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Chandigarh

Chandigarh Junction Railway Station (CDG)
चंडीगढ़ जंक्शन रेलवे स्टेशन

Chandigarh Junction railway station serves the union territory city of Chandigarh. Chandigarh Junction Railway Station code is CDG. The station is at an elevation of 330.77 metres (1,085.2 ft) and was assigned the code – CDG. Chandigarh is amongst the top hundred booking stations of Indian Railway. The Delhi-Ambala-Kalka line was opened in 1891, and the Chandigarh-Sahnewal line (also referred to as Ludhiana-Chandigarh rail link) was inaugurated in 2013.

Chandigarh railway station address : Industrial Area 1, Darua, Chandigarh, 160102, India.

Chandigarh railway station phone number or enquiry number : 0172-2641651

Best Places to Visit Near Chandigarh Railway Station

  1. Sukhna Lake : 7.7 kms from Chandigarh Railway Station
  2. Rock Garden : 7.4 kms from Chandigarh Railway Station
  3. Rose Garden : 8.3 kms from Chandigarh Railway Station
  4. ISKCON Temple : 10 kms from Chandigarh Railway Station
  5. Elante Mall : 3.2 kms from Chandigarh Railway Station

Chandigarh railway station to sector 17

After reaching the Chandigarh railway station, you need some sort of local transport to reach sector 17. You can easily get taxi, tempo, auto-rickshaw at the railway station. There is also a prepaid booth for the convenience of passengers and passengers are advised to take prepaid auto/taxi. Air-conditioned radio taxis are also available at the Chandigarh railway station.

Amenities

Platforms 5
WiFi Yes
Parking Yes
Public Transport Yes, 24 hrs.
Retiring/Dormitory Rooms Click here, (How to book)
Cloak Room Yes
Book Stall Yes

Airport Connectivity

Chandigarh railway station nearest airport is Chandigarh International Airport. Distance from Chandigarh railway station to Chandigarh Airport is 10 kms.

Bus Connectivity

Chandigarh railway station nearest bus stand is Chandigarh Transport Undertaking (CTU). Distance from Chandigarh railway station to Chandigarh Transport Undertaking bus stand 1.7 kms. The bus service is frequent and efficient and runs from 6:00AM to 10:00PM.

Taxi/Autorickshaw

Taxis, auto rickshaws are easily available at the railway station. There is also a prepaid booth for the convenience of passengers and passengers are advised to take prepaid auto/taxi. Air-conditioned radio taxis are also available at the Chandigarh railway station.

Address : Railway Station, Industrial Area Phase - 1, Daria, Chandigarh, 160002

Best Hotels Near Chandigarh Railway Station

  • Ramada Plaza Chandigarh : 3.97 km from Chandigarh Railway Station
  • Hotel Rajshree : 2.63 km from Chandigarh Railway Station
  • The Lalit, Chandigarh : 3.56 km from Chandigarh Railway Station
  • Hotel Diamond Inn : 0.53 km from Chandigarh Railway Station
  • The Pelican : 2.89 km from Chandigarh Railway Station

Suggested Itinerary from Delhi to Chandigarh

Travel from Delhi to Chandigarh 265 Kms (164 miles) 05 to 06 hours Journey.

Places to Visit : Rock Garden, Sukhna Lake, Rose Garden.


Day1 Best Trains Delhi to Chandigarh
Departure Trains Dep Arr Travel 3AC Fare CC Fare SL Fare
12005 Kalka Shatabdi Exp 17:15 20:40 03.25 XX ₹ 600 XX
12045 NDLS CDG Shatabdi Exp 19:15 22:45 03.30 XX ₹ 600 XX
12687 Dehradun Exp 21:10 04:25 07.15 ₹ 630 XX ₹ 245
12311 Kalka Mail 21:35 03:00 05.25 ₹ 495 XX ₹ 185
Tatkal booking for 3AC/CC opens at 10AM and for SL opens at 11AM
  Stay in hotel
  • Hotel Satyadeep
  • Hotel Shivalikview
  • Hotel Divyadeep
Day2  
  Sight Seeing
  • Rock Garden ( Adult ticket ₹ 20/- & Child ticket ₹ 10/-)
  • Sukhna Lake

Hop on Hop off Tourist Coach

This Coach is one of its first kind in the country and is a major tourist attraction in itself due to its open top roof. The well furnished double decker coach moves in circular route covering all the major tourist destinations in the city.

Fare:
  • Point to Point = ₹ 10/-
  • Half a Day = ₹ 50/-

Half day Tour which starts from Hotel Shivalikview, Sector-17, Chandigarh, Places cover.

  • Zakir Rose Garden
  • Museum & Art Gallery
  • War Memorial & Bougainvillea Garden
  • Rock Garden.
  • Sukhana Lake.

For more information : Click here

In the evening enjoy shopping in sector 17 market. Back to hotel

Day3 After Breakfast Start your sightseeing for Rose Garden
 
  • Rose Garden

Asia's largest rose garden. It contains more than 17,000 plants and over 16,000 varieties of roses. The venue serves annual rose festival or festival of gardens.

Half day enjoyment & transfer to Railway Station for your onward journey.


 
Return Trains Dep Arr Travel 3AC Fare CC Fare SL Fare
14218 Unchahar Exp 16:40 21:10 04.30 ₹ 495/- XX ₹ 185/-
14096 Himalayan Queen Exp 17:35 22:40 05.05 XX ₹ 405/- XX
12012 Kalka Shatabdi Exp 18:23 21:55 03.32 XX ₹ 690/- XX
Tatkal booking for 3AC/CC opens at 10AM and for SL opens at 11AM