How long does it take to travel from McLeodganj to Faridabad?

By train: approximately 8 hrs. By road: approximately 7 hrs 43 min.

McLeodganj to Faridabad: 437 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from McLeodganj to Faridabad?

The aerial distance from McLeodganj to Faridabad is approximately 437 km (272 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 520 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from McLeodganj to Faridabad?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 8 hrs. Buses take about 10 hrs 24 min and are the most affordable.

McLeodganj

Himachal Pradesh

Faridabad

Haryana

437 km

aerial distance (straight line)

272 miles · Road distance: ~520 km (via road)

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520 km

Road distance

7 hrs 43 min

Drive time

437 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from McLeodganj to Faridabad

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By Flight

1 hrs 20 min

Dharamsala (DHM) → Delhi (DEL) (nearest airports)

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By Train

8 hrs

520 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

10 hrs 24 min

520 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

7 hrs 43 min

520 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

437 km (272 mi)

Road distance

~520 km

Recommended

Train (8 hrs)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 McLeodganj to Faridabad distance overview

The straight-line distance from McLeodganj to Faridabad is approximately 437 km (272 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 520 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Himachal Pradesh to Haryana.

437 kmAerial distance

~520 kmBy road

8 hrsTrain

✈️ Reaching Faridabad by air

No direct airport

Faridabad does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Delhi (DEL). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — McLeodganj to Faridabad

8 hrs ~520 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects McLeodganj and Faridabad with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — McLeodganj to Faridabad

10 hrs 24 min ~520 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the McLeodganj to Faridabad route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 24 min covering ~520 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — McLeodganj to Faridabad

7 hrs 43 min ~520 km

A road trip from McLeodganj to Faridabad covers approximately 520 km and takes around 7 hrs 43 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for McLeodganj to Faridabad

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 7 hrs 43 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Faridabad

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Faridabad

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from McLeodganj to Faridabad? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from McLeodganj to Faridabad is approximately 437 km (272 miles). The road distance is approximately 520 km, which takes about 7 hrs 43 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from McLeodganj to Faridabad? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 8 hrs. Buses take about 10 hrs 24 min and are the most affordable. Faridabad doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Delhi (DEL).

Are there buses from McLeodganj to Faridabad? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the McLeodganj to Faridabad route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 24 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from McLeodganj to Faridabad? ▼

The train from McLeodganj to Faridabad takes approximately 8 hrs. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book McLeodganj to Faridabad travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the McLeodganj to Faridabad route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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