Train
Driving
Meerut to Haridwar
Updated: 20 May 2026
The distance from Meerut to Haridwar is approximately 150 km. The most practical way to travel is by train or road. The train journey takes about 3 to 4 hours, while the road journey takes about 4 to 5 hours. Haridwar is a holy city on the banks of the Ganges.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 150 km and straight-line air distance is 130 km.
Fastest Way
Train is the fastest way to reach Haridwar.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train is the most economical way to travel.
Compare Meerut to Haridwar Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
3.5 hours
Avg Price
150 - 800 INR
Operator
Meerut - Haridwar Express
Route
Meerut City to Haridwar Junction
Trains are the most comfortable way to travel.
Driving
Direct
Duration
4.5 hours
Avg Price
1500 - 3000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
NH 34
The road is scenic and well-maintained.
Travel Tips
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Book Trains EarlyTrains are often fully booked.
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Local FoodTry the authentic street food.
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Weather PrepHaridwar can be cool; carry light woolens.
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TransportUse auto-rickshaws for city travel.
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Stay ConnectedKeep your phone charged for navigation.
Safety Tips
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Train SafetyKeep your luggage secure at all times.
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Night TravelAvoid walking in isolated areas after dark.
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Emergency NumbersSave the local police helpline number.
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Verified TransportUse only registered taxi services.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train to Haridwar?Yes, there are many daily trains.
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How long is the journey?It takes about 3 to 4 hours.
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Is Haridwar safe?Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter months are the best.
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Are there buses?Yes, buses are available from Meerut.
Quick Info
- From Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, India
- To Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Haridwar
1
Har Ki Pauri
Witness the Ganga Aarti.
2
Mansa Devi Temple
Visit the historic temple.
3
Chandi Devi Temple
Explore the beautiful temple.
4
Rajaji National Park
Visit the national park.
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