How to reach Ghaziabad from Alwar?

You can drive via Gurugram or take a train to Delhi and then the Metro.

Is there a direct bus?

No, you usually need to change at Delhi.

How long does it take?

Approximately 4.5 hours by road.

Yes, the roads are excellent, but traffic can be heavy.

What is the best mode of transport?

Private taxi is the most convenient for direct travel.

Alwar

Ghaziabad

Train Driving

Alwar to Ghaziabad

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Alwar to Ghaziabad covers 180 kilometers, moving into the National Capital Region. You can travel via NH 48 or take a train to New Delhi and switch to the Delhi Metro. The drive takes about 4.5 hours. Ghaziabad is a major industrial and residential hub. Expect a mix of highway driving and city traffic. This is a popular route for commuters.

Total Distance: 180 km by road, 160 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Private taxi via the DND Flyway.

Cheapest Way

Bus to Delhi and Metro to Ghaziabad is the most economical.

Compare Alwar to Ghaziabad Routes

	Train Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	4 hours 30 mins	4 hours 30 mins
Avg Price	150-600 INR	3000-4500 INR
Operator	Indian Railways	Private Taxi
Route	Alwar to New Delhi, then Delhi Metro to Ghaziabad.	Alwar-Gurugram-Ghaziabad via NH 48.
Tip	The Delhi Metro Red Line connects directly to Ghaziabad.	The road through Delhi can be very congested.

Travel Tips

Traffic
Avoid the Delhi-Ghaziabad border during peak office hours to save time.
Metro
The Delhi Metro is the most reliable way to reach Ghaziabad from Delhi railway stations.
Navigation
Use real-time traffic apps to choose the best route.
Parking
Most malls and commercial centers in Ghaziabad have ample paid parking.
Connectivity
Ghaziabad has excellent 5G coverage.

Safety Tips

Road Safety
Follow speed limits on the expressways to avoid fines.
Night Travel
Ghaziabad is generally safe, but stick to main roads at night.
Emergency
Keep the contact details of local taxi services saved.
Personal Belongings
Keep your wallet and phone secure in crowded metro stations.