Is there a train from Tehri?

No, Tehri does not have a railway station; the nearest is Rishikesh.

How long is the journey?

It takes about 9 to 10 hours by road.

Are there direct buses?

No, you must change at Rishikesh or Haridwar.

The road is generally safe, but exercise caution on mountain curves.

What is the best time to visit?

Winter months are ideal for comfortable travel.

Tehri

Faridabad

Driving

Tehri to Faridabad

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Tehri to Faridabad spans approximately 310 km, taking you from the Himalayan foothills to the industrial city of Faridabad. You will travel via the Rishikesh-Haridwar-Delhi-Faridabad route, which is well-connected by highways. The travel time is typically 9 to 10 hours by road. While there is no direct train, you can reach Faridabad easily by taking a taxi or bus from Rishikesh or Haridwar. Expect a transition from scenic mountain views to the urban landscape of Faridabad.

Total Distance: 310 km by road, 210 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Private taxi taking 9 hours via the NH 34 highway.

Cheapest Way

Shared taxi to Haridwar, then a bus to Delhi, and metro to Faridabad, costing around 1200 INR.

Compare Tehri to Faridabad Routes

Driving

Direct

Duration

9 hours 30 mins

Avg Price

5500-7000 INR

Operator

Private Taxi

Route

Tehri - Rishikesh - Haridwar - Delhi - Faridabad

The Delhi-Faridabad Skyway is very convenient for final arrival.

Travel Tips

Traffic Alerts
Check for traffic updates near Delhi and Faridabad, as it can be a major bottleneck.
Border Crossing
Keep your ID proof handy as you will be crossing the Uttarakhand-Uttar Pradesh border.
Local Transport
Use the Delhi Metro for navigating within the NCR region.
Food Stops
Stop at roadside dhabas near Haridwar for fresh food.
Stay Hydrated
Keep sufficient water and snacks for the journey.

Safety Tips

Driver Fatigue
Ensure your driver takes breaks, especially after the long descent from Tehri.
Emergency Numbers
Save the Faridabad police helpline number for any assistance.
Seat Belts
Always wear seat belts, especially on the winding mountain roads of Uttarakhand.
Valuables
Keep your luggage secure and avoid displaying expensive items in public areas.