How long does it take to travel from Arakkonam to Haridwar?

By train: approximately 36 hrs 15 min. By road: approximately 29 hrs 1 min.

Arakkonam to Haridwar: 1881 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Arakkonam to Haridwar?

The aerial distance from Arakkonam to Haridwar is approximately 1,881 km (1,169 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,356 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 36 hrs 15 min. Buses take about 47 hrs 7 min and are the most affordable.

Arakkonam

Tamil Nadu

Haridwar

Uttarakhand

1,881 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,169 miles · Road distance: ~2,356 km (via road)

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2,356 km

Road distance

29 hrs 1 min

Drive time

1,881 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Arakkonam to Haridwar

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By Flight

3 hrs 15 min

Chennai (MAA) → Dehra Dun (DED) (nearest airports)

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By Train

36 hrs 15 min

2,356 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

29 hrs 1 min

2,356 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,881 km (1,169 mi)

Road distance

~2,356 km

Recommended

Train (36 hrs 15 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Arakkonam to Haridwar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Arakkonam to Haridwar is approximately 1,881 km (1,169 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,356 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Uttarakhand.

1,881 kmAerial distance

~2,356 kmBy road

36 hrs 15 minTrain

✈️ 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 — Arakkonam to Haridwar

36 hrs 15 min ~2,356 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Arakkonam to Haridwar is a long one at approximately 36 hrs 15 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

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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💡 Travel tips for Arakkonam to Haridwar

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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 29 hrs 1 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

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 Arakkonam to Haridwar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Arakkonam to Haridwar is approximately 1,881 km (1,169 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,356 km, which takes about 29 hrs 1 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Arakkonam to Haridwar? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 36 hrs 15 min. Haridwar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dehra Dun (DED).

How long does the train take from Arakkonam to Haridwar? ▼

The train from Arakkonam to Haridwar takes approximately 36 hrs 15 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Arakkonam to Haridwar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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