Driving
Pundri to Haridwar
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Pundri to Haridwar is a straightforward drive through the plains of Haryana and the foothills of the Himalayas. You can take a bus from Pundri to Karnal or Ambala and then connect to Haridwar. The route passes through the lush green landscapes of the Shivalik range. The travel time is approximately 4 hours by road. It is a popular route for pilgrims.
Total Distance: Driving distance 190 km, straight-line air distance 160 km.
Fastest Way
Private taxi from Pundri to Haridwar.
Cheapest Way
Bus from Pundri to Karnal and then to Haridwar at 250 INR.
Compare Pundri to Haridwar Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
4 hours
Avg Price
1200 - 2500 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Pundri to Haridwar via Karnal and Saharanpur.
Start early to avoid traffic in the hilly sections.
Travel Tips
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws for quick travel.
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FoodTry the local vegetarian cuisine.
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StationHaridwar Junction is very busy.
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PackingCarry modest clothing for temples.
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ConnectivityMobile network is excellent.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsBe careful in crowded ghats.
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NightAvoid driving in the hills at night.
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WaterDrink only bottled water.
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EmergencyKeep local police contact numbers saved.
People Also Ask
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Is Haridwar safe?Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
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How long is the journey?It takes about 4 hours.
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Are there direct buses?Yes, from nearby towns like Karnal.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the best time for sightseeing.
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Can I fly to Haridwar?No, the nearest airport is Dehradun.
Quick Info
- From Pundri, Haryana, 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
The main ghat where the famous Ganga Aarti takes place.
2
Mansa Devi Temple
A temple on a hill, accessible by cable car.
3
Chandi Devi Temple
A temple on a hill, accessible by cable car.
4
Rajaji National Park
A large national park perfect for wildlife enthusiasts.
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