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New Delhi to Chandigarh Trains

Q: What classes are available on New Delhi to Chandigarh trains?

Trains on this route offer various classes including Sleeper (SL), Third AC (3A), Second AC (2A), First AC (1A), Chair Car (CC), and more depending on the train.

22 direct trains between New Delhi (NDLS) and Chandigarh (CDG) — fastest covers it in 2h 48m, cheapest from ₹105.

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22Total trains

8Run daily

242km

2h 48mFastest

₹105From (3E)

🎯 Route insight: For speed, take VANDE BHARAT EX (2h 48m). For budget, the 3E class on this route starts at ₹105. Premium-class travellers should book 60+ days ahead during festival/holiday weeks; sleeper-class WL on this corridor often clears in the chart.

Train No.	Train Name	Departure	Arrival	Duration	Classes	Runs On
12005	KALKA SHTBDI EX	17:15	20:30	03h 15m	CC, EC	Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
12011	KLK SHATABADI	07:40	10:59	03h 19m	CC, EC	Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
12057	JANSHATABDI EXP	14:35	18:47	04h 12m	2S, CC, EC	Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
22447	VANDE BHARAT EX	05:50	08:38	02h 48m	CC, EC	Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
12449	GOA SMPRK K	14:25	18:25	04h 00m	1A, 2A, 3A, SL	Wed, Thu
12925	PASCHIM EXPRESS	11:05	15:23	04h 18m	1A, 2A, 3A, SL	Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
13051	NETAJI EXPRESS	21:10	01:35	04h 25m	1A, 2A, 3A, SL	Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
18101	TATA JAT EXP	21:25	02:53	05h 28m	2A, 3A, SL	Mon, Thu, Sat
18309	SBP JAT EXPRESS	21:25	02:53	05h 28m	2A, 3A, SL	Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun
12217	SAMPARK KRANTHI	06:25	09:50	03h 25m	1A, 2A, 3A, SL	Mon, Wed
03311	DHN CDG SPL	23:10	04:30	05h 20m	2A, 3A, SL	Mon, Fri
14217	UNCHAHAR EXP	04:15	09:15	05h 00m	1A, 2A, 3A, SL	Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
22451	BDTS CDG SF EXP	10:18	14:15	03h 57m	1A, 2A, 3A, SL	Tue, Fri
12045	CDG SHATABDI	19:15	22:35	03h 20m	CC, EC	Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
22455	SNSI KALKA EXP	07:10	11:27	04h 17m	2A, 3A, SL	Wed, Sun
22685	CDG SKRANTI EXP	12:10	15:45	03h 35m	1A, 2A, 3A, SL, SL	Mon, Fri
19307	INDB UHL EXP	23:20	05:00	05h 40m	1A, 2A, 3A, 3E, SL	Thu, Fri
22709	NED AADR SF EXP	10:25	14:15	03h 50m	1A, 2A, 3A, SL	Wed
14331	DLI-KLK EXP	16:15	21:02	04h 47m		Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
20977	CDG VANDEBHARAT	11:35	14:45	03h 10m	CC, EC	Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
11905	AGC HSX EXP	22:35	03:13	04h 38m	2A, 3A, SL	Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
20493	MDU CDG SF EXP	21:50	03:30	05h 40m	2A, 3A, 3E, SL	Tue, Fri

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many trains run from New Delhi to Chandigarh?

There are 22 direct trains between New Delhi (NDLS) and Chandigarh (CDG), of which 8 run daily.

Which is the fastest train from New Delhi to Chandigarh?

VANDE BHARAT EX (22447) is the fastest, covering the route in 2h 48m (242 km).

What is the cheapest fare from New Delhi to Chandigarh?

The lowest base fare is ₹105 in 3E class. Tatkal and dynamic-fare trains may cost more depending on demand and booking date.

How do I check seat availability from New Delhi to Chandigarh?

Visit Ghumo, select your travel date, and view real-time CNF/RAC/WL availability for all classes (SL, 3A, 2A, 1A, CC, EC) and quotas (GN, TQ, PT). The arrow buttons (‹ ›) flip dates without re-running the search.

What classes are available on New Delhi to Chandigarh trains?

Available classes on this route: 1A, 2A, 3A, 3E, SL, 2S, CC, EC.

When should I book to get a confirmed ticket?

For premium classes (1A/2A/3A) on this route, book 60+ days ahead during festival/holiday weeks. For Sleeper, mid-week travel typically clears WL in the chart even when booked 2–3 weeks ahead. Use Waitlist Prediction to get specific odds for your train and date.