Archive · 23 Sep 2025
Namo Bharat Rail: Connecting Gurugram, Noida, Faridabad in an Hour?
Imagine a super-fast train that will connect Gurugram, Faridabad, Noida, and Greater Noida!
This new train line, called Namo Bharat, will let people travel between Gurugram and Greater Noida in about an hour, even during busy times.
These trains can go very fast, up to 180 km/h, and will have fewer stops than cars or buses.
The government is already working on this project, and they expect it will make it much easier for people to travel around, connecting to other transit systems too.
A new Namo Bharat rail corridor is planned to connect Gurugram, Faridabad, Noida, and Greater Noida.
The project aims to reduce travel time between Greater Noida and Gurugram to about an hour.
Trains are expected to run at speeds up to 180 km/h.
The Haryana government approved the project in May 2025.
The Detailed Project Report (DPR) is currently under preparation.
- Who
- National Capital Region Transport Corporation (NCRTC)
- What
- Construction of a Namo Bharat rail corridor connecting Gurugram, Faridabad, Noida and Greater Noida
- When
- Geo-technical survey completed; DPR expected in three months
- Where
- Connecting Gurugram to Greater Noida via Faridabad in Delhi-NCR
- Why
- To reduce travel time and ease commuting between cities
- Project Name
- Namo Bharat Rail Corridor
- Connecting
- Gurugram, Faridabad, Noida, Greater Noida
- Expected Travel Time
- Approximately 1 hour
- Top Speed
- 180 km/h
- Estimated Cost
- Rs 15,000 crore
- Stations (Proposed)
- IFFCO Chowk, Sector 54, Bata Chowk, Sectors 85-86, Sector 142-168, Surajpur