How long does it take to travel from Araku to Haldwani?

By train: approximately 25 hrs 4 min. By road: approximately 19 hrs 52 min.

Araku to Haldwani Distance: 1257 km

Q: What is the distance from Araku to Haldwani?

The aerial distance from Araku to Haldwani is approximately 1,257 km (781 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,629 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Araku to Haldwani?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 25 hrs 4 min. Buses take about 32 hrs 35 min and are the most affordable.

Araku

Andhra Pradesh

Haldwani

Uttarakhand

1,257 km

aerial distance (straight line)

781 miles · Road distance: ~1,629 km (via road)

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1,629 km

Road distance

19 hrs 52 min

Drive time

1,257 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Araku to Haldwani

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By Train

25 hrs 4 min

1,629 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

19 hrs 52 min

1,629 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,257 km (781 mi)

Road distance

~1,629 km

Recommended

Train (25 hrs 4 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Araku to Haldwani distance overview

The straight-line distance from Araku to Haldwani is approximately 1,257 km (781 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,629 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to Uttarakhand.

1,257 kmAerial distance

~1,629 kmBy road

25 hrs 4 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Haldwani by air

No direct airport

Haldwani 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 — Araku to Haldwani

25 hrs 4 min ~1,629 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Araku and Haldwani with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 4 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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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🚗 By car — Araku to Haldwani

19 hrs 52 min ~1,629 km

The drive from Araku to Haldwani is a long one — approximately 1,629 km taking around 19 hrs 52 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Araku to Haldwani

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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 19 hrs 52 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Haldwani

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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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 Araku to Haldwani? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Araku to Haldwani is approximately 1,257 km (781 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,629 km, which takes about 19 hrs 52 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Araku to Haldwani? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 25 hrs 4 min. Haldwani doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dehra Dun (DED).

How long does the train take from Araku to Haldwani? ▼

The train from Araku to Haldwani takes approximately 25 hrs 4 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Araku to Haldwani travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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