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How far is Railway Station from Har Ki Pauri?
| Origin | Har Ki Pauri, Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India |
|---|---|
| Destination | Haridwar Junction Railway Station |
| Driving Distance | 3 kms or 1.9 miles or 1.6 nautical miles |
| Driving Time | 3 minutes |
How many platforms are there in Haridwar railway station?
Haridwar Junction railway station
| Haridwar Junction | |
|---|---|
| Operated by | Northern Railway zone |
| Line(s) | Laksar–Dehradun line |
| Platforms | 12 (5 terminal platforms) |
| Tracks | 13 |
What is railway station code of Haridwar?
HW
The station of the city is named as HARIDWAR JUNCTION and its station code is HW.
How can I go to Haridwar from Rishikesh by train?
The fastest way to reach from Haridwar to Rishikesh is train to Dehradun, then cab to Rishikesh and takes 3h 34m. The recommended way to reach from Haridwar to Rishikesh is train to Dehradun, then cab to Rishikesh and takes 3h 34m. Train numbers 02055, 02092 etc. Cabs from Ryde etc.
Why is Kankhal famous?
Traditionally, Kankhal is considered to be the summer capital and Kurukshetra the winter capital of Shiva. Mostly built in previous century, they are known for their frescoes and haveli architecture, and were built by princely states, and zamindars for their stay in the pilgrimage town during summer months.
Which is nearest station for Haridwar?
Nearest Railway Stations to Haridwar Uttarakhand India
| Station | Train Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| (HW)HARIDWAR JN | 268 | 0.91 Kms |
| (MOTC)MOTICHUR | 21 | 4.1 Kms |
| (JWP)JWALAPUR | 77 | 4.58 Kms |
| (IKK)IKKAR | 7 | 8.63 Kms |
How far is Kedarnath from Haridwar?
around 125 km
The distance between Haridwar and Kedarnath is around 125 km and buses take about 5 hours to cover the distance. Gaurikund is the nearest motorable area from Kedarnath.
How many trains are there in Haridwar?
all trains stopping at this railway station
| train no. | train name | from |
|---|---|---|
| 14605 | Hw Jat Exp | Haridwar Jn |
| 15002 | Ddn Mfp Exp | Dehradun |
| 22918 | Hw Bdts Sf Exp | Haridwar Jn |
| 14318 | Ddn Indb Exp | Dehradun |
Which is better place to stay Haridwar or Rishikesh?
Haridwar is filled with temples, shops and hotels in every possible corner. That is why there are lesser hotels in Rishikesh compared to Haridwar. Whereas Rishikesh is blessed by nature and is as it is situated at a higher altitude and it is located by the roaring Ganges. Whereas the calmness of Ganga locates Haridwar.