Driving
Garhi to Haridwar
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Garhi to Haridwar covers approximately 260 kilometers, primarily using NH 34. This route takes about 5.5 hours by car. Haridwar is a major religious center in Uttarakhand, famous for the Ganga Aarti at Har Ki Pauri. The drive is comfortable, with the highway offering good connectivity. Public transport, including trains and buses, is also available and highly recommended for this distance.
Total Distance: 260 km driving distance, 210 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi via NH 34, taking 5.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train from Delhi to Haridwar, costing approximately 300-800 INR.
Compare Garhi to Haridwar Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
5.5 hours
Avg Price
4000-6500 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
NH 34 via Meerut
The highway is well-maintained and has many rest stops.
Travel Tips
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FoodTry the local vegetarian food at small eateries.
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TrafficExpect traffic near the city center.
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ParkingUse secure parking lots in the city center.
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ConnectivityHaridwar is well-connected by rail to all major Indian cities.
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WeatherCarry a light jacket as the weather can be cool.
Safety Tips
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SpeedingFollow speed limits on the national highway.
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Night DrivingBe cautious of heavy trucks at night.
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EmergencyKeep your phone charged for navigation.
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Vehicle SafetyCheck your car's tire pressure before starting.
People Also Ask
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Is Haridwar a good place?Yes, it is a holy city with a strong religious base.
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How to reach by train?Haridwar has a major railway station connected to Delhi.
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Is the road safe?Yes, the national highway is safe for travel.
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What is Haridwar famous for?It is famous for the Ganga Aarti and its temples.
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Are there hotels?Yes, there are many hotels and guest houses.
Quick Info
- From Garhi, Haryana, 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
The most famous ghat in Haridwar, known for the Ganga Aarti.
2
Mansa Devi Temple
A hilltop temple accessible by a cable car.
3
Chandi Devi Temple
A beautiful temple located on the Neel Parvat.
4
Shanti Kunj
A spiritual center known for its peaceful environment.
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