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

By train: approximately 8 hrs 35 min. By road: approximately 7 hrs 9 min.

Haridwar to Barabanki Distance: 459 km

Q: What is the distance from Haridwar to Barabanki?

The aerial distance from Haridwar to Barabanki is approximately 459 km (285 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 558 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 8 hrs 35 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 10 min and are the most affordable.

Haridwar

Uttarakhand

Barabanki

Uttar Pradesh

459 km

aerial distance (straight line)

285 miles · Road distance: ~558 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

558 km

Road distance

7 hrs 9 min

Drive time

459 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Haridwar to Barabanki

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By Train

8 hrs 35 min

558 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

11 hrs 10 min

558 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

7 hrs 9 min

558 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

459 km (285 mi)

Road distance

~558 km

Recommended

Train (8 hrs 35 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Haridwar to Barabanki distance overview

The straight-line distance from Haridwar to Barabanki is approximately 459 km (285 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 558 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Uttar Pradesh.

459 kmAerial distance

~558 kmBy road

8 hrs 35 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Barabanki by air

No direct airport

Barabanki does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is LKO. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Haridwar to Barabanki

8 hrs 35 min ~558 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Haridwar and Barabanki with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 35 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 Barabanki

11 hrs 10 min ~558 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Haridwar to Barabanki route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 10 min covering ~558 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 Barabanki

7 hrs 9 min ~558 km

A road trip from Haridwar to Barabanki covers approximately 558 km and takes around 7 hrs 9 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Haridwar to Barabanki

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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 7 hrs 9 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Barabanki

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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 Barabanki? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Haridwar to Barabanki is approximately 459 km (285 miles). The road distance is approximately 558 km, which takes about 7 hrs 9 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 8 hrs 35 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 10 min and are the most affordable. Barabanki doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is LKO.

Are there buses from Haridwar to Barabanki? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Haridwar to Barabanki route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 10 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 Barabanki? ▼

The train from Haridwar to Barabanki takes approximately 8 hrs 35 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Haridwar to Barabanki travel on FareEagle? ▼

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