How long does it take to travel from Ambala Cantt to Haridwar?

By train: approximately 3 hrs 22 min. By road: approximately 3 hrs 23 min.

Ambala Cantt to Haridwar: 137 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Ambala Cantt to Haridwar?

The aerial distance from Ambala Cantt to Haridwar is approximately 137 km (85 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 185 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Ambala Cantt to Haridwar?

For this 185 km journey, a car or train is ideal. Driving takes about 3 hrs 23 min and trains take approximately 3 hrs 22 min.

Ambala Cantt

Haryana

Haridwar

Uttarakhand

137 km

aerial distance (straight line)

85 miles · Road distance: ~185 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

185 km

Road distance

3 hrs 23 min

Drive time

137 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Ambala Cantt to Haridwar

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By Train

3 hrs 22 min

185 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

5 hrs 17 min

185 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

3 hrs 23 min

185 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

137 km (85 mi)

Road distance

~185 km

Recommended

Train or Car (3 hrs 22 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Ambala Cantt to Haridwar distance overview

The distance from Ambala Cantt to Haridwar is approximately 137 km as the crow flies. The road distance is about 185 km, making this a comfortable day trip by car or train.

137 kmAerial distance

~185 kmBy road

3 hrs 22 minTrain or Car

✈️ Reaching Haridwar by air

No direct airport

Haridwar does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Dehra Dun (DED). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Ambala Cantt to Haridwar

3 hrs 22 min ~185 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Ambala Cantt and Haridwar with regular services. The journey takes around 3 hrs 22 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains are more frequent on this short route.

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 — Ambala Cantt to Haridwar

5 hrs 17 min ~185 km Most affordable

Bus travel between Ambala Cantt and Haridwar is convenient and affordable. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 17 min. Both government and private operators service this route with AC and non-AC options.

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

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🚗 By car — Ambala Cantt to Haridwar

3 hrs 23 min ~185 km

A comfortable 3 hrs 23 min drive covers the 185 km between Ambala Cantt and Haridwar. This makes for a great day trip by car.

💡 Travel tips for Ambala Cantt to Haridwar

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Day trip friendly
At 185 km, you can easily make this a day trip and return the same day. Train or car is ideal.

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

Where to stay in Haridwar

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Haridwar

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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 Ambala Cantt to Haridwar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ambala Cantt to Haridwar is approximately 137 km (85 miles). The road distance is approximately 185 km, which takes about 3 hrs 23 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Ambala Cantt to Haridwar? ▼

For this 185 km journey, a car or train is most practical. Driving takes about 3 hrs 23 min and trains take approximately 3 hrs 22 min. This makes for a comfortable day trip.

Are there buses from Ambala Cantt to Haridwar? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Ambala Cantt to Haridwar route. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 17 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Seater and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Ambala Cantt to Haridwar? ▼

The train from Ambala Cantt to Haridwar takes approximately 3 hrs 22 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Ambala Cantt to Haridwar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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