Train
Driving
Datyar to Delhi
Updated: 21 May 2026
Delhi is the national capital and a major transit hub, located 320 kilometers from Datyar. The most efficient way to reach Delhi is to travel to Kalka and board a train, or drive via NH 5 and NH 44. The journey takes approximately 6 to 7 hours by road or rail. Delhi offers a blend of historical monuments, modern infrastructure, and vibrant markets. It is the primary gateway for international and domestic travel in North India.
Total Distance: 320 km driving distance, 270 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Shatabdi Express from Kalka, taking approximately 4 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train from Kalka, costing around 500 INR for chair car.
Compare Datyar to Delhi Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
4 hours
Avg Price
500-1500 INR
Operator
Shatabdi Express
Route
Kalka to New Delhi Railway Station.
Book tickets in advance as trains are often fully booked.
Driving
Direct
Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
4000-6000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
NH 5 and NH 44.
The highway is excellent but expect heavy traffic entering Delhi.
Travel Tips
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Metro TravelUse the Delhi Metro to navigate the city quickly and avoid traffic.
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BookingBook train tickets well in advance via the IRCTC website.
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WeatherDelhi experiences extreme temperatures; plan your visit accordingly.
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SafetyStay alert in crowded areas and use registered taxis or apps.
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FoodExplore the street food in Old Delhi for an authentic experience.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyTraffic in Delhi is intense; exercise caution while driving.
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Personal SafetyKeep your belongings secure in public transport and crowded markets.
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EmergencyDelhi has world-class medical facilities; keep emergency numbers handy.
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Night TravelAvoid traveling alone in isolated areas late at night.
People Also Ask
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How to reach Delhi from Datyar?Travel to Kalka and take a train, or hire a taxi for a direct drive.
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Is it better to take a train or drive?The train is faster and more comfortable for this distance.
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How long does it take?Approximately 6 hours by road or 4 hours by train.
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Are there direct buses?Yes, there are overnight buses from nearby towns to Delhi.
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Is Delhi safe for tourists?Yes, with standard precautions, it is a safe and vibrant city.
Quick Info
- From Datyar, Himachal Pradesh, India
- To Delhi, Delhi, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Delhi
1
Red Fort
A historic Mughal fort and UNESCO World Heritage site in Old Delhi, known for its stunning architecture.
2
India Gate
A war memorial located in the heart of the city, surrounded by lush lawns and government buildings.
3
Qutub Minar
The tallest brick minaret in the world, a masterpiece of Indo-Islamic architecture.
4
Connaught Place
The commercial and financial hub of Delhi, featuring colonial-era architecture and numerous shops and restaurants.
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