There are 7 ways to get from Kathmandu to Chandīgarh by plane, car, train, bus, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane KTM - IXC
7h 16m₹11,941–25,233Bus via Kathmandu
cheapest- Take the bus from Kathmandu to Delhibus Indo-Nepal Maitree Bus
- Take the bus from Kashmiri Gate to Tribune Chowkbus
31h 46m₹635–4,910Drive, train
- Drive from Kathmandu to Raxaul Jncar
- Take the train from Raxaul Jn to Ambala Cant Jntrain
- Take the train from Ambala Cant Jn to Chandigarhtrain
23h 38m₹2,188–7,015Drive 1,157.5 km
- Drive from Kathmandu to Chandīgarhcar 1,157.5 km
16h 24m₹12,914–18,654Bus, drive, train
- Take the bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Rampur Bazarbus
- Drive from Rampur Bazar to Bagahacar
- Take the train from Bagaha to Ambala Cant Jntrain
- Take the train from Ambala Cant Jn to Chandigarhtrain
26h 39m₹2,794–7,474Bus, train
- Take the bus from Swoyambhu to Gorakhpurbus
- Take the train from Gorakhpur to Chandigarhtrain 15903 / ...
34h 13m₹1,085–7,450Bus
- Take the bus from Kathmandu Swoyambhu to Delhi Majnu ka Tilabus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Delhi - Majnu Ka Tilla to FlixBus Chandigarh - Sector 43bus FlixBus IN0121F / ...
34h 47m₹3,421–5,810
Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kathmandu to Chandīgarh is to bus via Kathmandu which costs ₹600 - ₹5,000 and takes 31h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Kathmandu to Chandīgarh is to fly which takes 7h 16m and costs ₹11,000 - ₹26,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kathmandu to Chandīgarh. However, there are services departing from Khoteshwor and arriving at Tribune Chowk via Kathmandu, GTB Nagar and Kashmiri Gate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 46m.
The distance between Kathmandu and Chandīgarh is 909 km. The road distance is 1157.5 km.
The best way to get from Kathmandu to Chandīgarh without a car is to bus via Kathmandu which takes 31h 46m and costs ₹600 - ₹5,000.
It takes approximately 7h 16m to get from Kathmandu to Chandīgarh, including transfers.
Kathmandu to Chandīgarh bus services, operated by Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC), depart from Kathmandu station.
The best way to get from Kathmandu to Chandīgarh is to fly which takes 7h 16m and costs ₹11,000 - ₹26,000. Alternatively, you can bus via Kathmandu, which costs ₹600 - ₹5,000 and takes 31h 46m.
Kathmandu to Chandīgarh bus services, operated by Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC), arrive at Delhi station.
Chandīgarh is 15 min behind Kathmandu. It is currently 9:38 PM in Kathmandu and 9:23 PM in Chandīgarh.
What companies run services between Kathmandu, Nepal and Chandīgarh, India?
Air India Limited and IndiGo Airlines fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Khoteshwor to Tribune Chowk via Bhaktapur, Kathmandu, Delhi, GTB Nagar, ISBT Kashmiri Gate, and Kashmiri Gate in around 31h 46m.
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–25,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–25,000
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–25,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Raxaul Jn to Ambala Cant Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹500–3,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹500–600
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,800–2,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,000–3,800
Train from Ambala Cant Jn to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 35 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 Bagaha to Ambala Cant Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹450–3,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹450–550
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,700–3,500
Train from Ambala Cant Jn to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 35 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 Gorakhpur to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹440–3,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹440–550
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,600–2,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,600–3,400
- Phone
- +91-11-23370236
- [email protected]
- Website
- DTC
Bus from Kathmandu to Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹120–3,000
- Website
- DTC
- Ordinary Buses
- ₹120–180
- AC Buses
- ₹240–340
- Airport Express Services
- ₹2,200–3,000
- Phone
- +91 8377971006
- [email protected]
- Website
- laxmiholidays.com
Bus from Kashmiri Gate to Tribune Chowk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,900
- Schedules at
- laxmiholidays.com
- Adult
- ₹500–1,900
- Phone
- 9851084541 , 9851093998
- [email protected]
- Website
- babaadventure.com
Bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Rampur Bazar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹625
- Book at
- babaadventure.com
- Phone
- +91 9530045999
- Website
- gajrajbus.com
Bus from Swoyambhu to Gorakhpur
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–3,500
- Book at
- goibibo.com
- AC Sleeper
- ₹600–1,600
- Phone
- 9599757693
- [email protected]
Bus from Kathmandu Swoyambhu to Delhi Majnu ka Tila
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹2,900–4,100
- Schedules at
- Asian Shina Tours and Travels
- A/C Sleeper
- ₹2,900–3,100
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Delhi - Majnu Ka Tilla to FlixBus Chandigarh - Sector 43
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹420–1,200
- Website
- FlixBus India
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