Rohtang Pass to Haridwar Distance & How to Reach

Himachal Pradesh to Uttarakhand · 283 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Rohtang Pass to Haridwar distance: 283 km (aerial), approximately 530 km by road. By train: ~9 hrs 38 min. By road: ~7 hrs 55 min.
Rohtang Pass
Himachal Pradesh
Haridwar
Uttarakhand
283 km
aerial distance (straight line)
176 miles · Road distance: ~530 km (via road)
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530 km
Road distance
7 hrs 55 min
Drive time
283 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Rohtang Pass to Haridwar
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By Bus
11 hrs 47 min
530 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
7 hrs 55 min
530 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
283 km (176 mi)
Road distance
~530 km
Recommended
Train (9 hrs 38 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Rohtang Pass to Haridwar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Rohtang Pass to Haridwar is approximately 283 km (176 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 530 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Himachal Pradesh to Uttarakhand.

283 kmAerial distance
~530 kmBy road
9 hrs 38 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 — Rohtang Pass to Haridwar
9 hrs 38 min ~530 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Rohtang Pass and Haridwar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 38 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 — Rohtang Pass to Haridwar
11 hrs 47 min ~530 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Rohtang Pass to Haridwar route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 47 min covering ~530 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 — Rohtang Pass to Haridwar
7 hrs 55 min ~530 km

A road trip from Rohtang Pass to Haridwar covers approximately 530 km and takes around 7 hrs 55 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Rohtang Pass 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 55 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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🔗 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 Rohtang Pass to Haridwar?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Rohtang Pass to Haridwar is approximately 283 km (176 miles). The road distance is approximately 530 km, which takes about 7 hrs 55 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Rohtang Pass to Haridwar?
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 9 hrs 38 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 47 min and are the most affordable. Haridwar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is DED.
Are there buses from Rohtang Pass to Haridwar?
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Rohtang Pass to Haridwar route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 47 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 Rohtang Pass to Haridwar?
The train from Rohtang Pass to Haridwar takes approximately 9 hrs 38 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Rohtang Pass to Haridwar travel on FareEagle?
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Rohtang Pass to Haridwar route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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