Reaching Venue

Chandigarh is easily accessible by air through the Shaheed Bhagat Singh International Airport (IXC), located in Mohali, about 12 kilometers from the city center. The airport is well connected with major Indian cities such as Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, and Kolkata, along with limited international flights to destinations like Dubai and Sharjah. Upon arrival, travelers can conveniently reach different parts of Chandigarh by using prepaid taxis, app-based cabs like Ola and Uber, or local transport services. The Chandigarh Transport Undertaking (CTU) also operates regular bus services from the airport to the city’s main bus terminals in Sector 17 and Sector 43, ensuring easy connectivity for visitors.

Chandigarh is well connected to major cities of India through the Chandigarh Junction Railway Station (CDG), located in Sector 17, around 8 kilometers from the city center. Regular trains operate between Chandigarh and important destinations such as Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Jaipur, Amritsar, and Lucknow, making it a convenient option for travelers. Popular trains like the Shatabdi Express and Jan Shatabdi provide fast and comfortable travel between Delhi and Chandigarh, covering the journey in just 3 to 4 hours. From the railway station, visitors can easily reach different parts of the city by prepaid taxis, app-based cabs, auto-rickshaws, or local buses.

Chandigarh enjoys excellent road connectivity with neighboring states and major cities of North India. The city is situated on the junction of National Highways NH 5 and NH 7, making it easily accessible by car, bus, or taxi. Delhi to Chandigarh is one of the most popular road routes, covering approximately 250 kilometers via NH 44, and takes around 4 to 5 hours by car. Several state-run and private Volvo and luxury buses also operate regularly from Delhi, Shimla, Manali, Jaipur, and other nearby cities, offering a comfortable journey. With its well-maintained expressways and scenic routes, traveling to Chandigarh by road is both convenient and enjoyable.

Chandigarh offers the convenience of radio taxi services, making travel within the city and to nearby destinations easy and comfortable. Several operators such as Mega Cabs, Ola, and Uber provide reliable services that can be booked through mobile apps or over a call. These cabs are available round the clock and are equipped with GPS for safe and hassle-free travel. Radio taxis are often preferred for airport and railway station transfers, city tours, and outstation trips due to their comfort, transparency in fares, and availability of air-conditioned vehicles. For visitors, radio taxis serve as a convenient mode of transport to explore Chandigarh and its surroundings without the need to worry about navigation or parking.