There are 7 ways to get from Chandīgarh to Bhimtal by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Chandigarh to Ambala Cant Jntrain 12006 / ...
- Take the train from Ambala Cant Jn to Haldwanitrain 12208
9h 15m₹913–3,545Bus
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Kathgodambus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
9h 21m₹972–1,999Drive 430 km
- Drive from Chandīgarh to Bhimtalcar 430 km
7h 9m₹4,813–6,952Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chandīgarh to Bhimtaltaxi 430 km
7h 9m₹7,500–9,500Fly Chandigarh International Airport to Pantnagar Airport, taxi
- Fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Pantnagar Airport (PGH)plane IXC - PGH
- Take the taxi from Pantnagar Airport (PGH) to Bhimtaltaxi
7h 41m₹10,958–29,748Fly Chandigarh International Airport to Bareilly Airport, train
- Fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Bareilly Airport (BEK)plane IXC - BEK
- Take the train from Bhojipura Jn to Kathgodamtrain
12h 26m₹8,428–25,638Train to Indira Gandhi International Airport, fly to Pantnagar Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Chandigarh to New Delhitrain
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Pantnagar Airport (PGH)plane DEL - PGH
- Take the taxi from Pantnagar Airport (PGH) to Bhimtaltaxi
7h 5m₹5,982–19,745
Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Pantnagar Airport (PGH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chandīgarh to Bhimtal is to bus which costs ₹950 - ₹2,000 and takes 9h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Chandīgarh to Bhimtal is to train and fly and taxi which takes 7h 5m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹20,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chandīgarh to Bhimtal. However, there are services departing from Chandigarh and arriving at Kathgodam via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Chandīgarh to Bhimtal. However, there are services departing from Chandigarh and arriving at Haldwani via Ambala Cant Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 15m.
The distance between Chandīgarh and Bhimtal is 459 km. The road distance is 430 km.
The best way to get from Chandīgarh to Bhimtal without a car is to train which takes 9h 15m and costs ₹900 - ₹3,600.
It takes approximately 9h 15m to get from Chandīgarh to Bhimtal, including transfers.
Chandīgarh to Bhimtal bus services, operated by Mahadev Travels, depart from Chandigarh station.
Chandīgarh to Bhimtal train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chandigarh station.
The best way to get from Chandīgarh to Bhimtal is to train which takes 9h 15m and costs ₹900 - ₹3,600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹950 - ₹2,000 and takes 9h 21m.
What companies run services between Chandīgarh, India and Bhimtal, India?
You can take a train from Chandigarh to Bhimtal via Ambala Cant Jn and Haldwani in around 9h 15m. Alternatively, Mahadev Travels operates a bus from Chandigarh to Kathgodam twice daily, and the journey takes 8h 50m. Five other operators also service this route.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Pantnagar Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–18,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Pantnagar Airport via Lucknow, Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–18,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Bareilly Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–28,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Bareilly Airport via Lucknow, Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–29,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Pantnagar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,800–17,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chandigarh to Ambala Cant Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Ambala Cant Jn to Haldwani
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
Train from Bhojipura Jn to Kathgodam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Chandigarh to New Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Chandigarh to Kathgodam
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zingbus
Bus from Chandigarh to Kathgodam
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,500
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Chandigarh to Kathgodam
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
- Website
- Siddhi Vinayak Travels
Bus from Chandigarh to Kathgodam
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Siddhi Vinayak Travels
- Phone
- +91 98424 37444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Al Travels
Bus from Chandigarh to Kathgodam
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Al Travels
- Phone
- 91-7373800013
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Chandigarh to Kathgodam
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Estimated price
- ₹950–9,500
Mr. Singh Cab
- Phone
- +91 980 338 4033
- Website
- mrsinghcab.com
Rana cabs
- Phone
- +91 9041 412 141
- Website
- ranatravelschandigarh.com
RS Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 769 611 2244
- Website
- chandigarhtaxiservice.net
Lakshya Taxi
- Phone
- +91 95 40 10 71 30
- Website
- lakshyataxi.com
Mera TaxiWala
- Phone
- +91 98 10 47 41 48
- Website
- merataxiwala.com
Spice Cabs
- Phone
- +91 85 10 01 49 99
- Website
- spicecabs.com
Lakshya Taxi
- Phone
- +91 95 40 10 71 30
- Website
- lakshyataxi.com
Mera TaxiWala
- Phone
- +91 98 10 47 41 48
- Website
- merataxiwala.com
Spice Cabs
- Phone
- +91 85 10 01 49 99
- Website
- spicecabs.com
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Chandīgarh to Bhimtal bus services, operated by Mahadev Travels, arrive at Kathgodam station.
Chandīgarh to Bhimtal train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Ambala Cant Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chandīgarh to Bhimtal is 430 km. It takes approximately 7h 9m to drive from Chandīgarh to Bhimtal.
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