Bus
Ghanahatti to Haridwar
Updated: 28 May 2026
The route from Ghanahatti to Haridwar covers 280 kilometers. You will travel through the scenic hills of Himachal and Uttarakhand. The journey takes approximately 8 hours by road. Haridwar is a holy city known for its religious significance and the Ganga Aarti. Public transport is efficient, with regular bus services connecting the regions.
Total Distance: 280 km by road, 190 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking approximately 7.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
State transport bus from Shimla, costing around 800 INR.
Compare Ghanahatti to Haridwar Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
9 hours
Avg Price
800-1300 INR
Operator
HRTC/UTC
Route
Ghanahatti - Shimla - Nahan - Paonta Sahib - Haridwar.
Board from Shimla ISBT for direct connectivity.
Travel Tips
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Dress CodeDress modestly when visiting temples.
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FoodTry the local vegetarian street food.
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ConnectivityHaridwar is well-connected by rail to the rest of India.
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WeatherSummers are very hot; carry light cotton clothing.
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ShoppingHaridwar is famous for religious artifacts and beads.
Safety Tips
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Crowd SafetyBe aware of pickpockets in crowded areas near the ghats.
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Night TravelAvoid late-night travel on the highway if possible.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
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Personal SafetyKeep your bags close in crowded areas.
People Also Ask
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Is Haridwar safe?Yes, it is a major city and generally safe for travelers.
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How to reach Haridwar?By bus from Shimla or via train from Delhi.
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Best time to visit?Winter is the most pleasant time.
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Are there hotels?Yes, Haridwar has a wide range of accommodation options.
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Is it a tourist city?It is a major center for Hindu pilgrimage.
Quick Info
- From Ghanahatti, Himachal Pradesh, India
- To Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for comfortable travel.
Things to Do in Haridwar
1
Har Ki Pauri
The most famous ghat in Haridwar, known for the evening Ganga Aarti.
2
Mansa Devi Temple
A hilltop temple accessible by a cable car.
3
Chandi Devi Temple
A historic temple dedicated to Goddess Chandi.
4
Shanti Kunj
A spiritual center known for its peaceful environment.
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