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

By train: approximately 10 hrs 3 min. By road: approximately 8 hrs 56 min.

Kandla to Haridwar: 364 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Kandla to Haridwar?

The aerial distance from Kandla to Haridwar is approximately 364 km (226 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 553 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 10 hrs 3 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 17 min and are the most affordable.

Kandla

Himachal Pradesh

Haridwar

Uttarakhand

364 km

aerial distance (straight line)

226 miles · Road distance: ~553 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

553 km

Road distance

8 hrs 56 min

Drive time

364 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kandla to Haridwar

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By Train

10 hrs 3 min

553 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

12 hrs 17 min

553 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

8 hrs 56 min

553 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

364 km (226 mi)

Road distance

~553 km

Recommended

Train (10 hrs 3 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Kandla to Haridwar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kandla to Haridwar is approximately 364 km (226 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 553 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Himachal Pradesh to Uttarakhand.

364 kmAerial distance

~553 kmBy road

10 hrs 3 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Haridwar by air

No direct airport

Haridwar 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 — Kandla to Haridwar

10 hrs 3 min ~553 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kandla and Haridwar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 3 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 — Kandla to Haridwar

12 hrs 17 min ~553 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Kandla to Haridwar route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 17 min covering ~553 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 — Kandla to Haridwar

8 hrs 56 min ~553 km

A road trip from Kandla to Haridwar covers approximately 553 km and takes around 8 hrs 56 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Kandla 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 8 hrs 56 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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🅞️ Weather in Haridwar

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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 Kandla to Haridwar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kandla to Haridwar is approximately 364 km (226 miles). The road distance is approximately 553 km, which takes about 8 hrs 56 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 10 hrs 3 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 17 min and are the most affordable. Haridwar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dehra Dun (DED).

Are there buses from Kandla to Haridwar? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kandla to Haridwar route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 17 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 Kandla to Haridwar? ▼

The train from Kandla to Haridwar takes approximately 10 hrs 3 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kandla to Haridwar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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