Dhar to Haridwar โ€” Distance, Route & Travel Guide

Madhya Pradesh to Uttarakhand ยท Compare flights, trains, buses & driving options

Dhar
Madhya Pradesh
Haridwar
Uttarakhand
870 km
aerial distance (straight line)
541 miles ยท Road distance: ~1,175 km
How to get from Dhar to Haridwar
By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest to Dhar: IDR
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By Train
~21.4 hrs
1,175 km ยท Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
~29.4 hrs
1,175 km ยท AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
~23.5 hrs
1,175 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
870 km (541 mi)
Road distance
~1,175 km
Fastest mode
Train (~21.4 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Bus
📍 Dhar to Haridwar distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Dhar to Haridwar is approximately 870 km (541 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 1,175 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Madhya Pradesh to Uttarakhand.

870 kmAerial distance
~1,175 kmBy road
~21.4 hrsFastest route
✈️ Reaching Haridwar by air
No direct airport

Haridwar 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 โ€” Dhar to Haridwar
~21.4 hours ~1,175 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Dhar and Haridwar with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 21.4 hours โ€” 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 โ€” Dhar to Haridwar
~29.4 hours ~1,175 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 29.4 hours covering ~1,175 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 โ€” travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car โ€” Dhar to Haridwar
~23.5 hours ~1,175 km

A road trip from Dhar to Haridwar covers approximately 1,175 km and takes around 23.5 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 Dhar to Haridwar
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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 Haridwar
Budget to luxury hotels from โ‚น999/night. Compare prices on FareEagle.
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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC โ€” Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation โ€” Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India โ€” Airport information and flight status

DGCA โ€” Directorate General of Civil Aviation โ€” Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India โ€” Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions
What is the distance from Dhar to Haridwar?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Dhar to Haridwar is approximately 870 km (541 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,175 km, which takes about 23.5 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Dhar to Haridwar?
The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 21.4 hours. Haridwar does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at DED.
Are there buses from Dhar to Haridwar?
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Dhar to Haridwar route. The journey takes approximately 29.4 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 Dhar to Haridwar?
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 Dhar to Haridwar?
The train journey from Dhar to Haridwar takes approximately 21.4 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 Dhar to Haridwar travel on FareEagle?
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