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Katihār, Bihar to Haridwār, Uttarakhand from $7.6: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Katihār, India
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Haridwār, India

How to Get from Katihār to Haridwār: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$7.6 by trainBest price
1305 kmDistance
9h 25m Fastest

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Average Duration
9h  25m
Estimated price
$97-293
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Indian Railways
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Average Duration
27h  8m
Estimated price
$7.6-195
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Distance: 1305 km
Duration: 9h 25m

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31h  30m
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$21-105
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11h  58m
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$52-289
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13h  58m
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$128-288
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Drive
Average Duration
18h  27m
Estimated price
$153-221

Traveling From Katihar to Haridwar

The journey from Katihar to Haridwar shifts you from a bustling railway town infused with rich cultural vibes to a sacred city known for its spiritual significance and the serene banks of the Ganges.

Best Neighbourhoods in Haridwar

Haridwar offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and significance.

Har Ki Pauri
• Major ghats for Ganga Aarti and rituals.
• Bustling local markets with authentic street food.
Bhagwati Mandir
• Home to ancient temples and spiritual sites.
• Peaceful atmosphere away from city noise.
Kankhal
• Known for the famous Daksheshwar Mahadev Temple.
• Offers a tranquil retreat by the Ganges.

Best Times To Visit Haridwar's Attractions

Planning your visit to Haridwar's attractions can elevate your experience significantly.

Har Ki Pauri
Visit early in the morning to enjoy the tranquility and serenity before the crowds arrive, allowing a more peaceful experience of the Ganga Aarti.
Mansa Devi Temple
Late afternoon is ideal for this hilltop temple, offering stunning views at sunset and fewer tourists as the day winds down.
Daksheshwar Mahadev Temple
Weekdays, especially Tuesday mornings, provide a quieter atmosphere to fully appreciate the temple's significance and beauty.

Haridwar Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Haridwar experiences a diverse climate, with hot summers, monsoon rains, and mild winters, making it essential to plan your visit according to the season. The best times to explore the city are from September to November and February to April, as pleasant weather enhances your overall travel experience.

Dining in Haridwar: A Culinary Delight

Don’t miss out on trying the famous Aloo Puri at Chotiwala Restaurant, where the vibrant flavors and unique preparation offer a sharp contrast to the traditional dishes found in Katihar. The lively atmosphere and use of fresh local ingredients elevate your dining experience, showcasing Haridwar’s distinct culinary identity.

Katihār - Haridwār operators

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Contact phone
14646
Website
https://www.irctc.co.in

Train from Katihar Jn to New Jalpaiguri

Average Duration
2h 40m
Estimated price
$2.2-27

Train from Katihar Jn to Roorkee

Average Duration
25h 46m
Estimated price
$6.5-184

Train from Roorkee to Haridwar Jn

Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
$1.1-9.8

Train from Katihar Jn to Ballia

Average Duration
7h 35m
Estimated price
$3.3-65

Train from Katihar Jn to Mohanpur

Average Duration
7h 18m
Estimated price
$2.2-54

Train from New Delhi to Haridwar Jn

Average Duration
4h 13m
Estimated price
$2.2-38
Plane
Website
https://www.goindigo.in/

Plane from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Jolly Grant Airport (DED)

Average Duration
5h 5m
Estimated price
$59-326

Plane from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)

Average Duration
2h 18m
Estimated price
$48-250
Bus
Contact phone
+918377971006
Website
https://laxmiholidays.com

Bus from ISBT Kashmiri Gate to Haridwar

Average Duration
4h 52m
Estimated price
$5.4-13

Katihār to Haridwār: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Katihār and Haridwār offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for train travellers
• On your train journey from Katihār to Haridwār, take advantage of the onboard catering services offered by Indian Railways. Typically, meals are provided based on the class of travel. In sleeper classes, you may have options like snacks and light meals served by vendors, while in AC classes, you can expect more elaborate meal services. Pre-booking meals through the IRCTC website is highly recommended for a seamless dining experience.
• The train services on this route are generally operated by several providers, including Indian Railways. The main classes of seating available on these trains include Sleeper Class, AC 3-Tier, AC 2-Tier, and First Class. For a more comfortable journey, consider AC 2-Tier or First Class as they offer greater privacy and quieter environments. You can check the specific train details and book tickets through the Indian Railways website at indianrail.gov.in
• Upon arrival at Haridwār Railway Station, you will find facilities for storing luggage, allowing you to explore the city unencumbered. There are also clean restrooms available at the station. For navigating the area, the best way to get to the city center is by taking a local auto-rickshaw or taxi, which are readily available outside the station. Alternatively, you can use the local bus services; Bus numbers 1 and 2 head towards the central market area (Har Ki Pauri) and are the quickest way to reach your destination.

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