Is there a direct train?

No, you must reach Chandigarh or Ambala for a train to Delhi, then take the Metro.

How long is the journey?

Approximately 12 to 13 hours by road.

Yes, HRTC and Haryana Roadways operate on this route.

Yes, the route is well-traveled and safe.

What is the best way?

A private taxi is the most convenient.

Kotgarh

Faridabad

Driving

Kotgarh to Faridabad

Updated: 20 May 2026

The journey from Kotgarh to Faridabad covers 410 km. You will descend from the hills to Shimla, then travel through the plains of Haryana and Delhi to reach the industrial city of Faridabad. The total travel time is about 12 to 13 hours by road. This route connects the serene apple orchards of Himachal to the industrial city of Faridabad.

Total Distance: 410 km driving distance, 290 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Private taxi via NH 5 and NH 44, taking 12 hours.

Cheapest Way

Bus from Narkanda to Shimla, then bus to Delhi, and finally Metro to Faridabad, costing approx 1600 INR.

Compare Kotgarh to Faridabad Routes

Driving

Direct

Duration

12 hours

Avg Price

8500-10500 INR

Operator

Private Taxi

Route

Kotgarh - Shimla - Delhi - Faridabad

The Delhi-Faridabad highway is a well-maintained stretch.

Travel Tips

Traffic
Faridabad city traffic can be heavy; plan your travel accordingly.
Local Food
Try the diverse range of international and local cuisines.
Transport
The Delhi Metro is the best way to navigate between Delhi and Faridabad.
Booking
Book your taxi from Shimla for a smoother journey.
Weather
Faridabad gets very hot in summer; carry light cotton clothing.