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Jammu Kashmir to Haridwar — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

Jammu and Kashmir to Uttarakhand · 501 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Jammu Kashmir
Jammu and Kashmir
Haridwar
Uttarakhand
501 km
aerial distance (straight line)
311 miles · Road distance: ~888 km (via road)
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888 km
Road distance
12 hrs 6 min
Drive time
501 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Jammu Kashmir to Haridwar
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By Train
13 hrs 40 min
888 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
17 hrs 46 min
888 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
12 hrs 6 min
888 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
501 km (311 mi)
Road distance
~888 km
Recommended
Train (13 hrs 40 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Jammu Kashmir to Haridwar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Jammu Kashmir to Haridwar is approximately 501 km (311 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 888 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jammu and Kashmir to Uttarakhand.

501 kmAerial distance
~888 kmBy road
13 hrs 40 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Haridwar by air
No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Jammu Kashmir to Haridwar
13 hrs 40 min ~888 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Jammu Kashmir and Haridwar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 40 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 — Jammu Kashmir to Haridwar
17 hrs 46 min ~888 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Jammu Kashmir to Haridwar route. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 46 min covering ~888 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 — Jammu Kashmir to Haridwar
12 hrs 6 min ~888 km

The drive from Jammu Kashmir to Haridwar is a long one — approximately 888 km taking around 12 hrs 6 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Jammu Kashmir to Haridwar
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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 12 hrs 6 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
Where to stay in Haridwar
Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.
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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 Jammu Kashmir to Haridwar? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Jammu Kashmir to Haridwar is approximately 501 km (311 miles). The road distance is approximately 888 km, which takes about 12 hrs 6 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Jammu Kashmir to Haridwar? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 13 hrs 40 min. Buses take about 17 hrs 46 min and are the most affordable. Haridwar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is DED.
Are there buses from Jammu Kashmir to Haridwar? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Jammu Kashmir to Haridwar route. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 46 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 Jammu Kashmir to Haridwar? ▼
The train from Jammu Kashmir to Haridwar takes approximately 13 hrs 40 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Jammu Kashmir to Haridwar travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Jammu Kashmir to Haridwar route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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