How long does it take to travel from New Delhi to Haridwar?

By train: approximately 4 hrs 5 min. By road: approximately 3 hrs 8 min.

New Delhi to Haridwar Distance: 175 km

Q: What is the distance from New Delhi to Haridwar?

The aerial distance from New Delhi to Haridwar is approximately 175 km (109 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 225 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 4 hrs 5 min. Buses take about 5 hrs and are the most affordable.

New Delhi

Delhi

Haridwar

Uttarakhand

175 km

aerial distance (straight line)

109 miles · Road distance: ~225 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

225 km

Road distance

3 hrs 8 min

Drive time

175 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from New Delhi to Haridwar

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Dehra Dun (DED)

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By Train

4 hrs 5 min

225 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

5 hrs

225 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

3 hrs 8 min

225 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

175 km (109 mi)

Road distance

~225 km

Recommended

Train (4 hrs 5 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 New Delhi to Haridwar distance overview

The straight-line distance from New Delhi to Haridwar is approximately 175 km (109 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 225 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Delhi to Uttarakhand.

175 kmAerial distance

~225 kmBy road

4 hrs 5 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 — New Delhi to Haridwar

4 hrs 5 min ~225 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects New Delhi and Haridwar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 5 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 — New Delhi to Haridwar

5 hrs ~225 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the New Delhi to Haridwar route. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs covering ~225 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

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🚗 By car — New Delhi to Haridwar

3 hrs 8 min ~225 km

A road trip from New Delhi to Haridwar covers approximately 225 km and takes around 3 hrs 8 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for New Delhi 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.

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 New Delhi to Haridwar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from New Delhi to Haridwar is approximately 175 km (109 miles). The road distance is approximately 225 km, which takes about 3 hrs 8 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from New Delhi to Haridwar? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 4 hrs 5 min. Buses take about 5 hrs and are the most affordable. Haridwar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dehra Dun (DED).

Are there buses from New Delhi to Haridwar? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the New Delhi to Haridwar route. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Seater and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from New Delhi to Haridwar? ▼

The train from New Delhi to Haridwar takes approximately 4 hrs 5 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book New Delhi to Haridwar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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