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

By train: approximately 21 hrs 29 min. By road: approximately 17 hrs 4 min.

Siliguri to Haridwar Distance: 1063 km

Q: What is the distance from Siliguri to Haridwar?

The aerial distance from Siliguri to Haridwar is approximately 1,063 km (661 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,396 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 21 hrs 29 min. Buses take about 27 hrs 55 min and are the most affordable.

Siliguri

West Bengal

Haridwar

Uttarakhand

1,063 km

aerial distance (straight line)

661 miles · Road distance: ~1,396 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,396 km

Road distance

17 hrs 4 min

Drive time

1,063 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Siliguri to Haridwar

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Dehra Dun (DED)

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By Train

21 hrs 29 min

1,396 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

27 hrs 55 min

1,396 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

17 hrs 4 min

1,396 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,063 km (661 mi)

Road distance

~1,396 km

Recommended

Train (21 hrs 29 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Siliguri to Haridwar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Siliguri to Haridwar is approximately 1,063 km (661 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,396 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Uttarakhand.

1,063 kmAerial distance

~1,396 kmBy road

21 hrs 29 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 — Siliguri to Haridwar

21 hrs 29 min ~1,396 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Siliguri and Haridwar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 29 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

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 — Siliguri to Haridwar

27 hrs 55 min ~1,396 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Siliguri to Haridwar route. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 55 min covering ~1,396 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 — Siliguri to Haridwar

17 hrs 4 min ~1,396 km

The drive from Siliguri to Haridwar is a long one — approximately 1,396 km taking around 17 hrs 4 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Siliguri 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 17 hrs 4 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 Siliguri to Haridwar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Siliguri to Haridwar is approximately 1,063 km (661 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,396 km, which takes about 17 hrs 4 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 21 hrs 29 min. Buses take about 27 hrs 55 min and are the most affordable. Haridwar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dehra Dun (DED).

Are there buses from Siliguri to Haridwar? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Siliguri to Haridwar route. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 55 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 Siliguri to Haridwar? ▼

The train from Siliguri to Haridwar takes approximately 21 hrs 29 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Siliguri to Haridwar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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