 25m40 stops
01:25 PMNew Delhi

Change trains at New Delhi — about 3h 55m wait

NEW DELHI - BHUBANESWAR Rajdhani Exp (Via Bokaro)#22824 · Rajdhani
05:20 PMNew Delhi
10h 12m140 stops
03:32 AM+1dSon Nagar

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.

Transport Options

Chandigarh to Sasaram: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Chandigarh to Sasaram is about 1247 km by road, roughly 24.9 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 1247 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹13,820 · Sedan ₹16,310 · SUV ₹21,350 · Innova / MUV ₹23,890 · Tempo Traveller ₹27,730
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹1,370 · AC Seater ₹2,240 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹2,000 · AC Sleeper ₹2,870 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹3,540
  • Train: Sleeper ₹780 · Economy ₹1,280 · Third AC ₹1,780 · Second AC ₹2,520 · First AC ₹3,520

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

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