Dankaur
Dankaur
Haldwani
Haldwani
Train Driving

Dankaur to Haldwani

Updated: 28 May 2026

The distance from Dankaur to Haldwani is approximately 280 km. The most practical way to travel is by train from New Delhi or Ghaziabad station. You can reach Haldwani in about 5-6 hours by express train. This is a popular route connecting the NCR region to the gateway of Kumaon. Road travel is also possible via NH 9.

Total Distance: 280 km driving distance, 230 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Train (Shatabdi), taking 5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper class), costing approximately 250 INR.
Compare Dankaur to Haldwani Routes
Train
Connecting
Driving
Direct
Duration 5.5 hours 6 hours
Avg Price 250-1200 INR 2500-5000 INR
Operator Indian Railways (Haldwani Express/Shatabdi) Private Taxi
Route New Delhi/Ghaziabad to Haldwani NH 9
Tip Book tickets well in advance for popular trains. NH 9 is the primary road route.
Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Book tickets at least 30 days in advance.
  • Road Travel
    NH 9 is well-maintained.
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are available in Haldwani.
  • Navigation
    Use GPS for the best route through the city.
  • Travel Time
    Avoid peak hours in Haldwani.
Safety Tips
  • Train Safety
    Keep your luggage secure on the train.
  • Travel Documents
    Carry valid ID proof at all times.
  • Emergency
    Save emergency contact numbers.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid arriving at the station late at night.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you must travel from Delhi or Ghaziabad.
  • How long does it take?
    5-6 hours by train.
  • Which is the best route?
    Train is the most popular.
  • Are there buses?
    Yes, but train is faster.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a standard long-distance route.
Quick Info
  • From Dankaur, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • To Haldwani, Uttarakhand, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Haldwani
1
Gaula River
A scenic river passing through the city.
2
Haldwani Museum
A collection of historical artifacts.
3
Local Markets
Explore the vibrant local markets.
4
Nainital
A famous hill station nearby.
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