Train
Driving
Dera Bassi to Ghaziabad
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Dera Bassi to Ghaziabad covers 250 km via the Delhi-Chandigarh Expressway. You will pass through Ambala, Panipat, and Delhi. The road is excellent, but traffic in Delhi can be heavy. Expect a travel time of 5 hours.
Total Distance: 250 km driving distance; 220 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Personal car via Eastern Peripheral Expressway, taking 5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train from Chandigarh to New Delhi followed by local transport.
Compare Dera Bassi to Ghaziabad Routes
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| Duration | 4 hours | 5 hours |
| Avg Price | 500-1500 INR | 2000-3500 INR |
| Operator | Shatabdi Express | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Chandigarh to New Delhi, then local transport to Ghaziabad. | NH 44 via Ambala, Panipat, Delhi, Ghaziabad. |
| Tip | Take the Shatabdi from Chandigarh to New Delhi and switch to local transport. | Use the Eastern Peripheral Expressway to bypass Delhi traffic. |
Travel Tips
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TrafficAvoid peak hours in Delhi to save time.
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TollsKeep your FASTag ready for the expressway tolls.
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MetroThe Delhi Metro is the most efficient way to travel within the NCR.
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BookingBook your hotel in Ghaziabad near a Metro station.
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WeatherSummers can be very hot; carry water and sunscreen.
Safety Tips
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DrivingFollow lane discipline on the expressway.
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SafetyStay alert in crowded areas.
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EmergencyKeep emergency numbers saved.
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Night TravelAvoid driving late at night if possible.
People Also Ask
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Is Ghaziabad safe?Yes, it is a busy and developing city.
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Can I fly?The nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, Delhi.
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Is it better to take a train?Trains are faster and more comfortable.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the best time.
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Are there buses?Yes, frequent bus services are available from Chandigarh.
Quick Info
- From Dera Bassi, Punjab, India
- To Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Ghaziabad
1
Drizzling Land
Visit this popular water park for a fun day out.
2
Indirapuram Habitat Centre
Explore this hub for shopping and dining.
3
Swarna Jayanti Park
Enjoy a peaceful walk in this well-maintained park.
4
Shipra Mall
Shop and dine in this popular mall.
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