Distance
520 KM
Duration
14 Hours via NH30
Best Time
October to March
Route Map
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Train
PRICE₹500
TIME10-12 hours
Bus
PRICE₹700
TIME14-16 hours
🚆 Train Schedule
| No. | Train Name | Departure | Arrival | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12345 | Kanpur Haridwar Express | Daily | ||
| 67890 | Ganga Sagar Express | Daily | ||
| 13579 | Rajdhani Express | Mon, Wed, Fri |
Stays in Haridwar
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Kanpur to Haridwar Travel Guide
Embark on a spiritual journey from Kanpur to Haridwar, a city renowned for its sacred Ganges River and vibrant culture. This guide will help you navigate your trip seamlessly.
Quick Info Table
| Distance (KM) | Travel Duration | Best Time to Visit |
|---|---|---|
| 520 | 14 Hours via NH30 | October to March |
Driving Route
If you're planning to drive, the most common route is via NH30, which is well-maintained and offers picturesque landscapes. Make sure to take breaks at scenic spots along the way.
Places to Visit in Haridwar
- Har Ki Pauri: A famous ghat on the Ganges River where pilgrims come to take a holy dip.
- Chandi Devi Temple: A revered temple situated on Neel Parvat, offering stunning views of the city.
- Mansa Devi Temple: Known for its scenic cable car ride and breathtaking views.
- Rajaji National Park: A nearby park that is home to diverse wildlife and beautiful landscapes.
- Aarti at Har Ki Pauri: Experience the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti, a spiritual ceremony held every evening.
Frequently Asked Questions
The best time to visit Haridwar is from October to March when the weather is pleasant.
It takes approximately 10 to 12 hours to travel from Kanpur to Haridwar by train.
Yes, there are direct buses available from Kanpur to Haridwar, taking around 14-16 hours.
The road distance from Kanpur to Haridwar is approximately 520 km.
The fastest mode of transport is by flight, taking about 1 hour, excluding transfer times.