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

By train: approximately 4 hrs 58 min. By road: approximately 3 hrs 32 min.

Haridwar to Palwal: 216 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Haridwar to Palwal?

The aerial distance from Haridwar to Palwal is approximately 216 km (134 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 273 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 4 hrs 58 min. Buses take about 6 hrs 4 min and are the most affordable.

Haridwar

Uttarakhand

Palwal

Haryana

216 km

aerial distance (straight line)

134 miles · Road distance: ~273 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

273 km

Road distance

3 hrs 32 min

Drive time

216 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Haridwar to Palwal

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By Flight

1 hrs 2 min

Dehra Dun (DED) → Delhi (DEL) (nearest airports)

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By Train

4 hrs 58 min

273 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

6 hrs 4 min

273 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

3 hrs 32 min

273 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

216 km (134 mi)

Road distance

~273 km

Recommended

Train (4 hrs 58 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Haridwar to Palwal distance overview

The straight-line distance from Haridwar to Palwal is approximately 216 km (134 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 273 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Haryana.

216 kmAerial distance

~273 kmBy road

4 hrs 58 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Palwal by air

No direct airport

Palwal does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Delhi (DEL). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Haridwar to Palwal

4 hrs 58 min ~273 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Haridwar and Palwal with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 58 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 Palwal

6 hrs 4 min ~273 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Haridwar to Palwal route. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 4 min covering ~273 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

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🚗 By car — Haridwar to Palwal

3 hrs 32 min ~273 km

A road trip from Haridwar to Palwal covers approximately 273 km and takes around 3 hrs 32 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Haridwar to Palwal

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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.

🅞️ Weather in Palwal

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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 Palwal? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Haridwar to Palwal is approximately 216 km (134 miles). The road distance is approximately 273 km, which takes about 3 hrs 32 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 4 hrs 58 min. Buses take about 6 hrs 4 min and are the most affordable. Palwal doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Delhi (DEL).

Are there buses from Haridwar to Palwal? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Haridwar to Palwal route. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 4 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 Palwal? ▼

The train from Haridwar to Palwal takes approximately 4 hrs 58 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Haridwar to Palwal travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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