Amritsar to Chandigarh Trains

Several trains are running from Amritsar to Chandigarh based on your travel and budget preferences. Booking train tickets from Amritsar to Chandigarh is easy and convenient on redRail, an IRCTC-authorized platform offering a variety of train options. You can view a list of trains, including train number, name, travel class, duration, and departure or arrival timings when booking your railway tickets.

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Amritsar to Chandigarh Distance

There are 42 trains running from Amritsar to Chandigarh, covering an approximate distance of 237 kms km. While some trains run on a daily basis, others run weekly.

Amritsar to Chandigarh Timings

The first train from Amritsar to Chandigarh is ASR INDB EXP (19326) departing at 01:50 from Amritsar (ASR).

The last train from Amritsar to Chandigarh is HIRAKUND EXP (20808), departing at 23:55 from Amritsar (ASR).

The boarding stations for all Amritsar to Chandigarh trains are -

• Makhu (MXH)
• Beas Junction (BEAS)
• Amritsar Junction (ASR)

• Chandigarh Junction (CDG)

Punjab has been an important state historically, due to its geographical location. Amritsar is a city in Punjab and is one of the most important cities culturally, religiously, and commercially. The famous Golden Temple, also known as Harmandir Sahib, is located in Amritsar. The Holy City of Sikhs, Amritsar is also the economic capital of the state of Punjab. Amritsar attracts tourists in huge numbers every year.

Chandigarh is the capital city of two states - Punjab and Haryana. It is also one of the eight union territories of India. This well-planned city with modern architecture was designed by the French architect Le Corbusier.

Also known as City Beautiful, Chandigarh has well-connected railways, airways, and roadways transportation. It is also one of the metro cities of India. Lakes, gardens, religious places, and urban planning are things to visit in the city.

The Chandigarh railway station is located on the outskirts of the city near Sector 17. The code of Chandigarh railway station is CGD. There are several trains that pass through and stop at Chandigarh station. Nearby railway stations are Kalka and Ambala. From Chandigarh airport, the railway station is just 7 kms. You get the services of the waiting room, retiring room, tea and book stall, telephone booth, etc. at Chandigarh railway station.

There are 5 major trains that run from Amritsar to Chandigarh. The distance between the two cities is 248 kms. Major railway stations between Amritsar to Chandigarh are Beas (BEAS), Jalandhar City (JUC), Ludhiana Junction (LDH), S A S Nagar (SASN), Chandigarh Railway Station (CDG). Some of the stops may differ depending on the train selected by you.

Here is a list of some of the popular places that you can visit in Chandigarh:

• The Rock Garden: The Rock Garden is one of the popular places to visit in Chandigarh. Every year, the festival of Teej is celebrated here. It is an open-air garden that has various beautiful sculptures displayed. These sculptures are made from industrial and urban wastes.
• Chandigarh Rose Garden: The Zakir Hussain Rose Garden, better known as the Rose Garden in Chandigarh, is located in Sector 16. It has around 825 kinds of flowers and more than 32,500 types of shrubs and trees.
• Sukhna Lake: Sukhna Lake is not a natural lake but man-made. The lake has a mesmerising blue colour and offers various water activities like boating, rowing, trampoline, solar cruise, etc.
• Chattbir Zoo: Also known by the name Mahendra Chaudhary Zoological Park, Chattbir Zoo is located in Zirakpur. The zoological park has various animal species, and birds. It is spread over around 202 acres of land.
• Japanese Garden: The Japanese Garden is located in Sector 31A. It is among the most well-maintained parks that has water bodies, pagoda towers, meditation centres, waterfalls etc.
• Gedi Route: When it comes to late-night drives and bike rides, the Gedi route can be a great option. Gedi route covers Sectors 8, 9, 10 and 11. Gedi means rounds, and the route stands true to its name. There are various cafes on these streets.
• Government Museum and Art Gallery: The government museum and art gallery is a square-shaped building of 165X165 feet. This is a natural history museum and also has the National Gallery of Portraits, Chandigarh Architect Museum, etc.
• International Dolls Museum: The popular International Dolls Museum has a collection of various dolls and marionettes. The dolls belong to various countries like Germany, Denmark, Netherlands, Spain, Russia, and Korea.
• Capitol Complex: The design of the Capitol Complex is like an overturned umbrella. It was also designed by Le Corbusier. It had the secretariat, legislative assembly, and the High Court.
• Fun City: The biggest water park in North India is the Fun City of Chandigarh. It has an activity pool, a wave pool, three landing pools, different types of water slides and so on. It is a great touristy place to visit .

Since Chandigarh is a well-planned city, it also has good commuting networks with various cities of the country. The railway station is located in Darua and the airport is at an approximate distance of 7 km. The Chandigarh International Airport is one of the most maintained and clean airports in India. Both domestic and international flights take off and land here. Other airport close to Chandigarh is in Ludhiana.

If you wish to ride the Amritsar to Chandigarh train, you can easily book your ticket through RedRail by Redbus. It offers a hassle-free experience and also a city guide.

The Union Ministry of Housing Affairs and Urban Development has given a nod to the Chandigarh Metro. It is currently in the planning phase.

You may enjoy your time in Chandigarh throughout the year. However, the best time to visit the city can be from September to November.

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