Is there a direct flight?

No, you need to fly from Srinagar or Jammu.

How long is the trip?

It takes about 26 hours by train.

Yes, it is a standard route for travelers.

Yes, you can take a train from Jammu.

What is the best way to travel?

A train via Jammu is the most convenient option.

Haridwar

Train Bus

Kupwara to Haridwar

Updated: 21 May 2026

The distance from Kupwara to Haridwar is approximately 850 kilometers. The most common way to travel is to take a bus or taxi to Jammu and then a train or bus to Haridwar. The journey takes about 22 to 26 hours by road and rail.

Total Distance: 850 km driving distance, 550 km straight-line distance.

Fastest Way

Train via Jammu, taking 26 hours.

Cheapest Way

Train via Jammu, costing around INR 2500.

Compare Kupwara to Haridwar Routes

Train

Connecting

Duration

26 hours (including road transfer)

Avg Price

INR 2000 - 3500

Operator

Indian Railways

Route

Kupwara to Jammu by road, then train to Haridwar

Take a train from Jammu Tawi station.

Bus

Connecting

Duration

28 hours

Avg Price

INR 1800 - 2500

Operator

JKSRTC, Private Operators

Route

Kupwara to Jammu, then Jammu to Haridwar

Buses are available from the main bus stands.

Travel Tips

Book in Advance
Book your trains and buses well in advance.
Carry Essentials
Keep water, snacks, and documents for the road.
Check Train Status
Always check your train status before leaving for the station.
Respect Culture
Be mindful of local traditions and customs in Haridwar.
Stay Connected
Ensure your phone is charged and has a working network.

Safety Tips

Travel During Day
Avoid traveling at night for safety reasons.
Stay Informed
Monitor local news for any security or weather updates.
Use Registered Taxis
Book your transport through reputable sources.
Keep ID Proof
Always carry your identification documents.