Bus
Tanakpur to Haldwani
Updated: 22 May 2026
The journey from Tanakpur to Haldwani covers about 90 km. You can travel by road via NH 9, taking around 2-3 hours. Train connectivity is limited, so road travel is the most practical option. Haldwani is a major commercial hub in the Kumaon region. This route connects the border town of Tanakpur to the gateway of the Kumaon hills.
Total Distance: 90 km by road, 70 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Private car via NH 9, taking 2 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus at 150 INR.
Compare Tanakpur to Haldwani Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
3 hours
Avg Price
150 - 300 INR
Operator
UTC
Route
NH 9 via Khatima and Sitarganj.
Buses are frequent and reliable.
Travel Tips
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RouteNH 9 is the most direct road route.
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FoodTry the local Kumaoni cuisine.
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BookingBuses are available on a walk-in basis.
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TransportUse local taxis for city travel.
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PackingCarry a light jacket for the evening.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe careful on the winding roads.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings safe in public transport.
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EmergencyKeep local police numbers saved.
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HealthStay hydrated during the journey.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, road is the best option.
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How long is the drive?Approximately 2-3 hours.
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Are there buses?Yes, frequent buses are available.
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What is the best way?Bus is the most practical way.
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Is Haldwani safe?Yes, it is a tourist-friendly city.
Quick Info
- From Tanakpur, Uttarakhand, India
- To Haldwani, Uttarakhand, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
March to June and September to November.
Things to Do in Haldwani
1
Gaula River
Enjoy the scenic view of the river.
2
Haldwani Market
Shop for local goods.
3
Kathgodam
Visit the nearby railway station.
4
Jeolikote
Take a short trip to the nearby hill station.
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