Haridwar to Delhi — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

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

Haridwar
Uttarakhand
Delhi
Delhi
175 km
aerial distance (straight line)
109 miles · Road distance: ~236 km
How to get from Haridwar to Delhi
By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest to Haridwar: Dehradun (DED)
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By Train
~4.3 hrs
236 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
~5.9 hrs
236 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
~4.7 hrs
236 km via highway
🚆 Haridwar to Delhi Trains (16)
Train Dep Arr Duration Classes
Dehradun Jan Shatabdi Express
#12056 · JShtb
06:22 10:42 4h 20m CC
Dehradun-New Delhi Shatabdi
#12018 · Shtb
18:13 22:25 4h 12m 1A,CC
Dehradun-NewDelhi AC Express
#12206 · SF
00:40 04:50 4h 10m 1A,2A,3A
Haridwar Delhi Passenger
#54476 · Pass
05:15 15:39 10h 24m
Utkal Express
#18478 · Exp
06:00 11:20 5h 20m 2A,3A,SL
DEHRADUN - INDORE Exp
#14318 · Exp
07:43 13:15 5h 32m 2A,3A,SL
DEHRADUN - KOCHUVELI SF Express
#12288 · SF
07:43 12:57 5h 14m 3A,SL
Uttranchal Express
#19566 · Exp
07:43 12:53 5h 10m 2A,SL
Ujjaini Express
#14310 · Exp
07:43 12:57 5h 14m 2A,3A,SL
Rishikesh Delhi Passenger
#54472 · Pass
08:10 16:58 8h 48m
Dehradun Chennai Express
#12688 · SF
08:45 13:55 5h 10m 2A,3A,SL
Dehradun - Bandra Terminus Express
#19020 · Exp
12:55 20:49 7h 54m 2A,3A,SL
Haridwar-Ahmedabad Mail
#19106 · Mail
15:25 21:23 5h 58m 1A,2A,3A,SL
Haridwar Valsad Superfast Express
#12912 · SF
18:40 23:02 4h 22m 2A,3A,SL
Haridwar-Mumbai LTT AC Express
#12172 · SF
18:40 23:15 4h 35m 1A,2A,3A
DEHRADUN - DELHI SARAI ROHILLA Mussoorie Exp
#14042 · Exp
23:10 07:29 8h 19m 1A,2A,3A,SL
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Quick facts
Aerial distance
175 km (109 mi)
Road distance
~236 km
Fastest mode
Train (~4.3 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Bus
📍 Haridwar to Delhi distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Haridwar to Delhi is approximately 175 km (109 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 236 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Delhi.

175 kmAerial distance
~236 kmBy road
~4.3 hrsFastest route
🚆 By train — Haridwar to Delhi
~4.3 hours ~236 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Haridwar and Delhi with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 4.3 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 — Haridwar to Delhi
~5.9 hours ~236 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 5.9 hours covering ~236 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 — Haridwar to Delhi
~4.7 hours ~236 km

A road trip from Haridwar to Delhi covers approximately 236 km and takes around 4.7 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 Haridwar to Delhi
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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.
Where to stay in Delhi
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 Haridwar to Delhi?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Haridwar to Delhi is approximately 175 km (109 miles). The road distance is approximately 236 km, which takes about 4.7 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Haridwar to Delhi?
The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 4.3 hours. Delhi does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at a nearby city.
Are there buses from Haridwar to Delhi?
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Haridwar to Delhi route. The journey takes approximately 5.9 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 Haridwar to Delhi?
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 Haridwar to Delhi?
The train journey from Haridwar to Delhi takes approximately 4.3 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 Haridwar to Delhi travel on FareEagle?
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