Driving
Barotiwala to Haridwar
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Barotiwala to Haridwar covers approximately 200 km. You will travel through the scenic route of Paonta Sahib and then head towards Roorkee before reaching the holy city of Haridwar. The drive takes about 5 hours. This route is frequently used by pilgrims and tourists heading to the Ganges. Expect a mix of state highways and national highway stretches.
Total Distance: 200 km by road, 150 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private taxi via Paonta Sahib takes 5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus from Baddi to Roorkee, then local bus to Haridwar.
Compare Barotiwala to Haridwar Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
5 hours
Avg Price
3000-4500 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Barotiwala - Paonta Sahib - Roorkee - Haridwar
The road from Roorkee to Haridwar is well-maintained.
Travel Tips
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Ganga AartiReach Har Ki Pauri early to get a good spot for the Aarti.
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FootwearWear comfortable shoes as you will be walking a lot.
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TrafficHaridwar can get very crowded during festivals.
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BookingBook hotels in advance during peak pilgrimage season.
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Local TravelUse cycle rickshaws for short distances within the city.
Safety Tips
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Crowd ManagementKeep your belongings secure in crowded areas.
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River SafetyDo not venture into deep water at the ghats.
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EmergencyKeep the local tourist police number handy.
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HealthDrink only bottled or purified water.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must travel by road to Roorkee or Haridwar.
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How is the road?Generally good, with some narrow patches.
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Are there buses?Yes, state buses are available.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a popular tourist route.
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What is the best time?Winter months are the most comfortable.
Quick Info
- From Barotiwala, Himachal Pradesh, 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
Witness the evening Ganga Aarti, a spiritual experience.
2
Mansa Devi Temple
Take the cable car to this hilltop temple for panoramic views.
3
Chandi Devi Temple
Visit this ancient temple located on the Neel Parvat.
4
Rajaji National Park
Go for a jungle safari to spot wildlife near the city.
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