Train
Chalakudy to Haridwar
Updated: 21 May 2026
Haridwar, the holy city on the banks of the Ganges, is a long journey from Chalakudy. The most practical way is by train from Thrissur, covering about 2600 km in 48 to 52 hours. You will travel through the heart of India, passing through major cities like Nagpur and Delhi. Haridwar Junction is well-connected to the rest of the country.
Total Distance: Driving distance 2600 km, straight-line air distance 2100 km.
Fastest Way
Flight from Kochi (COK) to Dehradun (DED) then taxi to Haridwar, 6 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket, costing around 2600 INR.
Compare Chalakudy to Haridwar Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
50 hours
Avg Price
2600 - 6500 INR
Operator
Kerala Sampark Kranti Express
Route
Thrissur (TCR) to Haridwar Junction (HW) via Nagpur and Delhi.
The train journey is long; carry enough books or entertainment.
Travel Tips
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws and cycle rickshaws are the best way to navigate the city.
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ShoppingHaridwar is famous for its religious items and handicrafts.
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FoodTry the local vegetarian cuisine.
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WaterStay hydrated as the climate can be hot in summer.
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Dress CodeDress modestly and cover your head when visiting religious sites.
Safety Tips
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Tourist ScamsBe wary of touts offering cheap tours or shopping deals.
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Night SafetyAvoid walking in isolated areas at night.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in crowded markets.
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Emergency NumbersSave local police numbers.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, the Kerala Sampark Kranti Express connects the route.
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What is the distance?Approximately 2600 km.
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Best time to visit?Winter months are the most comfortable.
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Are there flights?Yes, via Dehradun airport.
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Is Haridwar safe?Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
Quick Info
- From Chalakudy, Kerala, 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 mesmerizing evening Ganga Aarti at this famous ghat.
2
Mansa Devi Temple
Take the cable car to this hilltop temple for a panoramic view of the city.
3
Chandi Devi Temple
Visit this temple dedicated to Goddess Chandi, located on the Neel Parvat.
4
Rajaji National Park
Explore this wildlife sanctuary known for its elephant population.
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