Train
Driving
Greater Noida to Ahmedabad
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Greater Noida to Ahmedabad spans approximately 950 km. You can take the Ashram Express from New Delhi Railway Station for a direct overnight connection. Alternatively, driving via NH 48 takes about 16 hours depending on traffic near Jaipur. The route passes through the scenic Aravalli ranges in Rajasthan. It is a major industrial corridor connecting the NCR to Gujarat.
Total Distance: 950 km driving distance, 780 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Ahmedabad (AMD) in 1.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper Class) starting at 800 INR.
Compare Greater Noida to Ahmedabad Routes
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| Duration | 16 hours | 17 hours |
| Avg Price | 800 - 2500 INR | 6000 - 9000 INR |
| Operator | Ashram Express | Self-drive |
| Route | New Delhi - Jaipur - Ajmer - Marwar - Ahmedabad | Greater Noida - NH 48 - Jaipur - Udaipur - Ahmedabad |
| Tip | Book at least 30 days in advance for confirmed AC berths. | Use the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway for a faster, smoother experience. |
Travel Tips
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Book EarlyTrain tickets sell out fast; use the IRCTC portal well in advance.
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Carry SnacksWhile trains have pantry cars, carrying your own food is recommended for better quality.
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Use ExpresswayIf driving, prioritize the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway to save time and fuel.
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws for short distances within Ahmedabad; negotiate the fare beforehand.
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Stay HydratedGujarat can get very hot; keep water bottles handy during road trips.
Safety Tips
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Highway SafetyAvoid driving late at night on the Rajasthan stretch due to heavy truck traffic.
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ValuablesKeep your luggage locked and secure while traveling on public transport.
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Emergency NumbersSave local police and highway helpline numbers on your phone.
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Vehicle CheckEnsure your car is serviced before embarking on a 900+ km road trip.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, the Ashram Express runs daily between Delhi and Ahmedabad.
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How long is the drive?It takes approximately 16 to 18 hours by road.
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Which is the nearest airport?Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport in Ahmedabad.
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Are there tolls on this route?Yes, NH 48 has multiple toll plazas requiring FASTag.
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Is it safe to drive?Yes, the highways are well-maintained, but stay alert for heavy vehicles.
Quick Info
- From Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India
- To Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
November to February for pleasant weather in Gujarat.
Things to Do in Ahmedabad
1
Sabarmati Ashram
Visit the historic residence of Mahatma Gandhi. It offers a peaceful atmosphere on the banks of the Sabarmati River.
2
Kankaria Lake
A circular lake featuring a zoo, toy train, and water park. It is a popular spot for families in the evening.
3
Adalaj Stepwell
An architectural marvel showcasing intricate carvings. It is located just outside the city center.
4
Law Garden
Famous for its night market selling traditional Gujarati handicrafts and textiles. Perfect for souvenir shopping.
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