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

By train: approximately 17 hrs 11 min. By road: approximately 13 hrs 45 min.

Haridwar to Koderma Distance: 949 km

Q: What is the distance from Haridwar to Koderma?

The aerial distance from Haridwar to Koderma is approximately 949 km (590 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,117 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 17 hrs 11 min. Buses take about 22 hrs 20 min and are the most affordable.

Haridwar

Uttarakhand

Koderma

Jharkhand

949 km

aerial distance (straight line)

590 miles · Road distance: ~1,117 km (via road)

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1,117 km

Road distance

13 hrs 45 min

Drive time

949 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Haridwar to Koderma

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By Train

17 hrs 11 min

1,117 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

22 hrs 20 min

1,117 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

13 hrs 45 min

1,117 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

949 km (590 mi)

Road distance

~1,117 km

Recommended

Train (17 hrs 11 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Haridwar to Koderma distance overview

The straight-line distance from Haridwar to Koderma is approximately 949 km (590 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,117 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Jharkhand.

949 kmAerial distance

~1,117 kmBy road

17 hrs 11 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Koderma by air

No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Haridwar to Koderma

17 hrs 11 min ~1,117 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Haridwar and Koderma with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 11 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 — Haridwar to Koderma

22 hrs 20 min ~1,117 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Haridwar to Koderma route. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 20 min covering ~1,117 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 Koderma

13 hrs 45 min ~1,117 km

The drive from Haridwar to Koderma is a long one — approximately 1,117 km taking around 13 hrs 45 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Haridwar to Koderma

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

🅞️ Weather in Koderma

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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 Koderma? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Haridwar to Koderma is approximately 949 km (590 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,117 km, which takes about 13 hrs 45 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 17 hrs 11 min. Buses take about 22 hrs 20 min and are the most affordable. Koderma doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is GAY.

Are there buses from Haridwar to Koderma? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Haridwar to Koderma route. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 20 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 Koderma? ▼

The train from Haridwar to Koderma takes approximately 17 hrs 11 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Haridwar to Koderma travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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