Is there a direct train?

No, there is no direct train from Khatima to Haridwar.

How long is the journey?

The journey takes about 6 to 7 hours by road.

Are there good hotels?

Yes, there are many hotels ranging from budget to luxury.

Yes, it is a well-traveled and safe route.

Yes, direct buses are available from Khatima.

Khatima

Haridwar

Bus Driving

Khatima to Haridwar

Updated: 22 May 2026

The journey from Khatima to Haridwar covers approximately 230 kilometers. You will travel through the scenic foothills of the Himalayas, passing through Rudrapur, Kashipur, and Najibabad. This route is well-connected by road, with regular bus services and private taxis available. The drive offers beautiful views of the Terai and the Shivalik range. Expect a travel time of around 6 hours.

Total Distance: 230 km by road, 190 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Private taxi, taking 6 hours via NH 34.

Cheapest Way

UTC bus, costing around 400 INR, is the most economical option.

Compare Khatima to Haridwar Routes

	Bus Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	7 hours	6 hours
Avg Price	400-600 INR	1500-2500 INR
Operator	UTC	Private Taxi
Route	Khatima - Rudrapur - Kashipur - Najibabad - Haridwar	NH 34
Tip	Direct buses are available from the Khatima ISBT.	The road is scenic but can be winding near the Haridwar approach.

Travel Tips

Traffic
Expect heavy traffic in Haridwar during festival seasons and weekends.
Bus Timing
Check the bus schedule at the Khatima bus stand as timings can vary.
Accommodation
Book your hotel in advance, especially during peak pilgrimage months.
Clothing
Wear modest clothing when visiting temples.
Connectivity
Mobile network is excellent throughout the route.

Safety Tips

Crowd Management
Be careful in crowded areas near the ghats to avoid pickpockets.
Driving
Be cautious of pilgrims walking on the roadside near Haridwar.
Personal Safety
Keep your valuables in a secure bag.
Emergency
Save the local police helpline number.