West Bengal to Uttarakhand · 1,305 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options
| Train | Dep | Arr | Duration | Classes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upasana Express #12327 · SF |
13:00 | 15:50 | 29h 00m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Kumbh Express #12369 · SF |
13:00 | 15:50 | 29h 00m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Dehradun HWH DDN UPAASHANA EXPRESS #13035 · Exp |
13:00 | 15:50 | 27h 45m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Dehradun HWH DDN KUMBHA EXP #13037 · Exp |
13:00 | 15:50 | 27h 35m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Doon Express #13009 · Exp |
20:25 | 05:20 | 34h 00m | 2A,3A,SL |
The straight-line distance from Kolkata to Haridwar is approximately 1,305 km (811 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,497 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Uttarakhand.
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.
Search Flights to Nearest AirportIndian Railways connects Kolkata and Haridwar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 2 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.
Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.
Check Trains on IRCTCBus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Kolkata to Haridwar route. The journey takes approximately 29 hrs 56 min covering ~1,497 km. Both government and private operators service this route.
Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.
Search Kolkata to Haridwar BusesThe drive from Kolkata to Haridwar is a long one — approximately 1,497 km taking around 18 hrs 28 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.
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
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