Thimphu to Haridwar Distance & How to Reach

Bhutan to Uttarakhand · 1,152 km · Compare travel & driving options

Thimphu to Haridwar distance: 1152 km (aerial), approximately 1529 km by road. By train: ~23 hrs 31 min. By road: ~18 hrs 40 min.
Thimphu
Bhutan
Haridwar
Uttarakhand
1,152 km
aerial distance (straight line)
716 miles · Road distance: ~1,529 km (via road)
🗺 Route map
1,529 km
Road distance
18 hrs 40 min
Drive time
1,152 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Thimphu to Haridwar
By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest airport: DED
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By Car
18 hrs 40 min
1,529 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,152 km (716 mi)
Road distance
~1,529 km
Recommended
Train (23 hrs 31 min)
Most affordable
Train
📍 Thimphu to Haridwar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Thimphu to Haridwar is approximately 1,152 km (716 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,529 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bhutan to Uttarakhand.

1,152 kmAerial distance
~1,529 kmBy road
23 hrs 31 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 car — Thimphu to Haridwar
18 hrs 40 min ~1,529 km

The drive from Thimphu to Haridwar is a long one — approximately 1,529 km taking around 18 hrs 40 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Thimphu 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 18 hrs 40 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:

DGCA — Indian aviation authority

Passport Seva — Passport and travel documents

Frequently asked questions
What is the distance from Thimphu to Haridwar?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Thimphu to Haridwar is approximately 1,152 km (716 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,529 km, which takes about 18 hrs 40 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Thimphu to Haridwar?
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 23 hrs 31 min. Haridwar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is DED.
Can I book Thimphu to Haridwar travel on FareEagle?
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book and hotels for the Thimphu to Haridwar route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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