Is there a direct train?

No, you need to take a train to Delhi and then a local commute.

How is the road condition?

The road is generally in good condition, especially the NH 48 stretch.

Can I drive my own car?

Yes, it is a popular route for road trips.

What is the best way to travel?

Driving or taking a train are both convenient options.

Are there tolls on this route?

Yes, there are a few toll plazas on the highway.

Malana

Faridabad

Train Driving

Malana to Faridabad

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Malana to Faridabad spans approximately 820 km through the states of Gujarat, Rajasthan, and Haryana. You can travel via the NH 48, which is a well-maintained highway connecting the two cities. The drive takes you through scenic landscapes and historic towns. Alternatively, you can take a train from Palanpur Junction to Delhi and then a local commute to Faridabad.

Total Distance: 820 km by road, 720 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Driving, taking 15 hours via NH 48.

Cheapest Way

Train, costing around 850 INR in sleeper class.

Compare Malana to Faridabad Routes

	Train Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	16 hours	15 hours
Avg Price	850-2500 INR	7500-11000 INR
Operator	Ashram Express	Personal Vehicle
Route	Palanpur Junction to Delhi, then Metro/Cab to Faridabad	NH 48 via Jaipur
Tip	Trains are a very comfortable and cost-effective way to reach the Delhi-NCR region.	The highway is excellent, but expect heavy traffic near Faridabad city limits.

Travel Tips

Local Transport
Use the Delhi Metro for convenient travel within the city.
Food
Try the local street food at the various food courts.
Shopping
Buy traditional textiles and souvenirs from the local markets.
Booking
Book your train tickets well in advance during the peak tourist season.
Hydration
Keep yourself hydrated as the climate can be very dry.

Safety Tips

Driving
Be careful of heavy traffic in Faridabad, especially during peak hours.
Night Travel
Avoid driving late at night on the highway due to limited visibility.
Emergency
Keep the contact number of your hotel handy.
Personal Safety
Stay in well-lit areas when exploring the city at night.