Is there a direct train?

No, you usually need to change at a major hub.

How long is the trip?

Approximately 28 hours by train.

What is the best way to travel?

Train is the most practical option.

You would need to travel to Dehradun or Delhi for a flight.

Yes, it is a major tourist destination with good safety.

Haridwar

Train

Gangarampur to Haridwar

Updated: 28 May 2026

Traveling from Gangarampur to the holy city of Haridwar is best done via train from Malda Town. The journey covers approximately 1400 km. Expect a travel time of 26 to 30 hours by train.

Total Distance: 1400 km by road, 1200 km straight-line.

Fastest Way

Train is the most practical mode for this distance.

Cheapest Way

Sleeper class train ticket is the most affordable.

Compare Gangarampur to Haridwar Routes

Train

Connecting

Duration

28 hours

Avg Price

1100 - 4000 INR

Operator

Indian Railways

Route

Malda Town to Haridwar Junction

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Travel Tips

Station
Malda Town is your primary departure point.
Food
Try the local vegetarian food in Haridwar.
Booking
Book your tickets well in advance via IRCTC.
Connectivity
Keep a power bank for your mobile devices.
Arrival
Haridwar Junction is well-connected to the city center.

Safety Tips

Luggage
Always secure your bags with a chain lock.
Health
Carry basic first-aid for the journey.
Night Safety
Avoid wandering outside the station late at night.
Documents
Keep your ID proof accessible at all times.