Chandigarh is well linked to
all major urban centers in the region by road, rail and air.
By
Road:
The Union Territory of Chandigarh is well served by an
excellent net work of roads. National highway 21 and 22 are the chief
road arteries linking Chandigarh with the rest of the country. The city
is within motorable distance from a number of popular towns and
pilgrimage centers.
Some important
Road Distances from Chandigarh:
Agra 452 km.
Allhabad 867 km.
Amritsar 240 km.
Bhopal 991 km.
Dadrinath 577 km.
Darjeeling 1790 km.
Delhi 248 km.
Gangotri 535 km.
Jammu 380 km.
Jaipur 507 km.
Kedarnath 505 km.
Khajuraho 864 km.
Lucknow 743 km.
Mount Abu 1016 km.
Nainital 568 km.
Rishikesh 276 km.
Srinagar 666 km.
Udaipur 926 km.
Varanasi 996 km. By
Bus:
Buses of several state road transport corporation connect
Chandigarh with major cities and towns of neighbouring states. Busses may
be luxurious - conditioned, deluxe, semi - deluxe or ordinary coaches. The
inter state bus terminus (ISBT) is located in City Center, Sector 17.
Prominent destinations linked by Road Transport Services are
Delhi, Jaipur, Shimla, Kasauli, Kulu, Dharanshala, Manali, Amritsar,
Jalandhar, Ludhiana, Haridwar, Rishikesh, Dehradun, Mussories.
By
Train:
Chandigarh Railway Station is about 8 kms form the city
center in Sector 17. Shatabdi Express and the Himalayan Queen provide two
train connections every day between Chandigarh and Delhi. Chandigarh
Transport Undertaking buses ply to and from the railway station to
coincide with the arrival and departure of both trains.
By
Air:
Chadigarh's airport is 11 kms from the City Centre. Airlines
connection with prominent cities.
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