How long does it take to travel from Joshimath to Haldwani?

By train: approximately 5 hrs 55 min. By road: approximately 6 hrs 47 min.

Joshimath to Haldwani: 149 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Joshimath to Haldwani?

The aerial distance from Joshimath to Haldwani is approximately 149 km (93 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 325 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Joshimath to Haldwani?

For this 325 km journey, a car or train is ideal. Driving takes about 6 hrs 47 min and trains take approximately 5 hrs 55 min.

Joshimath

Uttarakhand

Haldwani

Uttarakhand

149 km

aerial distance (straight line)

93 miles · Road distance: ~325 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

325 km

Road distance

6 hrs 47 min

Drive time

149 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Joshimath to Haldwani

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By Train

5 hrs 55 min

325 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

7 hrs 13 min

325 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

6 hrs 47 min

325 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

149 km (93 mi)

Road distance

~325 km

Recommended

Train or Car (5 hrs 55 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Joshimath to Haldwani distance overview

The distance from Joshimath to Haldwani is approximately 149 km as the crow flies. The road distance is about 325 km, making this a comfortable day trip by car or train.

149 kmAerial distance

~325 kmBy road

5 hrs 55 minTrain or Car

✈️ Reaching Haldwani by air

No direct airport

Haldwani does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Dehra Dun (DED). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Joshimath to Haldwani

5 hrs 55 min ~325 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Joshimath and Haldwani with regular services. The journey takes around 5 hrs 55 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains are more frequent on this short route.

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 — Joshimath to Haldwani

7 hrs 13 min ~325 km Most affordable

Bus travel between Joshimath and Haldwani is convenient and affordable. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 13 min. Both government and private operators service this route with AC and non-AC options.

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 — Joshimath to Haldwani

6 hrs 47 min ~325 km

A comfortable 6 hrs 47 min drive covers the 325 km between Joshimath and Haldwani. This makes for a great day trip by car.

💡 Travel tips for Joshimath to Haldwani

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Day trip friendly
At 325 km, you can easily make this a day trip and return the same day. Train or car is ideal.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

Where to stay in Haldwani

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Haldwani

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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 Joshimath to Haldwani? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Joshimath to Haldwani is approximately 149 km (93 miles). The road distance is approximately 325 km, which takes about 6 hrs 47 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Joshimath to Haldwani? ▼

For this 325 km journey, a car or train is most practical. Driving takes about 6 hrs 47 min and trains take approximately 5 hrs 55 min. This makes for a comfortable day trip.

Are there buses from Joshimath to Haldwani? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Joshimath to Haldwani route. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 13 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 Joshimath to Haldwani? ▼

The train from Joshimath to Haldwani takes approximately 5 hrs 55 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Joshimath to Haldwani travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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