Railway Station Near Haridwar
Find the nearest railway station to Haridwar, along with other stations, junctions and small passenger halts nearby, with distances and one-tap directions. 10 station(s) are within 25 km; the closest 20 are listed below.
Top Nearest Railway Stations to Haridwar
Official broad-gauge passenger stations sorted by road driving distance
HARIDWAR JN Railway Station
HARIDWAR JN Railway Station (HW) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of NR in Uttarakhand.
MOTICHUR Railway Station
MOTICHUR Railway Station (MOTC) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of NR in Uttarakhand.
JWALAPUR Railway Station
JWALAPUR Railway Station (JWP) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of NR in Uttarakhand.
IKKAR Railway Station
IKKAR Railway Station (IKK) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of NR in Uttarakhand.
RAIWALA Railway Station
RAIWALA Railway Station (RWL) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of NR in Uttarakhand.
PATHRI Railway Station
PATHRI Railway Station (PRI) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of NR in Uttarakhand.
KANSRAO Railway Station
KANSRAO Railway Station (QSR) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of NR in Uttarakhand.
VIRBHADRA Railway Station
VIRBHADRA Railway Station (VRH) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of NR in Uttarakhand.
AITHAL Railway Station
AITHAL Railway Station (ATMO) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of NR in Uttarakhand.
RISHIKESH Railway Station
RISHIKESH Railway Station (RKSH) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of NR in Uttarakhand.
DAUSNI Railway Station
DAUSNI Railway Station (DSNI) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
LAKSAR JN Railway Station
LAKSAR JN Railway Station (LRJ) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
DOIWALA Railway Station
DOIWALA Railway Station (DWO) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of NR in Uttarakhand.
LANDAURA Railway Station
LANDAURA Railway Station (LDR) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
DHANDHERA Railway Station
DHANDHERA Railway Station (DNRA) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
RAISI Railway Station
RAISI Railway Station (RSI) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
ROORKEE Railway Station
ROORKEE Railway Station (RK) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
IQBALPUR Railway Station
IQBALPUR Railway Station (IQB) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
HARRAWALA Railway Station
HARRAWALA Railway Station (HRW) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of NR in Uttarakhand.
BALAWALI Railway Station
BALAWALI Railway Station (BLW) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
Travel Guide for Haridwar Travelers
Choosing your station
Haridwar has more than one major station. Take the one named on your ticket; HARIDWAR JN Railway Station is closest at 1 km.
Reaching HARIDWAR JN Railway Station
From Haridwar City Centre / Main Market: Auto-rickshaw / E-rickshaw / City Bus, about 10-15 mins. From Haridwar Central Bus Stand / Main Road: Shared Auto / Pre-paid Taxi, about 10-15 mins. Times and fares can change; confirm locally.
Which railway station should you choose near Haridwar?
Haridwar is covered by 2 major stations within 25 km. Which one suits you depends on your train and where in the city you are staying.
| If you want | Go to | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Shortest trip | HARIDWAR JN Railway Station | 1 km from Haridwar |
| Major station | HARIDWAR JN Railway Station | Primary major station with maximum express train connectivity |
| Alternative major station | RISHIKESH Railway Station | 22 km away; worth checking if your train does not stop at HARIDWAR JN Railway Station |
If you are travelling to long-distance intercity destinations across the state and beyond, HARIDWAR JN Railway Station is usually the better choice because all major express, superfast, and intercity trains stop here.
Stations around Haridwar at a glance
There are 3 station(s) within 5 km, 4 within 10 km and 10 within 25 km of the centre of Haridwar. These stations fall under different railway zones (NR, Indian Railways), so train availability can differ from one to the next.
Nearest station for popular places in Haridwar
| Place | Nearest station | Distance | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haridwar Heritage City Centre & Main Temple | HARIDWAR JN Railway Station (HW) | 1 km | Direct local auto-rickshaw or taxi connection |
| Haridwar Main Bazaar & Landmark Square | HARIDWAR JN Railway Station (HW) | 1 km | Major hub with regular e-rickshaws and transit feeder buses |
About Haridwar and its stations
HARIDWAR JN Railway Station is located on the central core of Haridwar, approximately 1 km from Haridwar City Centre. It experiences noticeable commuter traffic during morning (06:00–09:30 AM) and evening (17:30–21:00 PM) train departure windows. The station features a primary entry porch with a dedicated drop-off lane, pre-paid auto stand, and nearby two-wheeler parking. Check digital coach position indicator displays on the platform and verify your coach orientation on the NTES app before your train arrives.
How to reach HARIDWAR JN Railway Station
| From | Options | Time | Approx. fare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haridwar City Centre / Main Market | Auto-rickshaw / E-rickshaw / City Bus | 10-15 mins | ₹15 – ₹30 |
| Haridwar Central Bus Stand / Main Road | Shared Auto / Pre-paid Taxi | 10-15 mins | ₹30 – ₹70 |
Times and fares can change. Confirm locally before you travel.
Questions about stations near Haridwar
Q:Which is the best station for Haridwar: HARIDWAR JN Railway Station and RISHIKESH Railway Station?
All two are major stations within 25 km. HARIDWAR JN Railway Station is closest at 1 km, but the right one is the station named on your ticket.
Q:Which station is nearest to Haridwar Heritage City Centre & Main Temple?
HARIDWAR JN Railway Station (HW), 1 km away. Direct local auto-rickshaw or taxi connection.
Q:Which station should pilgrims visiting Haridwar use?
HARIDWAR JN Railway Station is the nearest major station, 1 km away. Check which station your train stops at before you book.
Q:Which is the nearest railway station to Haridwar?
HARIDWAR JN Railway Station (HW), 1 km from the city centre.
Q:How many railway stations are within 10 km of Haridwar?
4 station(s) are located within 10 km of the city centre.
Q:Is there a metro in Haridwar?
No, Haridwar does not have a metro network; local transit is primarily handled by auto-rickshaws, e-rickshaws, and local state buses.
Q:How early should I reach the railway station?
For most trains, arriving 30 to 45 minutes before departure is a sensible rule of thumb. For large stations, festival days or heavy traffic, add more time.
Q:Which station should I use for my train?
Use the boarding station printed on your ticket, with its name and code. Do not choose by distance alone.