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

By train: approximately 23 hrs 42 min. By road: approximately 19 hrs 41 min.

Haridwar to Neral: 1309 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Haridwar to Neral?

The aerial distance from Haridwar to Neral is approximately 1,309 km (813 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,540 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 23 hrs 42 min. Buses take about 30 hrs 48 min and are the most affordable.

Haridwar

Uttarakhand

Neral

Maharashtra

1,309 km

aerial distance (straight line)

813 miles · Road distance: ~1,540 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,540 km

Road distance

19 hrs 41 min

Drive time

1,309 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Haridwar to Neral

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By Flight

2 hrs 30 min

Dehra Dun (DED) → Mumbai (BOM) (nearest airports)

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By Train

23 hrs 42 min

1,540 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

19 hrs 41 min

1,540 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,309 km (813 mi)

Road distance

~1,540 km

Recommended

Train (23 hrs 42 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Haridwar to Neral distance overview

The straight-line distance from Haridwar to Neral is approximately 1,309 km (813 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,540 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Maharashtra.

1,309 kmAerial distance

~1,540 kmBy road

23 hrs 42 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Neral by air

No direct airport

Neral does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Mumbai (BOM). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Haridwar to Neral

23 hrs 42 min ~1,540 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Haridwar and Neral with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 42 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 car — Haridwar to Neral

19 hrs 41 min ~1,540 km

The drive from Haridwar to Neral is a long one — approximately 1,540 km taking around 19 hrs 41 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Haridwar to Neral

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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 19 hrs 41 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Neral

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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 Neral? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Haridwar to Neral is approximately 1,309 km (813 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,540 km, which takes about 19 hrs 41 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 23 hrs 42 min. Neral doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Mumbai (BOM).

How long does the train take from Haridwar to Neral? ▼

The train from Haridwar to Neral takes approximately 23 hrs 42 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Haridwar to Neral travel on FareEagle? ▼

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