Is there a direct train?

Yes, there are direct trains from Jaisalmer to Haridwar.

How long is the train journey?

It takes approximately 20 hours.

Which is the best station in Haridwar?

Haridwar Junction is the main station.

Is it safe to travel by train?

Yes, it is a safe and popular mode of transport.

Jaisalmer

Haridwar

Train Driving

Jaisalmer to Haridwar

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Jaisalmer to Haridwar covers approximately 950 kilometers. The most practical way to travel is by train to Haridwar Junction, or by road via NH 11 and NH 7. The route passes through the states of Rajasthan, Haryana, and Uttarakhand. Expect a travel time of 19 to 21 hours, offering a transition from the desert to the holy city of Haridwar.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 950 km; straight-line air distance is 750 km.

Fastest Way

Driving takes 19 hours, which is faster than the train if you avoid peak traffic.

Cheapest Way

Train (Sleeper Class) is the most economical, costing around 1000 INR.

Compare Jaisalmer to Haridwar Routes

	Train Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	20 hours	19 hours
Avg Price	1000 - 2800 INR	5500 - 8500 INR
Operator	Jaisalmer-Haridwar Express	Private Taxi
Route	Jaisalmer - Jodhpur - Jaipur - Delhi - Haridwar	NH 11 and NH 7 via Delhi
Tip	The direct train is the most convenient option for this long-distance travel.	The roads are well-maintained, but plan for traffic near major towns.

Travel Tips

Train Booking
Book your train tickets well in advance as this is a popular route.
Local Transport
Use auto-rickshaws for convenient travel within Haridwar.
Weather
Haridwar is pleasant; carry light, breathable clothing.
Food
Try the local street food in Haridwar, especially at the various food courts.
Connectivity
Mobile network is excellent throughout the route.