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

By train: approximately 43 hrs. By road: approximately 36 hrs 46 min.

Haridwar to Sabarimala: 2283 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Haridwar to Sabarimala?

The aerial distance from Haridwar to Sabarimala is approximately 2,283 km (1,419 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,795 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 43 hrs. Buses take about 55 hrs 54 min and are the most affordable.

Haridwar

Uttarakhand

Sabarimala

Kerala

2,283 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,419 miles · Road distance: ~2,795 km (via road)

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2,795 km

Road distance

36 hrs 46 min

Drive time

2,283 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Haridwar to Sabarimala

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By Flight

3 hrs 48 min

Dehra Dun (DED) → Trivandrum (TRV) (nearest airports)

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By Train

43 hrs

2,795 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

36 hrs 46 min

2,795 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

2,283 km (1,419 mi)

Road distance

~2,795 km

Recommended

Train (43 hrs)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Haridwar to Sabarimala distance overview

The straight-line distance from Haridwar to Sabarimala is approximately 2,283 km (1,419 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,795 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Kerala.

2,283 kmAerial distance

~2,795 kmBy road

43 hrsTrain

✈️ Reaching Sabarimala by air

No direct airport

Sabarimala does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Trivandrum (TRV). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Haridwar to Sabarimala

43 hrs ~2,795 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Haridwar to Sabarimala is a long one at approximately 43 hrs. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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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💡 Travel tips for Haridwar to Sabarimala

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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 36 hrs 46 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Sabarimala

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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 Sabarimala? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Haridwar to Sabarimala is approximately 2,283 km (1,419 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,795 km, which takes about 36 hrs 46 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 43 hrs. Sabarimala doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Trivandrum (TRV).

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

The train from Haridwar to Sabarimala takes approximately 43 hrs. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Haridwar to Sabarimala travel on FareEagle? ▼

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