Is Panipat worth visiting?

Yes, it is a historic city with rich culture and industry.

How far is Haridwar from Panipat?

Haridwar is about 120 km from Panipat.

Are there trains to Panipat?

Yes, Panipat is a major railway junction.

Yes, the road is well-maintained and safe for travel.

Can I take a bus from Kaladhungi?

You need to reach Haldwani first for long-distance buses.

Kaladhungi

Panipat

Train Driving

Kaladhungi to Panipat

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Kaladhungi to Panipat covers approximately 300 km. You will travel through the plains of Uttarakhand and enter Haryana via Haridwar. The route is primarily on NH 7. The drive takes about 6 to 7 hours, depending on traffic conditions in the towns along the way.

Total Distance: 300 km driving distance; 230 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Private taxi takes 6.5 hours via NH 7.

Cheapest Way

Train from Kathgodam to Panipat costs around 350 INR.

Compare Kaladhungi to Panipat Routes

	Train Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	7 hours	6 hours 30 mins
Avg Price	350-1000 INR	4000-6000 INR
Operator	Indian Railways	Private Taxi
Route	Haldwani/Kathgodam to Panipat via train.	Kaladhungi - Haldwani - Haridwar - Panipat.
Tip	Book tickets in advance as trains are often full.	The road from Haridwar to Panipat is a well-maintained highway.

Travel Tips

Traffic
Panipat city traffic can be dense; plan your arrival accordingly.
Road Conditions
The highway is generally good, but watch for construction zones.
Food
Try the local street food, especially the sweets, in Panipat.
Connectivity
Mobile network is excellent throughout the route.
Booking
Book your taxi in advance for a hassle-free journey.

Safety Tips

Speed
Adhere to speed limits, especially near town crossings.
Night Travel
The highway is safe, but avoid driving late at night if you are unfamiliar with the route.
Emergency
Keep the number of the nearest highway patrol handy.
Vehicle
Check your coolant and oil levels before starting the trip.