Train
Driving
Faridabad to Delhi
Updated: 20 May 2026
Faridabad is seamlessly connected to Delhi via the Delhi Metro Violet Line, which is the most reliable mode of transport. You can also drive via the Mathura Road (NH 19), though traffic can be heavy during peak hours. The journey typically takes under an hour. This route is a daily commute for thousands of professionals working in the national capital. Buses and local trains are also available for budget-conscious travelers.
Total Distance: 30 km by road, 25 km by air.
Fastest Way
Delhi Metro, taking 45 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Delhi Metro, costing approximately 50 INR.
Compare Faridabad to Delhi Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
45 mins
Avg Price
50 - 60 INR
Operator
Delhi Metro
Route
Violet Line from Raja Nahar Singh to Kashmere Gate
Use a smart card to avoid long queues at ticket counters.
Driving
Direct
Duration
60 mins
Avg Price
300 - 600 INR
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Mathura Road (NH 19)
Start early to avoid the Badarpur border traffic bottleneck.
Travel Tips
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Metro TimingCheck the DMRC app for the first and last train timings.
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TrafficAvoid driving during office hours (9 AM and 6 PM).
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ParkingUse metro station parking if you are driving to the station.
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WeatherCarry an umbrella during the monsoon season.
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ConnectivityAuto-rickshaws are available outside all major metro stations.
Safety Tips
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Metro SafetyFollow all security protocols at metro stations.
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Night TravelAvoid walking in isolated areas after dark.
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EmergencyKeep the Delhi Police helpline number saved.
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ValuablesKeep your bag in front of you in crowded buses.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct metro from Faridabad to Delhi?Yes, the Violet Line connects Faridabad directly to central Delhi.
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How long does it take by car?It takes about 60 minutes depending on traffic on NH 19.
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Are there buses available?Yes, Haryana Roadways and DTC buses operate on this route.
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Is it safe to travel at night?Yes, but prefer the metro over road transport at night.
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What is the best way to reach Delhi?The Delhi Metro is the most efficient and cost-effective way.
Quick Info
- From Faridabad, Haryana, India
- To Delhi, Delhi, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
All year round, though avoid peak summer afternoons.
Things to Do in Delhi
1
Lotus Temple
Visit this architectural marvel in Delhi, easily accessible from the Violet Line.
2
Humayun's Tomb
Explore the UNESCO World Heritage site located near the metro route.
3
Surajkund Lake
Enjoy a peaceful day at this historic reservoir in Faridabad.
4
Khan Market
Shop and dine at one of Delhi's most upscale markets.
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