There are 7 ways to get from Varanasi to Haridwar by plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Varanasi Airport to Dehradun Airport, bus
best- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Dehradun Airport (DED)plane VNS - DED
- Take the bus from FlixBus Dehradun - Doiwala to FlixBus Haridwar - Kashyap Ashrambus
7h 26m₹6,180–14,810Train
cheapest- Take the train from Varanasi Jn to Haridwar Jntrain 13009 / ...
17h 43m₹410–3,200Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Varanasi - Mohansarai to FlixBus Delhi - Anand Vihar ISBTbus FlixBus IN0426
- Take the bus from FlixBus Delhi - Anand Vihar ISBT to FlixBus Haridwar - Kashyap Ashrambus FlixBus IN0310F / ...
20h 25m₹1,446–4,680Drive 776.8 km
- Drive from Varanasi to Haridwarcar 776.8 km
11h 31m₹8,406–12,141Fly Varanasi Airport to Hindon, train
- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Hindon (HDO)plane VNS - HDO
- Take the train from Anand Vihar Terminal to Haridwar Jntrain
8h 15m₹5,460–21,920Train to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport, fly to Dehradun Airport
- Take the train from Varanasi Jn to Lucknowtrain
- Fly from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO) to Dehradun Airport (DED)plane LKO - DED
8h 42m₹5,365–9,432Fly Varanasi Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport, train
- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane VNS - DEL
- Take the train from Anand Vihar Terminal to Haridwar Jntrain
9h 35m₹5,185–14,600
Varanasi to Haridwar by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Varanasi to Haridwar is to train which costs ₹410 - ₹3,200 and takes 17h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Varanasi to Haridwar is to fly and bus which takes 7h 26m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹15,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Varanasi to Haridwar. However, there are services departing from Varanasi Cantt and arriving at FlixBus Haridwar - Kashyap Ashram via FlixBus Varanasi - Mohansarai and FlixBus Delhi - Anand Vihar ISBT. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 25m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Varanasi Jn and arriving at Haridwar Jn. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17h 43m.
The distance between Varanasi and Haridwar is 763 km. The road distance is 776.8 km.
The best way to get from Varanasi to Haridwar without a car is to train which takes 17h 43m and costs ₹410 - ₹3,200.
It takes approximately 7h 26m to get from Varanasi to Haridwar, including transfers.
Varanasi to Haridwar bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Varanasi - Mohansarai station.
Varanasi to Haridwar train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Varanasi Jn station.
The best way to get from Varanasi to Haridwar is to train which takes 17h 43m and costs ₹410 - ₹3,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,400 - ₹4,700 and takes 20h 25m.
What companies run services between Varanasi, India and Haridwar, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Varanasi Jn to Haridwar Jn twice daily. Tickets cost ₹410–3,200 and the journey takes 17h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Varanasi Cantt to FlixBus Haridwar - Kashyap Ashram via FlixBus Varanasi - Mohansarai and FlixBus Delhi - Anand Vihar ISBT in around 20h 25m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Dehradun Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–18,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Dehradun Airport via Khajuraho, Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–15,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Hindon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,900–20,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Dehradun Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,500–6,500
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Dehradun Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,500–6,500
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–12,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Khajuraho
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–12,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Dehradun Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–18,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Dehradun Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,300–15,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,500–16,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,500–16,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Varanasi Jn to Haridwar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹410–3,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹410–490
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,500–3,200
Train from Anand Vihar Terminal to Haridwar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Varanasi Jn to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Dehradun - Doiwala to FlixBus Haridwar - Kashyap Ashram
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–160
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Varanasi - Mohansarai to FlixBus Delhi - Anand Vihar ISBT
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–3,800
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Delhi - Anand Vihar ISBT to FlixBus Haridwar - Kashyap Ashram
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹350–950
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Want to know more about travelling around India
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
How to travel India's Golden Triangle
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Varanasi to Haridwar bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Delhi - Anand Vihar ISBT station.
Varanasi to Haridwar train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Haridwar Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Varanasi to Haridwar is 777 km. It takes approximately 11h 31m to drive from Varanasi to Haridwar.
There are 592+ hotels available in Haridwar.





