Train
Driving
Phagwara to Haridwar
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Phagwara to Haridwar covers approximately 330 km. The most practical way is to take a train to Ambala or Saharanpur and then a connecting train or bus to Haridwar. By road, the route follows NH 44 and NH 344, which can take 7 to 8 hours. Haridwar is a holy city on the banks of the Ganges. This route is well-served by public transport.
Total Distance: 330 km driving distance, 290 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Shatabdi Express to Haridwar.
Cheapest Way
Train to Haridwar.
Compare Phagwara to Haridwar Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
7 hours
Avg Price
300-1200 INR
Operator
Haridwar Express
Route
Phagwara Junction - Ambala - Haridwar
Trains are the most comfortable and reliable mode for this distance.
Driving
Direct
Duration
8 hours
Avg Price
4000-6000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
NH 44 and NH 344
The road is generally good but can be busy.
Travel Tips
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Train ConnectivityHaridwar is well-connected by train to Delhi and other major cities.
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TrafficAvoid peak hours on the highway to save time.
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BookingBook your train tickets well in advance.
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AccommodationHaridwar offers various hotels and guest houses.
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ConnectivityHaridwar is well-connected by road and rail.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelUse reputable cab services for late-night travel.
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Personal SafetyStay alert in crowded areas.
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EmergencyKeep emergency numbers saved on your phone.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in public spaces.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train to Haridwar?Yes, many trains stop at Haridwar.
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How long does it take by road?It typically takes 7 to 8 hours depending on traffic.
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Is Haridwar safe?Yes, it is a major city with good infrastructure and security.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter months are the most comfortable for travel.
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What is Haridwar famous for?It is famous for its religious significance and the Ganges.
Quick Info
- From Phagwara, Punjab, 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
A famous ghat on the banks of the Ganges, known for the evening Ganga Aarti.
2
Mansa Devi Temple
A hilltop temple dedicated to Goddess Mansa, accessible by a cable car.
3
Chandi Devi Temple
A hilltop temple dedicated to Goddess Chandi, offering panoramic views of the city.
4
Rajaji National Park
A wildlife sanctuary known for its diverse flora and fauna, perfect for nature lovers.
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