Dehradun to Chandigarh by train
Chandigarh lies 128 km (79 mi) west of Dehradun, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 2 h 27 min at the speeds typical of India rail, over roughly 156 km (97 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
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| Dehradun | Chandigarh | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | India | India |
| Population | 522,081 | 970,602 |
| Elevation | 664 m (2,178 ft) | 351 m (1,152 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+5:30 (Asia/Kolkata) | UTC+5:30 (Asia/Kolkata) |
| Stations on record | none listed | Chandigarh Junction railway station, Chandigarh railway station |
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Common questions
How far is Chandigarh from Dehradun?
128 km (79 mi) in a straight line, west of Dehradun; by road roughly 156 km (97 mi).
How long does it take to get from Dehradun to Chandigarh by train?
About 2 h 27 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Dehradun and Chandigarh?
No, both are on Asia/Kolkata at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.