Haridwar
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Merta to Haridwar

Updated: 28 May 2026

The distance from Merta to Haridwar is 600 km. You can travel by train via Delhi or drive via NH 52 and NH 44. The journey takes about 13 to 14 hours. Haridwar is a holy city on the banks of the Ganges, famous for its evening Aarti.

Total Distance: 600 km driving distance, 520 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving is the fastest if you avoid peak traffic.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class is the most economical.
Compare Merta to Haridwar Routes
Train
Connecting
Driving
Direct
Duration 15 hours 13 hours
Avg Price 600 - 2200 INR 4500 - 7000 INR
Operator Indian Railways Personal Vehicle
Route Merta Road - Delhi - Haridwar Junction NH 52 and NH 44 via Delhi
Tip Book tickets well in advance for the Delhi-Haridwar route. The highway is well-connected.
Travel Tips
  • Food
    Try the local vegetarian street food.
  • Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are the best way to navigate the city.
  • Weather
    Carry a light jacket for winter evenings.
  • Shopping
    Buy religious artifacts and local handicrafts.
  • Sightseeing
    Dedicate at least two days to explore the city.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Avoid driving at night on the highway.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in public places.
  • Emergency
    Dial 100 for police assistance.
  • Health
    Drink only bottled water.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you must change at Delhi.
  • How long is the drive?
    Approximately 13 hours.
  • Is Haridwar safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter months are ideal.
  • Are there buses?
    Yes, private buses operate from major cities.
Quick Info
  • From Merta, Rajasthan, India
  • To Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Haridwar
1
Har Ki Pauri
Witness the mesmerizing evening Ganga Aarti.
2
Mansa Devi Temple
Take a cable car to this hilltop temple for a panoramic view.
3
Chandi Devi Temple
Visit this ancient temple located on the Neel Parvat.
4
Rajaji National Park
Go on a wildlife safari in this nearby national park.
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