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Faridabad
City in Haryana, India

Faridabad

Faridabad is the most populous city in the Indian state of Haryana and is a part of Delhi National Capital Region.

Plan a trip to Faridabad→From Gautam Buddha Nagar

It is one of the major satellite cities around Delhi and is located 284 kilometres south of the state capital, Chandigarh. The river Yamuna forms the eastern district boundary with Uttar Pradesh. The Government of India included it in the second list of Smart Cities Mission on 24 May 2016. As per the 2021 Delhi Regional Plan, Faridabad is a part of the Central National Capital Region or Delhi metropolitan area.

Get in

Getting to Faridabad

The nearest airport is the Indira Gandhi International Airport in New Delhi. Various bus services ply from New Delhi to Faridabad. Beware of the ones that drop you off at the border of Faridabad and Delhi because bus or auto rides from the border to the main city area tend to be overcrowded.

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    Faridabad

    Due to its nearness to Delhi, Faridabad has excellent railway connectivity with trains from various parts of India.

See

Worth seeing

Siddhadata Temple (on Badhkal-Surajkund road). A very peaceful place.

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    Surajkund

    Surajkund Mela Rd (on Badhkal-Surajkund road).

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    Raja Naher Singh Palace
Eat

Where to eat

Various food outlets are spread throughout the city and you will find cheap as well as splurge eating joints and restaurants in the markets of every sector. Big chains like McDonald's, Subway, Pizza Hut, Sagar Ratna, Haldiram's, Cafe Coffee Day and KFC also have their outlets in various malls across the city.

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    Red Chilli

    Chinese fast food joint which provides exceptionally tasty fast foods like Momos, Crispy Chilli Chicken and Hong Kong Noodles.

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    More Than Paranthas

    Shop No 4 & 6, 2nd floor, Crown Plaza Mall, Mathura Rd, Sector 15A,.

How locals move

Getting around Faridabad the local way

Share-taxi routes mapped nearby
  • GS-74 GS-74: Badarpur Border -> Sangam Vihar
  • GS-74 GS-74: Sangam Vihar -> Badarpur Border

OpenStreetMap contributors.

  • Get aroundPublic transport is dominated by rickshaws and auto-rickshaws.
  • Get aroundHaryana Roadways run local buses throughout the city, which are comfortable and less polluting than the auto-rickshaws.

From Wikivoyage: Faridabad, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. Last edited 2026-05.

Text adapted from Wikipedia and Wikivoyage, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photograph: Nikhilb239 (CC BY 3.0), Wikimedia Commons.