Is there a train to Haridwar?

Yes, Haridwar has a major railway station with connections to all major cities.

How long does the bus take?

It takes about 10 hours from Jourbar.

Is Haridwar safe for tourists?

Yes, it is a safe and welcoming city.

What is the best way to reach Haridwar?

A private taxi or bus is the most convenient option.

Are there direct flights?

No, you would need to travel to Dehradun for flights.

Haridwar

Bus Driving

Jourbar to Haridwar

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Jourbar to Haridwar covers approximately 320 km. You will travel through the scenic landscapes of Himachal and the plains of Haryana and Uttarakhand via NH 7. The route passes through Nahan and Paonta Sahib. Expect a travel time of 9 to 10 hours by bus or private vehicle.

Total Distance: 320 km driving distance; 220 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Private taxi, taking approximately 8 hours 30 minutes.

Cheapest Way

HRTC/UTC bus, costing around 900 INR.

Compare Jourbar to Haridwar Routes

	Bus Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	10 hours	8 hours 30 mins
Avg Price	800-1200 INR	7000-9000 INR
Operator	HRTC/UTC	Private Taxi
Route	NH 7 through Paonta Sahib.	NH 7 via Nahan and Paonta Sahib.
Tip	Buses are available from major bus stands in the region.	The road is scenic but involves mountain driving.

Travel Tips

Dress Modestly
Dress modestly when visiting temples.
Attend Ganga Aarti
The evening Ganga Aarti is a must-see experience.
Carry ID
Keep a government-issued ID for hotel check-ins.
Explore Markets
The local markets are famous for religious artifacts and local crafts.
Stay Hydrated
The city can get quite hot in summer; carry water.