Train
Amba to Haridwar
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Amba to Haridwar covers approximately 820 km. You will need to reach Abu Road station and take a train to Delhi, then transfer to a train bound for Haridwar. Haridwar is a major pilgrimage site on the banks of the Ganges. The route takes you through the plains of Haryana and Uttar Pradesh. It is a popular route for spiritual travelers. Expect a travel time of around 18-22 hours depending on connections.
Total Distance: 820 km by road, 680 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight to Dehradun then taxi to Haridwar.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class is the most economical.
Compare Amba to Haridwar Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
19 hours
Avg Price
1300 - 3000 INR
Operator
Haridwar Express
Route
Abu Road to Delhi to Haridwar
The Shatabdi from Delhi is the fastest way to reach Haridwar.
Travel Tips
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Dress CodeWear modest clothing when visiting temples.
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Ganga AartiReach the ghat early to get a good spot for the Aarti.
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FootwearYou will need to remove footwear at all temple entrances.
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Local FoodTry the local street food like Aloo Puri.
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RickshawsUse cycle rickshaws for short distances in the narrow lanes.
Safety Tips
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Crowd ManagementBe careful in crowded areas near the ghats.
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PickpocketsKeep your wallet and phone secure in crowded places.
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River SafetyDo not venture deep into the Ganges; currents can be strong.
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Drinking WaterOnly consume sealed bottled water.
People Also Ask
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Is Haridwar safe?Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
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Can I take a dip in the Ganges?Yes, but only at designated safe ghats.
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How to reach from Delhi?Trains and buses are available from Delhi frequently.
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Is it vegetarian?Haridwar is a holy city; non-vegetarian food is restricted.
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Are there hotels?Yes, there are many ashrams and hotels available.
Quick Info
- From Amba, Rajasthan, India
- To Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Haridwar
1
Har Ki Pauri
The most famous ghat in Haridwar. Witness the evening Ganga Aarti here.
2
Mansa Devi Temple
Located on a hilltop, accessible by a cable car. It offers panoramic views of the city.
3
Chandi Devi Temple
A significant temple dedicated to Goddess Chandi. It is located on the Neel Parvat.
4
Rajaji National Park
A wildlife sanctuary known for its elephant population. It is great for nature lovers.
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