Bus
Driving
Bhawanigarh to Haridwar
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Bhawanigarh to Haridwar covers approximately 260 kilometers, connecting Punjab to the holy city of Haridwar in Uttarakhand. The trip typically takes 5.5 hours via the NH 7 and NH 344. You will pass through Patiala and Ambala. The road is well-maintained, making it a popular route for both personal and commercial travel. Expect a smooth drive with plenty of options for food and rest along the way.
Total Distance: 260 km driving distance, 230 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving your own car is the fastest way to reach Haridwar.
Cheapest Way
State transport bus is the most affordable option.
Compare Bhawanigarh to Haridwar Routes
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| Duration | 7 hours | 5 hours 30 mins |
| Avg Price | 450-800 INR | 3500-5000 INR |
| Operator | PRTC/Uttarakhand Roadways | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Bhawanigarh to Haridwar Bus Stand | Via NH 7 and NH 344 |
| Tip | Buses are frequent and offer a comfortable way to travel. | The highway is well-marked, but watch out for traffic near Haridwar. |
Travel Tips
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Plan AheadCheck the bus schedule in advance to avoid long waits.
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Stay HydratedCarry water and snacks for the journey.
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TrafficExpect some traffic near the city entry points.
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DocumentsKeep your ID and vehicle documents ready.
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Rest StopsThere are several dhabas on the highway for food and rest.
Safety Tips
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Drive SafelyFollow all traffic rules and speed limits.
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Vehicle MaintenanceCheck your car before starting the journey.
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Emergency NumbersSave local emergency numbers on your phone.
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Avoid Night TravelTry to reach your destination before dark.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, there is no direct train service.
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How long is the drive?It takes about 5.5 hours.
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Are buses available?Yes, there are regular bus services.
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Is the route safe?Yes, it is safe for travelers.
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What is the best time to visit?Spring and autumn are the best.
Quick Info
- From Bhawanigarh, Punjab, India
- To Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
March to June and September to November, when the weather is pleasant for travel.
Things to Do in Haridwar
1
Har Ki Pauri
A famous ghat on the banks of the Ganges, known for its evening aarti.
2
Mansa Devi Temple
A hilltop temple dedicated to Goddess Mansa, accessible by a cable car.
3
Chandi Devi Temple
A beautiful temple located on the Neel Parvat, offering panoramic views.
4
Local Markets
Explore the busy markets of Haridwar for religious items and local goods.
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