How long does it take to travel from Hardoi to Pelling?

By train: approximately 17 hrs 10 min. By road: approximately 13 hrs 42 min.

Hardoi to Pelling: 800 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Hardoi to Pelling?

The aerial distance from Hardoi to Pelling is approximately 800 km (497 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,116 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Hardoi to Pelling?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 17 hrs 10 min. Buses take about 22 hrs 19 min and are the most affordable.

Hardoi

Uttar Pradesh

Pelling

Sikkim

800 km

aerial distance (straight line)

497 miles · Road distance: ~1,116 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,116 km

Road distance

13 hrs 42 min

Drive time

800 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Hardoi to Pelling

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By Flight

1 hrs 49 min

Lucknow (LKO) → Bagdogra (IXB) (nearest airports)

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By Train

17 hrs 10 min

1,116 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

22 hrs 19 min

1,116 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

13 hrs 42 min

1,116 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

800 km (497 mi)

Road distance

~1,116 km

Recommended

Train (17 hrs 10 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Hardoi to Pelling distance overview

The straight-line distance from Hardoi to Pelling is approximately 800 km (497 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,116 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Sikkim.

800 kmAerial distance

~1,116 kmBy road

17 hrs 10 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Pelling by air

No direct airport

Pelling does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Bagdogra (IXB). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Hardoi to Pelling

17 hrs 10 min ~1,116 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Hardoi and Pelling with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 10 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 bus — Hardoi to Pelling

22 hrs 19 min ~1,116 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Hardoi to Pelling route. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 19 min covering ~1,116 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 — Hardoi to Pelling

13 hrs 42 min ~1,116 km

The drive from Hardoi to Pelling is a long one — approximately 1,116 km taking around 13 hrs 42 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Hardoi to Pelling

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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 13 hrs 42 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Pelling

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Pelling

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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 Hardoi to Pelling? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Hardoi to Pelling is approximately 800 km (497 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,116 km, which takes about 13 hrs 42 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Hardoi to Pelling? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 17 hrs 10 min. Buses take about 22 hrs 19 min and are the most affordable. Pelling doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bagdogra (IXB).

Are there buses from Hardoi to Pelling? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Hardoi to Pelling route. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 19 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 Hardoi to Pelling? ▼

The train from Hardoi to Pelling takes approximately 17 hrs 10 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Hardoi to Pelling travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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