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

By train: approximately 6 hrs 5 min. By road: approximately 4 hrs 42 min.

Barnala to Haridwar: 256 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Barnala to Haridwar?

The aerial distance from Barnala to Haridwar is approximately 256 km (159 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 335 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 6 hrs 5 min. Buses take about 7 hrs 27 min and are the most affordable.

Barnala

Punjab

Haridwar

Uttarakhand

256 km

aerial distance (straight line)

159 miles · Road distance: ~335 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

335 km

Road distance

4 hrs 42 min

Drive time

256 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Barnala to Haridwar

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By Flight

1 hrs 5 min

Bhatinda (BUP) → Dehra Dun (DED) (nearest airports)

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By Train

6 hrs 5 min

335 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

7 hrs 27 min

335 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

4 hrs 42 min

335 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

256 km (159 mi)

Road distance

~335 km

Recommended

Train (6 hrs 5 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Barnala to Haridwar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Barnala to Haridwar is approximately 256 km (159 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 335 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Punjab to Uttarakhand.

256 kmAerial distance

~335 kmBy road

6 hrs 5 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 — Barnala to Haridwar

6 hrs 5 min ~335 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Barnala and Haridwar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 5 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 bus — Barnala to Haridwar

7 hrs 27 min ~335 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Barnala to Haridwar route. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 27 min covering ~335 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Barnala to Haridwar

4 hrs 42 min ~335 km

A road trip from Barnala to Haridwar covers approximately 335 km and takes around 4 hrs 42 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Barnala 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.

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 Barnala to Haridwar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Barnala to Haridwar is approximately 256 km (159 miles). The road distance is approximately 335 km, which takes about 4 hrs 42 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 6 hrs 5 min. Buses take about 7 hrs 27 min and are the most affordable. Haridwar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dehra Dun (DED).

Are there buses from Barnala to Haridwar? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Barnala to Haridwar route. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 27 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

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

The train from Barnala to Haridwar takes approximately 6 hrs 5 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Barnala to Haridwar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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