Is there a direct train?

No, you must travel to Delhi for a direct train to Haridwar.

How long is the drive?

Approximately 11 hours depending on traffic.

Is it safe for families?

Yes, the route is well-traveled and safe.

What is the best time to visit?

Winter is the most comfortable time for travel.

Yes, expect to pay tolls on the highway routes.

Shri Dungargarh

Haridwar

Bus Driving

Shri Dungargarh to Haridwar

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Shri Dungargarh to Haridwar covers approximately 520 km. You will travel through the plains of Haryana and enter the holy city of Haridwar in Uttarakhand. The route typically follows NH 52 and NH 34. Travel time is around 11 to 13 hours by road. Haridwar is a major pilgrimage site and is well-connected by road and rail.

Total Distance: 520 km driving distance, 440 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Driving, taking 11 hours via the NH 34 corridor.

Cheapest Way

Bus, costing around 950 INR with a change at Delhi.

Compare Shri Dungargarh to Haridwar Routes

	Bus Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	13 hours	11 hours
Avg Price	850 - 1400 INR	4000 - 6000 INR
Operator	UTC / RSRTC	Personal Vehicle
Route	Shri Dungargarh to Delhi, then connecting bus to Haridwar.	NH 52, NH 9, and NH 34 via Hisar, Delhi, and Meerut.
Tip	Buses from Delhi ISBT to Haridwar are very frequent.	The highway is well-maintained and offers plenty of food stops.

Travel Tips

Local Transport
Cycle rickshaws and e-rickshaws are the best way to navigate the narrow lanes.
Food
Try the local vegetarian street food, especially the famous kachoris and sweets.
Connectivity
The city is well-connected by bus and train.
Shopping
Visit the local markets for religious artifacts and souvenirs.
Booking
Book your hotel in advance, especially during the Kumbh Mela or festival seasons.

Safety Tips

Road Safety
Be cautious of heavy traffic near the city center.
Night Travel
Avoid driving at night on the highway due to potential fog.
Emergency
Keep the local police helpline number saved.
Personal Safety
Keep your belongings secure in crowded areas like the ghats.