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IMPORTANT PHONE NUMBERS
By Air
The airport is 11 km from downtown. Taxis are available for Airport to commute there. Indian Airlines, Jet Airways and Air Deccan connects Chandigarh with New Delhi the National Capital. Chandigarh Tourism has well maintained Tourist Information Centre at the Airport.
Airlines Enquiry:
Flight Enquiry, Airport |
0172-2656029 |
|---|---|
Airport (Civil) |
0172-2656027 |
VIP Room |
0172-2656021 |
Senior Aerodrome Officer, Airport |
0172-2656027 |
By Rail
Chandigarh is linked with New Delhi, the National Capital by Rail. The Chandigarh Railway Station is just 8 Kms away from the city centre in Sector 17. Shatabdi, Jan Shatabdi and Himalayan Queen links New Delhi and Chandigarh twice in a single day. Paschim Express connects the city to Mumbai, Sadbhavna to Lucknow, Kerala Sampark Kranti to Kerala and Chennai Express to Chennai.
Railway Enquiry |
131, 132, 2653131 |
|---|---|
Superintendent |
0172-2654782 |
Train Status |
131,132 |
Ticket Booking ISBT |
0172-2708573 |
Train Booking Railway Station |
0172-2641651 |
Flight Enquiry, Airport |
0172-2656029 |
|---|---|
Airport (Civil) |
0172-2656027 |
VIP Room |
0172-2656021 |
Senior Aerodrome Officer, Airport |
0172-2656027 |
Enquiry Number: |
0172-2704015, 2722625 |
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For detailed train timings and other information log on to www.indianrailways.gov.in www.irctc.co.in
Chandigarh is well connected by road and buses provide an important transport link. There are services from various states such as- Haryana, Punjab, Himachal, and Delhi. It is a gateway to Himachal Pradesh as one can reach hill stations like Kasauli, Chail, Shimla etc within in a few hours’ drive. The hill stations Kullu & Manali with Rohtang Glacier are accessible from Chandigarh. Chandigarh, Union Territory is well served by an excellent network of roads. The National Highways No. 21 (Ambala-Kinnaur) and 22 (Chandigarh-Leh) are the chief road arteries linking Chandigarh with the rest of the country. The city is within motor able distance from a number of popular towns and pilgrimage centers. Buses of several State Road Transport Corporations connect Chandigarh with many cities and towns of neighboring states. Buses may be air-conditioned, deluxe, semi-deluxe or ordinary. The Inter-State Bus Terminus (ISBT) is located in Sector 17 (City Centre).
| Transport | Telephone | Timings (Hrs) |
|---|---|---|
Chandigarh Transport Undertaking (CTU) |
0172-2704005 | 0900 - 1700 |
Haryana Roadways |
0172-2704104 | 0830 - 1630 |
Himachal Roadways |
0172-2704015 | 0900 - 1700 |
Pepsu Roadways (PRTC) |
0172-2704128 | 0900 - 1700 |
Punjab Roadways |
0172-2704023 | 0800 - 1800 |
Citco Tour And Travels |
0172-2704614 | 0900 - 1700 |
Volvo Bus Schedule
Haryana Roadways
0720hrs, 1040hrs, 1130hrs, 1325(up to Gurgaon via IGI Airport), 1500hrs (up to Gurgaon via IGI Airport), 2315hrs (up to Gurgaon via Domestic Airport), 0015hrs (up to Domestic Airport, Delhi)
0720 hrs, 0830hrs (starts from Gurgaon at 0630), 1100 hrs, 1330hrs, 1730 hrs, 2230hrs (starts from Gurgaon at 2130hrs), 0130hrs (starts from Gurgaon at 2330 hrs)
Chandigarh-Hisar |
1730 hrs |
|---|---|
Hisar-Chandigarh |
0530 hrs |
Enquiry Number |
0172-2704014 |
Himachal Road Transport Corporation |
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Chandigarh-Delhi |
0800hrs, 1235 hrs, 1900hrs |
Enquiry Number |
0172-2704015, 2722625 |
