Haridwar
Haridwar
Roorkee
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Haridwar to Roorkee

Updated: 20 May 2026

The journey from Haridwar to Roorkee covers 35 km via NH 334. You can take a local bus from the Haridwar ISBT, which takes about 1 hour. Several trains also connect the two cities in roughly 45 minutes. The road route is flat and well-maintained, passing through the scenic countryside.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 35 km; straight-line air distance is 30 km.
Fastest Way
Train, taking 45 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Local bus, costing 50 INR.
Compare Haridwar to Roorkee Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
45 mins
Avg Price
50 - 200 INR
Operator
Local Passenger Trains
Route
Haridwar Junction to Roorkee Railway Station.

Trains are the most comfortable and fastest option.

Bus
Direct
Duration
1 hour
Avg Price
50 - 100 INR
Operator
UTC
Route
Haridwar ISBT to Roorkee Bus Stand via NH 334.

Buses are frequent and run throughout the day.

Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Book train tickets in advance as they fill up quickly.
  • Bus Frequency
    Buses leave every 30 minutes from the ISBT.
  • Taxi Booking
    Use apps for transparent pricing on private cabs.
  • Carry Water
    Keep yourself hydrated during the journey.
  • Check Weather
    Roorkee can be hot in summer; plan accordingly.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Avoid late-night road travel due to forest area wildlife.
  • Valuables
    Keep your wallet and phone secure in crowded buses.
  • Driver Alertness
    Ensure your taxi driver is not fatigued.
  • Emergency Numbers
    Save the local tourist police number.
People Also Ask
  • Is it a hilly route?
    No, the route is mostly flat.
  • Are there direct trains?
    Yes, multiple trains run daily.
  • How much for a taxi?
    Expect to pay 800 to 1200 INR.
  • Is Roorkee safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
  • Can I take a bus?
    Yes, buses are the most common mode of transport.
Quick Info
  • From Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India
  • To Roorkee, Uttarakhand, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

All year round.

Things to Do in Roorkee
1
IIT Roorkee
Visit the historic campus of the Indian Institute of Technology.
2
Solani Aqueduct
Explore the impressive engineering structure of the aqueduct.
3
Roorkee Cantonment
Walk through the green and peaceful cantonment area.
4
Ganga Canal
Enjoy a walk along the banks of the historic canal.
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