Train
Driving
Hathras to Ambala
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Hathras to Ambala covers approximately 300 kilometers. The most practical way to reach Ambala is by train from Delhi, which offers direct connectivity. Alternatively, you can drive via the NH 44. This route takes you through the heart of North India. Expect a travel time of 5 to 7 hours by train.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 300 km; straight-line air distance is 250 km.
Fastest Way
Train is the fastest, taking about 6 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper Class) is the cheapest, costing around 250 INR.
Compare Hathras to Ambala Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
250 - 1200 INR
Operator
Ambala Express
Route
Hathras to Delhi, then train to Ambala Cantt.
Ambala Express is a reliable train for this route.
Driving
Direct
Duration
5 hours
Avg Price
1800 - 3500 INR
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
NH 44 via Delhi.
The road is well-maintained but plan for overnight stops.
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook your tickets well in advance on the IRCTC website.
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Road TripPlan your route through North India for scenic views.
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Local TravelUse auto-rickshaws for convenient travel within Ambala.
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FoodTry the local Punjabi cuisine, especially the Chole Bhature.
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WeatherCarry a light jacket if visiting during the winter.
Safety Tips
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Personal BelongingsKeep your bags secure in public transport.
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Travel DocumentsAlways carry a digital or physical copy of your ID.
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EmergencyDial 100 for any emergency assistance.
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Night TravelAvoid walking alone in isolated areas at night.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you need to board from nearby major stations like Delhi.
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Which is the fastest way?Train is the fastest.
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How long is the train journey?It takes about 6 hours.
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Are there buses?Buses are not recommended for this long distance.
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Is Ambala safe?Yes, it is generally safe for travelers.
Quick Info
- From Hathras, Uttar Pradesh, India
- To Ambala, Haryana, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, as the weather is pleasant for sightseeing.
Things to Do in Ambala
1
Ambala Cantt
A historic military cantonment area.
2
Sis Ganj Gurudwara
A beautiful and historic gurudwara.
3
Holy Redeemer Church
A historic church with beautiful architecture.
4
Cloth Market
A famous market for textiles and clothing.
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