Is there a direct train to Karnal?

Yes, several trains run from Haridwar to Karnal.

How to reach Sari from Karnal?

Take a train to Haridwar and then a taxi to Sari.

Are there direct buses?

No, you must change at Rishikesh or Haridwar.

Karnal

Train

Sari to Karnal

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from the mountain village of Sari to the city of Karnal covers approximately 320 km. You will first travel by road to Haridwar, which serves as the primary gateway to the plains. From Haridwar, you can board a train directly to Karnal. This route offers a smooth transition from the high-altitude landscapes of Uttarakhand to the plains of Haryana.

Total Distance: 320 km by road, 210 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Private taxi to Haridwar and express train to Karnal.

Cheapest Way

Shared taxi to Haridwar and then a passenger train to Karnal.

Compare Sari to Karnal Routes

Train

Direct

Duration

9 hours

Avg Price

600-1400 INR

Operator

Haridwar-Karnal Express

Route

Haridwar to Karnal Junction

Direct trains are available and offer a comfortable journey.

Travel Tips

Train Booking
Book your tickets in advance as trains on this route fill up quickly.
Taxi Booking
Pre-book your taxi from Sari to Haridwar to avoid delays.
Weather
Karnal can be very hot; carry a hat and sunscreen.
Connectivity
Karnal has excellent mobile network coverage.
Local Transport
Use auto-rickshaws for short distances within Karnal.