How to Reach Haridwar

By Bus

Haridwar is well-connected to many cities across India, through many highways. National Highway 58, passes through Haridwar connects it to Delhi, Muzzafarnagar, Roorkee, Ghaziabad, Meerut and Badrinath. National Highway 74 originates from Haridwar connects it to Kashipur, Pilibhit Kichha, Nagina and Bareilly. Various public and private buses ply through these routes. You can choose between A/C, non-A/C, deluxe, ordinary, semi-deluxe and many such options. Uttarakhand Transport Corporation and Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation is the main public sector transport service. Some of the private agencies also ply in between. Haridwar is well-connected to many cities across India, through many highways. National Highway 58, passes through Haridwar connects it to Delhi, Muzzafarnagar, Roorkee, Ghaziabad, Meerut and Badrinath. National Highway 74 originates from Haridwar connects it to Kashipur, Pilibhit Kichha, Nagina and Bareilly. Various public and private buses ply through these routes. You can choose between A/C, non-A/C, deluxe, ordinary, semi-deluxe and many such options. Uttarakhand Transport Corporation and Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation is the main public sector transport service. Some of the private agencies also ply in between

Note: Buses are easily available between Haridwar to Joshimath from 4 Am to 7 Am
Note: Direct buses are available from delhi ISBT to Chamoli (7 PM) and then to Joshimath which is 50 km away from Chamoli, easily shared taxi available.

By Train

The main railway station serving the area is Haridwar Railway Station. It comes under Northern Railway Zone and it is connected to major cities and tourist destinations in India, such as Delhi, Shimla, Mussoorie, Nainital, Mumbai, Trivandrum, Ahmedabad, etc. Some of the trains that pass through this station are Bandra Terminus Haridwar Express, Kochuveli-Haridwar Link Express, Haridwar Mail, Allahabad Haridwar Express, Amritsar Haridwar Jan Shatabdi Express, Haridwar Howrah Kumbha Express and many more. New Delhi Haridwar Train Schedule

Trains Originating from New Delhi

Train No. Name Departure Stn (Time) Arrival Stn (Time) Trip Time
04053 Anand Vihar Trm Dehradun Ac Special Anand Vihar Trm (14:25) Haridwar Junction (19:50) 5h 25m
14041 Mussoorie Express Delhi S Rohilla (21:30) Haridwar Junction (05:50) 8h 20m

Trains Passing from New Delhi

Train No. Name Departure Stn (Time) Arrival Stn (Time) Trip Time
22917 Haridwar Express H Nizamuddin (11:00) Haridwar Junction (16:05) 5h 5m
12911 Valsad Haridwar Express H Nizamuddin (11:00) Haridwar Junction (16:05) 5h 5m
12287 Dehradun Express H Nizamuddin (14:00) Haridwar Junction (19:10) 5h 10m
14309 Ujjaini Express H Nizamuddin (11:30) Haridwar Junction (16:48) 5h 18m
14317 Ind Dehradun Express H Nizamuddin (11:30) Haridwar Junction (16:48) 5h 18m
12171 Lokmanyatilak Terminus Haridwar Junction Ac Superfast H Nizamuddin (07:30) Haridwar Junction (13:10) 5h 40m
18477 Utkal Express H Nizamuddin (14:35) Haridwar Junction (20:30) 5h 55m
12687 Dehradun Express H Nizamuddin (21:10) Haridwar Junction (03:17) 6h 7m
19565 Uttaranchal Express Delhi Cantt (09:50) Haridwar Junction (16:05) 6h 15m
19609 Ajmer Junction Haridwar Junction Express Delhi (03:40) Haridwar Junction (10:25) 6h 45m
04735 Bikaner Junction Haridwar Junction Special Delhi (03:40) Haridwar Junction (10:25) 6h 45m
19105 Haridwar Mail Delhi Cantt (04:20) Haridwar Junction (12:10) 7h 50m
19019 Dehradun Express Tuglakabad (04:49) Haridwar Junction (14:50) 10h 1m

By Flight

The city of Haridwar does not have an airport. Jolly Grant Airport in Dehradun is the nearest one. It is a domestic airport that is connected to various cities in India, such as

  • Delhi
  • Mumbai
  • Hyderabad
  • Bangalore
  • Trivandrum
  • Chennai
  • Lucknow

The major airlines serving the airport are Air India Regional, IndiGo, SpiceJet and Ventura AirConnect. Tourists from other cities in India and abroad can reach Haridwar from Indira Gandhi International Airport at Delhi. It is an international airport that is well-connected to most of the cities across the world such as

  • New York
  • Paris
  • Beijing
  • Moscow
  • Melbourne
  • Toronto
  • Dubai

via international airlines such as

  • Air France
  • Air China
  • Air Canada
  • Etihad Airways
  • Lufthansa
  • Cathay Pacific and many more

Nearest Airport:

  • Jolly Grant Airport in Dehradun is 37 km away from Haridwar
  • Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi is 223 km away