Kausani
Kausani
Haridwar
Haridwar
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Kausani to Haridwar

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Kausani to Haridwar is a 300 km drive through the beautiful Kumaon and Garhwal hills. You can hire a private taxi or take a local bus. The route takes approximately 8.5 hours and offers stunning views of the Himalayas and lush green valleys. Haridwar is a major pilgrimage site on the banks of the Ganges.

Total Distance: 300 km by road, 170 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 8.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Local bus, costing around 850 INR.
Compare Kausani to Haridwar Routes
Bus
Direct
Driving
Direct
Duration 10 hours 8.5 hours
Avg Price 650-1000 INR 6000-9000 INR
Operator UTC Private Taxi
Route Kausani-Haridwar Kausani-Almora-Haldwani-Haridwar Road
Tip Buses are available but can be slow. The road is scenic but winding; drive carefully.
Travel Tips
  • Start Early
    Start your journey early to enjoy the morning mountain views.
  • Motion Sickness
    Carry medication as the roads winding down to the plains are very curvy.
  • Local Food
    Stop at small roadside dhabas for authentic local tea and snacks.
  • Photography
    Keep your camera ready for the stunning Himalayan peaks.
  • Check Weather
    Check the weather forecast before starting your journey.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Ensure your driver is experienced in mountain driving.
  • Seatbelts
    Always wear your seatbelt during the drive.
  • Emergency
    Keep a list of emergency contacts for the Kumaon region.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid driving at night due to poor visibility.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a train?
    No, there is no train connectivity between Kausani and Haridwar.
  • How to book a taxi?
    You can book a taxi through your hotel or at the Kausani taxi stand.
  • Is the road good?
    The road is generally well-maintained but narrow.
  • Are there buses?
    Yes, local buses run between Kausani and Haridwar.
  • How long does it take?
    It takes about 8.5 hours by car.
Quick Info
  • From Kausani, Uttarakhand, India
  • To Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

March to June and September to November.

Things to Do in Haridwar
1
Har Ki Pauri
The most famous ghat in Haridwar, known for its evening Ganga Aarti.
2
Mansa Devi Temple
A sacred temple located on a hilltop, accessible by cable car.
3
Chandi Devi Temple
Another beautiful temple on a hilltop, offering great views.
4
Shanti Kunj
A spiritual center and ashram, known for its peaceful environment.
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