Begusarai to Haldwani — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

Bihar to Uttarakhand · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving options

Begusarai
Bihar
Haldwani
Uttarakhand
778 km
aerial distance (straight line)
483 miles · Road distance: ~1,050 km
How to get from Begusarai to Haldwani
By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest to Begusarai: DBR
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By Train
~19.1 hrs
1,050 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
~26.3 hrs
1,050 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
~21 hrs
1,050 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
778 km (483 mi)
Road distance
~1,050 km
Fastest mode
Train (~19.1 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Bus
📍 Begusarai to Haldwani distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Begusarai to Haldwani is approximately 778 km (483 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 1,050 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Uttarakhand.

778 kmAerial distance
~1,050 kmBy road
~19.1 hrsFastest route
✈️ Reaching Haldwani by air
No direct airport

Haldwani does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is DED. Travellers typically fly to the nearest airport and then continue their journey by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Begusarai to Haldwani
~19.1 hours ~1,050 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Begusarai and Haldwani with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 19.1 hours — Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.

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 bus — Begusarai to Haldwani
~26.3 hours ~1,050 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 26.3 hours covering ~1,050 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, basic comfort

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

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🚗 By car — Begusarai to Haldwani
~21 hours ~1,050 km

A road trip from Begusarai to Haldwani covers approximately 1,050 km and takes around 21 hours. Actual time depends on traffic, road quality, and stops along the way.

Start early to avoid city traffic and use daylight hours, especially on mountainous or rural terrain. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and carry sufficient fuel for remote stretches.

💡 Travel tips for Begusarai to Haldwani
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Book early
Book flights and 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 8 hours, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
Where to stay in Haldwani
Budget to luxury hotels from ₹999/night. 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 Begusarai to Haldwani?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Begusarai to Haldwani is approximately 778 km (483 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,050 km, which takes about 21 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Begusarai to Haldwani?
The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 19.1 hours. Haldwani does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at DED.
Are there buses from Begusarai to Haldwani?
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Begusarai to Haldwani route. The journey takes approximately 26.3 hours. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.
What is the best time to travel from Begusarai to Haldwani?
The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.
How long does the train take from Begusarai to Haldwani?
The train journey from Begusarai to Haldwani takes approximately 19.1 hours. Express trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi are faster, while mail/passenger trains take longer with more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Begusarai to Haldwani travel on FareEagle?
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