Distance
780 KM
Duration
14 Hours via NH30
Best Time
October to March
Route Map
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Train
PRICE₹500
TIME12 Hours
Bus
PRICE₹700
TIME14 Hours
🚆 Train Schedule
| No. | Train Name | Departure | Arrival | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12345 | Varanasi Express | Daily | ||
| 67890 | Kashi Mahakal Express | Daily | ||
| 54321 | Ganga Dham Express | Mon, Wed, Fri |
Stays in Haridwar
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Travel Guide: Varanasi to Haridwar
Embark on a spiritual journey from Varanasi, known for its ghats and temples, to Haridwar, one of the holiest cities in India. This guide provides you with essential information about the distance, travel options, and places to visit.
Quick Info Table
| Distance (KM) | Travel Duration | Best Time |
|---|---|---|
| 780 | 14 Hours via NH30 | October to March |
Driving Route
The most common route is via NH30. The journey offers scenic views of rural India and takes approximately 14 hours by car.
Places to Visit in Haridwar
- Har Ki Pauri: A famous ghat on the banks of the Ganges.
- Mansa Devi Temple: A sacred temple located atop a hill.
- Chandi Devi Temple: Another popular temple with stunning views.
- Rajaji National Park: Perfect for wildlife enthusiasts.
- Shantikunj: A place for spiritual learning and meditation.
Frequently Asked Questions
The best time to travel is from October to March when the weather is pleasant.
You can travel by train, bus, car, or flight. Each mode has its own pros and cons.
No, there are no direct flights. You would need to take a flight to Dehradun and then travel by road.
It takes approximately 12 hours to travel by train from Varanasi to Haridwar.
Must-visit places include Har Ki Pauri, Mansa Devi Temple, and Chandi Devi Temple.