Karnal
Karnal
Ghaziabad
Ghaziabad
Train Driving

Karnal to Ghaziabad

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Karnal to Ghaziabad covers about 130 km. The most direct route is via NH 44, passing through Delhi. The drive takes approximately 3 hours, depending on traffic in the National Capital Region. Alternatively, you can take a train to Delhi and then a local train or Metro to Ghaziabad. Ghaziabad is a major industrial and residential city in the NCR.

Total Distance: 130 km by road, 110 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via NH 44 takes 3 hours.
Cheapest Way
State transport bus from Karnal to Delhi, then local train to Ghaziabad, costs around 300 INR.
Compare Karnal to Ghaziabad Routes
Train
Connecting
Driving
Direct
Duration 4 hours 3 hours
Avg Price 200-600 INR 1500-3000 INR
Operator Local Trains Self-drive
Route Karnal to Delhi, then train to Ghaziabad NH 44 via Delhi
Tip Local trains from Delhi to Ghaziabad are very frequent. Expect heavy traffic in Delhi; plan your travel accordingly.
Travel Tips
  • Traffic
    Avoid peak hours in Delhi and Ghaziabad.
  • Transport
    Use local trains or the Metro for easy commuting.
  • Booking
    Book hotels in advance if visiting for business.
  • Local Food
    Explore the diverse food scene in Ghaziabad's markets.
  • Navigation
    Use GPS as Ghaziabad's layout can be complex.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Be cautious of heavy traffic on highways.
  • Emergency
    Keep local police contact numbers saved.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in crowded areas.
  • Hydration
    Drink plenty of water to stay hydrated.
People Also Ask
  • Is the road to Ghaziabad good?
    Yes, the highway is well-maintained.
  • How long is the drive?
    It takes about 3 hours.
  • Are there direct trains?
    No, you usually need to change in Delhi.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter months are ideal.
  • Is it easy to find accommodation?
    Yes, there are many hotels and resorts.
Quick Info
  • From Karnal, Haryana, India
  • To Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Ghaziabad
1
Drizzling Land Water and Amusement Park
A popular park for family outings and water rides.
2
Swarna Jayanti Park
A large, well-maintained park perfect for morning walks.
3
ISKON Temple
A beautiful and peaceful temple dedicated to Lord Krishna.
4
Shipra Mall
A major shopping and entertainment destination in the city.
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