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

By train: approximately 8 hrs 56 min. By road: approximately 7 hrs 27 min.

Orai to Haridwar Distance: 463 km

Q: What is the distance from Orai to Haridwar?

The aerial distance from Orai to Haridwar is approximately 463 km (288 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 581 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 8 hrs 56 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 37 min and are the most affordable.

Orai

Uttar Pradesh

Haridwar

Uttarakhand

463 km

aerial distance (straight line)

288 miles · Road distance: ~581 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

581 km

Road distance

7 hrs 27 min

Drive time

463 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Orai to Haridwar

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By Train

8 hrs 56 min

581 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

11 hrs 37 min

581 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

7 hrs 27 min

581 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

463 km (288 mi)

Road distance

~581 km

Recommended

Train (8 hrs 56 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Orai to Haridwar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Orai to Haridwar is approximately 463 km (288 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 581 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Uttarakhand.

463 kmAerial distance

~581 kmBy road

8 hrs 56 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Haridwar by air

No direct airport

Haridwar does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is DED. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Orai to Haridwar

8 hrs 56 min ~581 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Orai and Haridwar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 56 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 — Orai to Haridwar

11 hrs 37 min ~581 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Orai to Haridwar route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 37 min covering ~581 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 — Orai to Haridwar

7 hrs 27 min ~581 km

A road trip from Orai to Haridwar covers approximately 581 km and takes around 7 hrs 27 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Orai 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 7 hrs 27 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 Orai to Haridwar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Orai to Haridwar is approximately 463 km (288 miles). The road distance is approximately 581 km, which takes about 7 hrs 27 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 8 hrs 56 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 37 min and are the most affordable. Haridwar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is DED.

Are there buses from Orai to Haridwar? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Orai to Haridwar route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 37 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 Orai to Haridwar? ▼

The train from Orai to Haridwar takes approximately 8 hrs 56 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Orai to Haridwar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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