Is there a direct bus?

No, you must change buses in Delhi or Ghaziabad.

How far is Faridabad?

It is approximately 95 km from Katha.

No direct train exists; you must travel via Delhi stations.

Yes, the route is well-traveled and safe during the day.

What is the best time to leave?

Early morning to avoid peak traffic.

Faridabad

Driving

Katha to Faridabad

Updated: 28 May 2026

The route from Katha to Faridabad spans 95 km. You will traverse the Eastern Peripheral Expressway to bypass the dense traffic of Delhi. The journey typically takes 2.5 hours by car. Faridabad is a major industrial hub in the NCR region. This route is preferred by commuters and business travelers alike.

Total Distance: 95 km driving distance, 80 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Private cab via EPE, taking 2.5 hours.

Cheapest Way

Local bus to Ghaziabad, then Metro to Faridabad, costing approx 250 INR.

Compare Katha to Faridabad Routes

Driving

Direct

Duration

2 hours 30 mins

Avg Price

2000-3000 INR

Operator

Private Taxi

Route

Eastern Peripheral Expressway via Baghpat and Ghaziabad.

Exit at the Faridabad-Noida-Ghaziabad (FNG) junction.

Travel Tips

Metro Access
The Violet Line of the Delhi Metro connects Faridabad to the rest of NCR.
Toll Planning
Keep your Fastag balance topped up for the EPE tolls.
Traffic Alerts
Check for congestion near the Ghaziabad border before leaving.
Parking
Ensure your hotel or destination has dedicated parking space.
Local Transport
Auto-rickshaws are the primary mode of transport within Faridabad.

Safety Tips

Daylight Travel
Prefer traveling during daylight hours for better visibility.
Emergency Contacts
Keep local police and taxi service numbers handy.
Vehicle Maintenance
Check coolant and oil levels before the trip.
Stay Alert
Be cautious of heavy trucks on the EPE.