How far is Haridwar from Bangalore?

It is approximately 2,200 km by road.

Are there direct flights to Haridwar?

No, the nearest major airport is in Dehradun.

What is the best time to visit Haridwar?

Winter is the most pleasant time.

Is Haridwar safe for tourists?

Yes, it is a safe and welcoming city.

What is Haridwar famous for?

It is known for the Ganga Aarti.

Bangalore

Haridwar

Train Flight

Bangalore to Haridwar

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Bangalore to Haridwar covers approximately 2,200 km. Long-distance trains connect these cities, taking about 38 hours. Flights are available from Kempegowda International Airport to Dehradun Airport, followed by a train or road journey to Haridwar. Haridwar is a holy city on the banks of the Ganges. This route connects the southern tech hub to the spiritual heart of Uttarakhand.

Total Distance: 2,200 km by road, 1,900 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Flight to Dehradun followed by a train takes about 6-7 hours total.

Cheapest Way

Train (Sleeper Class) is the most economical option.

Compare Bangalore to Haridwar Routes

	Train Direct	Flight Connecting
Duration	38 hours	5 hours (including transit)
Avg Price	2,200 - 5,800 INR	8,000 - 18,000 INR
Operator	Karnataka Express	IndiGo
Route	Bangalore City - Delhi - Haridwar	BLR to DED (Flight) + DED to HW (Train/Road)
Tip	Trains are a long but scenic way to travel.	Connecting flights to Dehradun followed by a train is faster than a direct train.

Travel Tips

Local Food
Try the famous Haridwar Puri-Sabzi at local street stalls.
Transport
Auto-rickshaws and cycle rickshaws are the most common way to get around the city.
Shopping
Visit the local markets for religious items and handicrafts.
Booking
Book flights well in advance for better rates.
Language
Hindi is the primary language.