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Trains in Chandigarh (UT) — Complete Route Guide 2026
Chandigarh, the planned city and union territory, has a single major railway station — Chandigarh Junction (CDG). It is well-connected to Delhi (Shatabdi Express, Vande Bharat), Amritsar, Mumbai, and Kalka (for the narrow-gauge Kalka–Shimla toy train). Chandigarh is the gateway to Himachal Pradesh and Punjab.
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Frequently Asked Questions — Trains in Chandigarh (UT)
What is the fastest train from Delhi to Chandigarh?
Vande Bharat Express (22447/22448) is the fastest, covering Delhi–Chandigarh in approximately 3 hours. Shatabdi Express (12011/12012) is the other fast daily option in ~3.5 hours. Both run from New Delhi (NDLS). Chandigarh is also a major stop on the Delhi–Kalka–Shimla rail route.
Can I take the Kalka–Shimla toy train from Chandigarh?
Chandigarh is 28 km from Kalka by road (45 min taxi). Take any train from CDG to Kalka (KLK), then board the narrow-gauge Kalka–Shimla Heritage Railway. The toy train climbs to Shimla through 103 tunnels — a UNESCO World Heritage route.
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