Haridwar
Haridwar
Train Driving

Pilibhit to Haridwar

Updated: 22 May 2026

The route from Pilibhit to Haridwar spans 260 km. You can drive via the Bareilly-Moradabad highway or take a train from Bareilly Junction. Haridwar is a major pilgrimage site, and the road journey is straightforward. Expect a travel time of 6 hours by road.

Total Distance: 260 km by road, 230 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private taxi taking 6 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train from Bareilly Junction.
Compare Pilibhit to Haridwar Routes
Train
Connecting
Driving
Direct
Duration 7 hours 6 hours
Avg Price 500-1000 INR 3500-5000 INR
Operator Indian Railways Private Taxi
Route Pilibhit-Bareilly-Haridwar Pilibhit-Bareilly-Moradabad-Haridwar
Tip Check for trains from Bareilly to Haridwar Junction. The road is mostly four-lane highway.
Travel Tips
  • Dress Code
    Wear modest clothing when visiting temples.
  • Ganga Aarti
    Reach Har Ki Pauri early to get a good spot.
  • Avoid Meat/Alcohol
    Haridwar is a holy city; these are restricted.
  • Footwear
    You will need to remove shoes at all temples.
  • Local Guides
    Hire registered guides for temple tours.
Safety Tips
  • Crowd Management
    Keep your belongings secure in crowded areas.
  • River Safety
    Do not enter the river in deep or restricted zones.
  • Traffic
    Haridwar streets are narrow; walk where possible.
  • Emergency
    Keep local police numbers handy.
People Also Ask
  • Is Haridwar safe?
    Yes, it is a safe tourist destination.
  • How to reach?
    By road or train via Bareilly.
  • Best time?
    Winter months are best.
  • Is it expensive?
    No, it is very budget-friendly.
  • Are there hotels?
    Yes, many options from budget to luxury.
Quick Info
  • From Pilibhit, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • To Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather and the Ganga Aarti.

Things to Do in Haridwar
1
Har Ki Pauri
Witness the evening Ganga Aarti. It is a spiritual experience.
2
Mansa Devi Temple
Take the cable car to the hilltop temple. It offers great city views.
3
Chandi Devi Temple
Visit this temple located on Neel Parvat. It is a significant pilgrimage site.
4
Rajaji National Park
Go for a jungle safari. It is home to elephants and tigers.
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