How long does it take to travel from Haridwar to Agra Taj Mahal?

By train: approximately 6 hrs 44 min. By road: approximately 4 hrs 45 min.

Haridwar to Agra Taj Mahal | 307 km

Q: What is the distance from Haridwar to Agra Taj Mahal?

The aerial distance from Haridwar to Agra Taj Mahal is approximately 307 km (191 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 370 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Haridwar to Agra Taj Mahal?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 6 hrs 44 min. Buses take about 8 hrs 13 min and are the most affordable.

Haridwar

Uttarakhand

Agra Taj Mahal

Uttar Pradesh

307 km

aerial distance (straight line)

191 miles · Road distance: ~370 km (via road)

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370 km

Road distance

4 hrs 45 min

Drive time

307 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Haridwar to Agra Taj Mahal

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By Flight

1 hrs 10 min

Dehra Dun (DED) → Agra (AGR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

6 hrs 44 min

370 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

8 hrs 13 min

370 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

4 hrs 45 min

370 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

307 km (191 mi)

Road distance

~370 km

Recommended

Train (6 hrs 44 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Haridwar to Agra Taj Mahal distance overview

The straight-line distance from Haridwar to Agra Taj Mahal is approximately 307 km (191 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 370 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Uttar Pradesh.

307 kmAerial distance

~370 kmBy road

6 hrs 44 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Agra Taj Mahal by air

No direct airport

Agra Taj Mahal does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Agra (AGR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Haridwar to Agra Taj Mahal

6 hrs 44 min ~370 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Haridwar and Agra Taj Mahal with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 44 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 — Haridwar to Agra Taj Mahal

8 hrs 13 min ~370 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Haridwar to Agra Taj Mahal route. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 13 min covering ~370 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 — Haridwar to Agra Taj Mahal

4 hrs 45 min ~370 km

A road trip from Haridwar to Agra Taj Mahal covers approximately 370 km and takes around 4 hrs 45 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Haridwar to Agra Taj Mahal

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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.

🅞️ Weather in Agra Taj Mahal

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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 Haridwar to Agra Taj Mahal? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Haridwar to Agra Taj Mahal is approximately 307 km (191 miles). The road distance is approximately 370 km, which takes about 4 hrs 45 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Haridwar to Agra Taj Mahal? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 6 hrs 44 min. Buses take about 8 hrs 13 min and are the most affordable. Agra Taj Mahal doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Agra (AGR).

Are there buses from Haridwar to Agra Taj Mahal? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Haridwar to Agra Taj Mahal route. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 13 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 Haridwar to Agra Taj Mahal? ▼

The train from Haridwar to Agra Taj Mahal takes approximately 6 hrs 44 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Haridwar to Agra Taj Mahal travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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