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

By train: approximately 9 hrs. By road: approximately 7 hrs 40 min.

Haridwar to Gonda Distance: 485 km

Q: What is the distance from Haridwar to Gonda?

The aerial distance from Haridwar to Gonda is approximately 485 km (301 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 585 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 9 hrs. Buses take about 11 hrs 42 min and are the most affordable.

Haridwar

Uttarakhand

Gonda

Uttar Pradesh

485 km

aerial distance (straight line)

301 miles · Road distance: ~585 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

585 km

Road distance

7 hrs 40 min

Drive time

485 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Haridwar to Gonda

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By Train

9 hrs

585 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

11 hrs 42 min

585 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

7 hrs 40 min

585 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

485 km (301 mi)

Road distance

~585 km

Recommended

Train (9 hrs)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Haridwar to Gonda distance overview

The straight-line distance from Haridwar to Gonda is approximately 485 km (301 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 585 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Uttar Pradesh.

485 kmAerial distance

~585 kmBy road

9 hrsTrain

✈️ Reaching Gonda by air

No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Haridwar to Gonda

9 hrs ~585 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Haridwar and Gonda with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs. 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 Gonda

11 hrs 42 min ~585 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Haridwar to Gonda route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 42 min covering ~585 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 Gonda

7 hrs 40 min ~585 km

A road trip from Haridwar to Gonda covers approximately 585 km and takes around 7 hrs 40 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Haridwar to Gonda

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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 40 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Gonda

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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 Gonda? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Haridwar to Gonda is approximately 485 km (301 miles). The road distance is approximately 585 km, which takes about 7 hrs 40 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 9 hrs. Buses take about 11 hrs 42 min and are the most affordable. Gonda doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is AYJ.

Are there buses from Haridwar to Gonda? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Haridwar to Gonda route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 42 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 Gonda? ▼

The train from Haridwar to Gonda takes approximately 9 hrs. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Haridwar to Gonda travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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