Haridwār to Roorkee

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Bus

40m

Cheapest

$1.1

Train

40m

$1.1-9.8

Taxi

33m

Fastest

$8.7-10

Drive

33m

$4.4-5.4

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Distance: 28 km

Duration: 33m

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Traveling From Haridwar to Roorkee

The journey from Haridwar to Roorkee offers a fascinating contrast between the spiritual serenity of the Ganges and the vibrant academic atmosphere of one of India's leading engineering institutions.

Best Neighbourhoods in Roorkee

Roorkee's neighborhoods offer a mix of culture, education, and leisure.

Civil Lines

• Known for its spacious parks and green spaces.

• Features a variety of dining options.

Brahmapuri

• Popular with students due to proximity to the university.

• Vibrant street markets and local shops.

Roorkee Cantt

• Home to historical buildings and Army facilities.

• Offers a blend of residential and commercial areas.

Best Times To Visit Roorkee's Attractions

Timing your visit to Roorkee's attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee

Visit on weekdays in the early morning for a serene campus experience.

Roorkee Canal

Early mornings or late afternoons are ideal for peaceful strolls and fewer crowds.

Brahmapuri Temple

Visit during non-festive weekdays to fully appreciate the tranquility.

Roorkee Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Roorkee experiences a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and cool winters, making the best times to visit from October to March when the weather is pleasantly mild. Seasonal variations can significantly impact outdoor activities, so planning around the cooler months can enhance your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Roorkee

For a unique culinary experience, try the locals' favorite dish, 'Kachori Sabzi,' at Prem Restaurant, where the spicy, crispy kachoris contrast sharply with the more subdued flavors of Haridwar's vegetarian offerings. The lively atmosphere and generous portions of flavorful, freshly prepared dishes reflect the vibrant food culture of Roorkee, providing a delightful break from your Haridwar dining experience.