Train
Driving
Merta to Ambala
Updated: 28 May 2026
The distance from Merta to Ambala is 500 km. You can travel by train via Delhi or drive via NH 52 and NH 44. The journey takes about 10 to 11 hours. Ambala is a major junction in Haryana.
Total Distance: 500 km driving distance, 440 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving is the fastest if you avoid peak traffic.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class is the most economical.
Compare Merta to Ambala Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 12 hours | 10 hours |
| Avg Price | 500 - 1800 INR | 3500 - 5500 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Merta Road - Delhi - Ambala Cantonment Junction | NH 52 and NH 44 via Hisar |
| Tip | Book tickets well in advance for the Delhi-Ambala route. | The highway is well-connected. |
Travel Tips
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FoodTry the local Haryanvi cuisine.
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TransportAuto-rickshaws are the best way to navigate the city.
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WeatherCarry a light jacket for winter evenings.
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ShoppingBuy local handicrafts.
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SightseeingDedicate at least two days to explore the city.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyAvoid driving at night on the highway.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in public places.
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EmergencyDial 100 for police assistance.
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HealthDrink only bottled water.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must change at Delhi.
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How long is the drive?Approximately 10 hours.
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Is Ambala safe?Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter months are ideal.
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Are there buses?Yes, private buses operate from major cities.
Quick Info
- From Merta, Rajasthan, India
- To Ambala, Haryana, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Ambala
1
Sis Ganj Gurudwara
Visit this historic religious site.
2
Holy Redeemer Church
Explore this beautiful colonial-era church.
3
Ambala City Market
Shop for local goods and textiles.
4
Paget Park
Enjoy a peaceful walk in this park.
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