Uttar Pradesh to Uttarakhand · 439 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options
| Train | Dep | Arr | Duration | Classes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rapti Ganga Express #15001 · Exp |
03:00 | 11:50 | 8h 50m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Rapti Ganga Express #15005 · Exp |
03:00 | 11:50 | 8h 50m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Haridwar Express #14115 · Exp |
05:15 | 14:30 | 9h 15m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Kumbh Express #12369 · SF |
07:30 | 16:15 | 8h 45m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Upasana Express #12327 · SF |
07:30 | 15:57 | 8h 27m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Kolkata Shalimar-Haridwar Puja Special #08043 · Exp |
14:00 | 23:05 | 9h 05m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Varanasi Dehradun Janata Express #14265 · Exp |
16:45 | 03:50 | 11h 05m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Doon Express #13009 · Exp |
18:30 | 04:35 | 10h 05m | 2A,3A,SL |
The straight-line distance from Lucknow to Haridwar is approximately 439 km (273 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 508 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh 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 Lucknow and Haridwar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 49 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 Lucknow to Haridwar route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 10 min covering ~508 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 Lucknow to Haridwar BusesA road trip from Lucknow to Haridwar covers approximately 508 km and takes around 6 hrs 29 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.
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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