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CHANDIGARH TO DELHI BUS DISTANCE, TIME TAKEN, FARE & TIMINGS
Cheapest Bus Ticket
:
₹ 426
Last Bus
:
11:45 PM
Earliest Bus
:
12:00 AM
Avg. Bus Duration
:
4h 43m
From City
:
Chandigarh
To City
:
Delhi
Bus Amenties
:
AC, Water Bottle, Blanket, Charging Ports
No of Daily Buses
:
25
Bus Type
:
Tata A/C Sleeper (36 Seats), Scania Multi-Axle Semi-Sleeper 53 Seats, Bharat Benz Semi-Sleeper , Volvo Multi-Axle 53 Semi Sleeper, Volvo A/C Semi Sleeper (2+2), Volvo 9600 A/C Semi Sleeper (2+2), Volvo 9600 Multi Axle Semi-Sleeper (2+2)
Max Bus Fare
:
₹ 2659
Chandigarh to Delhi Bus Route Information
Cheapest Bus Ticket426
Last Bus11:45 PM
Earliest Bus12:00 AM
Avg. Bus Travel4h 43m
From CityChandigarh
To CityDelhi
Bus AmenitiesAC, Water Bottle, Blanket, Charging Ports
No of Daily Buses25
Bus TypeTata A/C Sleeper (36 Seats), Scania Multi-Axle Semi-Sleeper 53 Seats, Bharat Benz Semi-Sleeper , Volvo Multi-Axle 53 Semi Sleeper, Volvo A/C Semi Sleeper (2+2), Volvo 9600 A/C Semi Sleeper (2+2), Volvo 9600 Multi Axle Semi-Sleeper (2+2)
Max Bus Fare2659

Book Chandigarh to Delhi Bus Ticket Online

Planning a Chandigarh to Delhi bus trip? The route winds through the Shivalik foothills, past the Beas river valley, and into the Kullu-Manali corridor, one of North India’s most scenic overnight journeys. zingbus gets you there in approximately 4h 43m in a premium AC coach with a clean onboard washroom, with fares starting from ₹ 426. Book your seat now.

Chandigarh to Delhi Bus: Distance, Timings & Duration

Planning your Chandigarh to Delhi journey? Here’s everything you need to know before you go:

DetailInformation
Total Distance293 km approximately
Average Duration4h 43m
Earliest Bus12:00 AM
Last Bus11:45 PM
Daily Buses25 buses
Minimum Fare₹ 426
Maximum Fare₹ 2659
Bus AmenitiesbusAmenities

Journey duration may vary slightly due to traffic conditions, weather, and road conditions. Overnight buses typically offer smoother travel with less highway congestion.

Chandigarh to Delhi Bus Ticket Prices

zingbus provides one of the most affordable and comfortable ways to travel on this route. Fares are budget-friendly and vary by bus type, travel season, and onboard amenities, with prices starting at ₹ 426 and going up to ₹ 2659.

Chandigarh to Delhi Distance & Duration

The distance from Chandigarh to Delhi spans around 293 kilometres, taking approximately 4h 43m, depending on traffic and weather conditions.

Chandigarh to Delhi Bus Timings

The bus schedule offers flexible options throughout the day. Check the schedule below for more details:

BusDeparture Time
First Bus12:00 AM
Last Bus11:45 PM

To check updated bus timings, visit the zingbus website or app.

Why Choose Zingbus for Chandigarh to Delhi?

When it comes to safe, punctual, and comfortable bus travel, zingbus is a trusted platform. Here’s why lakhs of travellers choose us:

  • GPS-enabled buses for live tracking
  • Well-maintained, premium fleets
  • Professional staff and verified drivers
  • Flexible bus timings
  • 24/7 customer support
  • Clean onboard washrooms
  • Luggage storage facilities
  • Power outlets and charging ports
  • Easy booking and secure payment system
  • Premium lounges at select pickup points

Seat Availability on Chandigarh to Delhi Bus

You can check real-time seat availability for buses running on this route. Navigate to the seats section for any service to view available seats, seat types, and current prices.

How to Book Chandigarh to Delhi Bus Tickets on zingbus

Booking an online bus ticket from Chandigarh to Delhi is simple, fast, convenient, and affordable with zingbus.

  1. Download and sign up on the zingbus app or visit the zingbus website.
  2. Enter Chandigarh and Delhi, select the date, and click Search Buses.
  3. Filter options by boarding and drop-off points.
  4. Choose a suitable bus and select your preferred seats.
  5. Fill out the passenger details form.
  6. Pay via UPI, Paytm, Google Pay, Net Banking, credit/debit card, or wallet.
  7. Apply a coupon code (if available) to avail discounts.
  8. Receive your e-ticket and m-ticket via email and SMS after payment.
  9. Show the digital ticket to the bus staff. The Marshal will verify an OTP before boarding.

Book your return tickets from Delhi to Chandigarh

zingbus prides itself on providing the highest quality bus service that is reliable, safe, and affordable. If you plan to travel to and from intercity, zingbus can be your travel partner. Book your return ticket from Delhi to Chandigarh and enjoy a comfortable and safe journey.

Discounts & Offers on Chandigarh to Delhi Bus Booking

zingbus brings exciting offers throughout the year new user discounts, first-time app deals, route-specific promo codes, and payment partner offers. Check the website or app at checkout for the latest deals on your route.

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Route Pass

Travel the same route regularly? zingbus Route Pass is built for you. Lock in best prices for 6 months and save big on every upcoming trip with no last-minute price surges, no surprises. Currently available on various selected routes.

With Route Pass, you get the freedom to plan and travel at will with pre-locked fares across Seater, Shared Sleeper, and Single Sleeper options, applicable for multiple seats per booking. Check the zingbus app or website to see if Route Pass is available on your route.

Check Route Pass Availability on Your Route while booking.

Food on Bus with zingbus

Hungry on the road? Skip the dhaba stops and enjoy a hot, fresh, hygienic meal served right at your seat, because the best part of a great journey is never missing a good meal. Meals are authentically prepared, quantity-checked, and priced from ₹99.

Food on Bus is currently live on select routes. You can pre-order during ticket booking or anytime after booking confirmation, through the My Trip section in the zingbus app and on the site.

How to Order:

  1. During Booking (B2C): Select your seat → Choose a meal from the menu → Pay the meal amount along with your ticket.
  2. After Booking (B2C + OTA): Go to the My Trip section on the zingbus app → Select Food Menu → Choose your item → Pay only the food amount.

Your meal will be served at your seat by the Marshal from the first stop onwards.

Order Food for Your Next Journey Only Available on Select Routes

Door-to-Door Pickup & Drop Service

zingbus offers door-to-door cab pick-up and drop services in select cities, connecting you from your doorstep directly to your boarding point — and from the drop point to your destination. No more last-minute rush to the bus stand.

Availability varies by city and route. Please check the Zingbus website or app to confirm service availability in your city before booking.

Bus Rental & Group Booking from Chandigarh

Planning to rent a bus? Whether it’s a wedding convoy, a corporate offsite, or a school excursion, zingbus handles group bookings end-to-end. Share your route, date, group size, and preferred bus type, and our team will get back to you with the best option.

Chandigarh to Delhi Bus Types & Features

zingbus runs premium coaches across multiple configurations on this route to match every travel style and budget:

  • Tata A/C Sleeper (36 Seats)
  • Scania Multi-Axle Semi-Sleeper 53 Seats
  • Bharat Benz Semi-Sleeper
  • Volvo Multi-Axle 53 Semi Sleeper
  • Volvo A/C Semi Sleeper (2+2)
  • Volvo 9600 A/C Semi Sleeper (2+2)
  • Volvo 9600 Multi Axle Semi-Sleeper (2+2)

  • Semi-Sleeper bus: Reclining seats with extra legroom for comfortable overnight travel
  • Volvo  bus: Volvo-powered coaches with spacious berths and superior ride quality
  • Sleeper bus (2+1): Full-length berths in a 2+1 layout for maximum privacy
  • Seater bus (AC): Standard seated coaches with AC and all essential amenities

Every zingbus coach includes AC, water bottles, blankets, and charging ports to keep you comfortable throughout your journey.

Explore All Verticals of zingbus

Beyond standard buses, zingbus offers diverse coach categories tailored to every travel preference:

  • zingbus Plus: Premium coaches with more legroom, priority boarding, and upgraded amenities for travellers seeking extra comfort.
  • zingbus Maxx: Seven-star luxury fleet with airline-style seating, personal entertainment screens, and exceptional onboard service.
  • valuebus: Budget-friendly travel with essential comfort and reliable service for cost-conscious travellers.
  • zingbus Electric (EV): Eco-friendly zero-emission coaches with modern amenities for a smooth, responsible journey.

Choose your preferred bus type now!

Pickup & Drop-Off Points on Chandigarh to Delhi Bus Route

zingbus offers convenient boarding and deboarding options to ensure a seamless travel experience. Simply select your preferred location while booking.

Popular Pickup Points in Chandigarh:

  • Sector 43 Opposite ISBT
  • Sohana Sahib Gurudwara
  • Balongi Cut

Common Drop-off Points in Delhi:

  • Kashmere Gate ISBT
  • Kashmere gate

All pickup and drop-off points are verified for passenger safety and convenience.

Chandigarh to Delhi Bus Booking - FAQ’s

Is it safe to travel to Delhi?

Yes, it's safe to commnute Delhi with zingbus. Most of the roads are well-maintained and operational on this route. Although your ride can be bumpy at times.

How many buses are running between Chandigarh to Delhi on a daily basis?

There are 25 buses running between Chandigarh to Delhi on a daily basis.

What's the ideal time to reach the zingbus boarding point/lounge before departure?

zingbus recommends that users reach the bus boarding point 15 minutes before the scheduled bus time. Furthermore, our customers can track their bus via the zingbus live tracking feature.

What are the advantages of online bus ticket booking?

There are several benefits of booking bus tickets online with zingbus. You can select your favourite seat, bus type, timings, ease of cancellation and various facilities offered by online bus providers, such as carbon-free journeys, travel insurance, and lounge access. Apart from that, you can get amazing bus ticket discounts by booking a bus online.

What is the distance and time to reach from Chandigarh to Delhi?

The distance between Chandigarh to Delhi is approximately 293, and it takes around 4h 43m to cover the journey.

Can I cancel the tickets once booked in Zingbus?

Yes, once the booking is successfully done, you can cancel your tickets any time before the journey. You can check the return and refund policy here.

Are sleeper buses available in Zingbus?

Yes, On zingbus sleeper buses are available on many of the routes. While booking Chandigarh to Delhi buses, you can easily check available bus type options and select your favourite seats as needed.

Can I reschedule my Chandigarh to Delhi bus ticket?

Yes, you can easily reschedule your bus tickets. To reschedule your Chandigarh to Delhi bus ticket, you need to enter the ticket details and choose a future date of travel. You must also confirm the rescheduled travel date and pay the ticket's price difference, if any.

Can I track the bus in real-time while travelling from Chandigarh to Delhi?

Yes, zingbus offers real-time tracking of buses on the website and app.

What are the payment options available for booking bus tickets from Chandigarh to Delhi?

You can pay for your bus ticket using a debit card, credit card, net banking, or wallets like Paytm, PhonePe and Google Pay.

People Also Want to Know

Q: Is the Delhi to Manali road open throughout the year?

A: The NH3 highway to Manali town operates year-round though expect possible delays on the Mandi to Manali stretch during heavy snowfall between November and February.

Q: Is the Delhi to Manali bus journey safe during monsoon?

A: The route is generally operational during monsoon but the Mandi to Kullu stretch is prone to landslides in July and August so check road conditions before travelling.

Q: Is 2 days enough for Manali?

A: Two days is enough to cover the main spots like Hidimba Temple, Old Manali, and Solang Valley but you’ll need at least 3 to 4 days if Rohtang Pass or Manikaran Sahib are on your list.

Q: How long does the bus take from Chandigarh to Delhi?

A: Approximately 4h 43m under normal traffic conditions.

Q: Are there overnight buses from Chandigarh to Delhi?

A: Yes, night buses are available with convenient scheduling for overnight travel.

Q: Is a washroom available on this route?

A: Yes, clean onboard toilets are available.

Q: Does zingbus provide travel insurance?

A: Yes, on eligible bookings.

Q: What if I miss my bus?

A: Contact zingbus customer care immediately for assistance.

Q: Are there any discounts on this route?

A: Yes, check available offers on the app or website at checkout.

Q: What is the minimum fare from Chandigarh to Delhi?

A: Starting from ₹ 426.

Q: What payment methods are accepted?

A: UPI, Net Banking, Credit/Debit Card, and digital wallets.

Q: Are buses live-tracked?

A: Yes, all zingbus coaches have GPS tracking, accessible via the app.

Q: Are female-only seats available?

A: Yes. Female-only seats can be selected at booking for added safety.

Q: Is there a luggage limit?

A: 15 kg per passenger. Check the website for the full baggage policy.

Q: Which is the best AC sleeper bus on this route?

A: zingbus AC Sleeper buses offer reliable berths, clean cabins, and premium comfort.

Q: How many rest stops will there be?

A: Depends on the specific bus chosen at the time of booking.

Q: What amenities can I expect on my journey from Chandigarh to Delhi?

A: Power outlets, charging ports, onboard washrooms and specific gender seating options.

Q: What makes buses a better choice than trains?

A: Buses offer greater convenience; multiple boarding and drop-off points, easy online booking, and affordable pricing, especially for those far from a railway station.

Travel Guide in Manali

Reached Manali? The real journey starts here. Sitting at 2,050 metres in the Beas river valley, Manali is one of Himachal Pradesh’s most visited destinations and for good reason. Here’s what’s waiting for you.

Top Attractions Near Manali

Hidimba Devi Temple (2 km from Mall Road) One of Manali’s most iconic landmarks, this 16th century wooden temple is set inside a dense deodar forest. Built in 1553 and dedicated to Hidimba from the Mahabharata, it’s best visited early morning to avoid crowds and catch the forest at its quietest.

Old Manali (3 km from Mall Road) A completely different vibe from the main town, Old Manali has cobblestone lanes, backpacker cafes, apple orchards, and the Manu Temple overlooking the Beas. Best explored on foot and perfect for a slow afternoon of wandering.

Solang Valley (14 km from Manali) The adventure hub of the region. In winter it becomes a snow park with skiing and snow scooters while in summer it switches to paragliding, zorbing, and cable car rides. Most guesthouses in Manali can arrange day trips here.

Rohtang Pass (51 km from Manali) Open roughly from May to November depending on snowfall, Rohtang sits at 3,978 metres and offers surreal high altitude landscapes. Permits are required and available through the Himachal Pradesh government portal so book yours a day ahead as same day slots fill up fast.

Naggar Castle (21 km from Manali towards Kullu) A 500 year old castle converted into a heritage hotel with a Nicholas Roerich art gallery inside. The views of the Kullu Valley from the castle grounds are some of the best on this entire route and it pairs well with a Kullu stopover on the way back.

Manikaran Sahib (80 km from Manali) A sacred Gurudwara in the Parvati Valley known for its natural hot springs. The langar here feeds hundreds of visitors daily and the hot springs are genuine enough that locals use them to cook rice and dal.

Getting Around Manali

The zingbus drop point is at the Private Bus Stand in Aleo, about 1.5 km from Mall Road. From there your main options are:

  • Autos to Mall Road cost around ₹50 to ₹80
  • Local taxis are available for day hire at ₹1,500 to ₹2,000 covering spots like Solang Valley, Hidimba Temple, and Old Manali
  • HRTC local buses run to Naggar, Kullu, and Kasol and are budget friendly though infrequent
  • For Rohtang Pass hire a cab from the taxi stand near the bus stand where rates are fixed by the union so ask for the rate card before agreeing

Best Time to Visit Manali

Summer (April to June)

  • Pleasant weather with temperatures between 10°C and 25°C
  • All major attractions including Rohtang Pass are open
  • Peak tourist season so book your bus tickets and accommodation early

Monsoon (July to August)

  • Heavy rainfall across the valley with occasional road disruptions
  • Rohtang Pass frequently closes due to landslide risk on the approach road
  • The valley turns a deep lush green and is genuinely beautiful if you don’t mind the rain

Autumn (September to October)

  • The quietest and arguably the most underrated time to visit
  • Clear skies, crisp air, and apple harvest season across the orchards
  • Good availability on buses and hotels with relatively stable weather

Winter (November to March)

  • Snow in Manali town from December onwards
  • Rohtang Pass closes for the season but Solang Valley operates as a snow park with skiing and snow scooters
  • Carry serious warm layers as temperatures regularly drop below freezing at night

Local Food Worth Trying

Don’t leave Manali without trying these:

  • Siddu is a steamed wheat bread stuffed with poppy seeds or walnuts and served with ghee. Available at local dhabas on Old Manali road and best eaten warm straight off the pan.
  • Trout is freshly caught from the Beas and served grilled or pan fried at several restaurants near the river.
  • Chha Ghost is a yogurt based mutton curry slow cooked with gram flour. Rich, warming, and very Himachali in character.
  • Babru is a black gram stuffed kachori served with tamarind chutney and a common street snack near the bus stand area.

Practical Tips for This Route

  • Carry a light jacket even in summer as evenings in Manali are cold year round
  • Mobile network is patchy beyond Kullu on some carriers so download offline maps before leaving Delhi
  • If travelling between October and March carry proper warm layers as the overnight bus journey passes through cold mountain air well before reaching Manali
  • Rohtang Pass requires a prior permit so plan at least a day ahead if that’s on your itinerary
  • The last stretch from Kullu to Manali follows the Beas river and is genuinely scenic so try to be awake for it

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- Updated on Apr 01, 2026