How to travel from Gorakhpur to Chandigarh, India

The distance between Gorakhpur and Chandigarh is around 883km (549 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 3hrs.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Gorakhpur to Chandigarh by plane, train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Fly

Fly from Gorakhpur (GOP) to Chandigarh (IXC).

  • Duration3hrs
  • Flight time2h 25m
  • Typical cost
    ₹7,800($100)
Operated by

IndiGo Airlines

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Train

Take the train to Chandigarh.

  • Duration17h 10m
  • Departstwice a week
  • Typical cost
    ₹480($6)
Operated by

Indian Railways

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Bus

Take the bus to Delhi and then to Chandigarh.

  • Duration19h 10m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    ₹3,025($38)
Operated by

IntrCity SmartBus

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Drive

Drive to Chandīgarh.

  • Duration13h 25m
  • Distance1,068km (664 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Gorakhpur and Chandigarh

There are several options for getting from Gorakhpur to Chandigarh by plane, train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around ₹480 ($6) and will take around 17h 10m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 3hrs, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₹7,800 ($100).

The distance between Gorakhpur and Chandigarh is around 883km (549 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 785km (488 miles)

It takes around 3hrs to get from Gorakhpur and Chandigarh by plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 13h 25m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Gorakhpur to Chandigarh is to fly which takes around 3hrs and will set you back approx ₹7,800 ($100).

The cheapest way to travel between Gorakhpur and Chandigarh, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around ₹480 ($6) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Gorakhpur and Chandigarh. It typically takes around 17h 10m and departs twice a week.

Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Gorakhpur and Chandigarh with no changeovers required. The train runs twice a week and takes 17h 10m.

Indian Railways run train services between Gorakhpur and Chandigarh. Trains depart twice a week and will take around 17h 10m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Gorakhpur and Chandigarh. It typically takes around 19h 10m and departs twice daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Gorakhpur to Chandigarh. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Delhi. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 19h 10m.

IntrCity SmartBus run regular bus services between Gorakhpur and Chandigarh. Buses run twice daily and take around 19h 10m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

Yes you can fly from Gorakhpur and Chandigarh. Flights depart from Gorakhpur (GOP) and arrive at Chandigarh (IXC) - via Delhi (DEL). The flight takes around 2h 25m.

There is no direct flight from Gorakhpur to Chandigarh. There is however a flight that goes via Delhi (DEL). This services will take at least 3hrs (not including layover time).

The flight from Gorakhpur to Chandigarh typically takes around 2h 25m. Flights depart from Gorakhpur (GOP) and and arrive into Chandigarh (IXC).

The closest major airport to Chandigarh is Chandigarh Airport (IXC) (IXC) which is approximately 6km (4 miles) from Chandigarh. Dehradun Airport (DED) (DED) and Bhuntar Airport (KUU) (KUU) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Gorakhpur and Chandigarh. The distance is around 1,068km (664 miles) by road and it will take around 13h 25m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Gorakhpur to Chandigarh is to fly which takes, on average, 3hrs and will usually cost around ₹7,800 ($100).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Gorakhpur and Chandigarh

Transport options from Gorakhpur to Chandigarh
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly
3hrs
₹7,800($100)
every 20 mins916km (569 miles)
Train
17h 10m
₹480($6)
twice a week883km (549 miles)
Bus
19h 10m
₹3,025($38)
twice daily1,043km (648 miles)
Drive
13h 25m
₹10,030($125)
on demand1,068km (664 miles)

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Airports near Chandigarh

The following major airports near Chandigarh offer regular flights to various popular destinations within India and internationally.

IXC
Chandigarh Airport (IXC)
International Airport
Distance
6km (4 miles) from Chandigarh
DED
Dehradun Airport (DED)
Domestic Airport
Distance
129km (80 miles) from Chandigarh
KUU
Bhuntar Airport (KUU)
Domestic Airport
Distance
142km (88 miles) from Chandigarh