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Haridwar Junction: Getting from the Station to the Hotel

Haridwar Junction is the railway station serving Haridwar, Uttarakhand. The drive from the station to Park Grand takes about 10 minutes, and local transport options include auto-rickshaws, e-rickshaws, buses and taxis.

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By Roshan Fernando

Haridwar Junction is the railway station serving Haridwar, Uttarakhand, and its station code is HW. Local transport options in the city include auto-rickshaws, e-rickshaws, buses and taxis.

  • Station code: HW
  • Local transport modes include auto-rickshaws, e-rickshaws, local buses and private taxis
  • Indian Railways provides train enquiries through 139 and NTES
Finding Haridwar Junction

Finding Haridwar Junction

Haridwar Junction is the rail station for Haridwar and belongs to the Northern Railway zone and Moradabad division. Use HW when identifying the station in train information or when arranging your arrival.

A Northern Railway report identifies nine platforms at the station, including platforms 07 to 09 designated as Mela platforms. Platform arrangements can matter when you are meeting someone or finding your train, so check the official site before you go.

How do you get from Haridwar Junction to the hotel?

How do you get from Haridwar Junction to the hotel?

From Haridwar Junction, the drive to a room at this Haridwar hotel takes about 10 minutes; walking takes about 26 minutes.

Haridwar has private taxis, local buses, auto-rickshaws, e-rickshaws and cycles among its local transport modes. Auto-rickshaws, vikrams and e-rickshaws account for most public-transport trips in the city. Choose a mode that suits your arrival plans, then confirm the pickup point and fare directly with the operator.

Local transport and pickup planning

Local transport and pickup planning

Auto-rickshaws, vikrams and e-rickshaws are common ways to make local public-transport trips in Haridwar. Private taxis and local buses are also among the city’s transport modes. For a visit to Har Ki Pauri for Ganga Aarti, plan how you’ll get there and back.

If someone is meeting you, share the station code HW and agree on a pickup point before boarding.

For a separate arrival leg, the route from Dehradun Airport to Haridwar is another part of the journey to plan.

Station facilities and train information

Station facilities and train information

Indian Railways provides train arrival and departure enquiries and current train-running positions through 139. The National Train Enquiry System (NTES) offers live train-running information and schedules; its official app includes “Spot Your Train” and “Live Station” features.

For railway-premises security incidents, including theft, harassment and pickpocketing, call 182. Number 138 handles complaints and suggestions about cleanliness, food and catering, coach maintenance, medical emergencies and linen.

FAQs

What is the station code for Haridwar Junction?

The station code is HW.

Which number can you call for train enquiries?

Call 139 for arrival and departure enquiries and current train-running information.

Which number is for security incidents at the station?

Call 182 for security incidents such as theft, harassment and pickpocketing on railway premises.

Where can you find train schedules and live running information?

The National Train Enquiry System (NTES) provides schedules and live train-running information. Its official app includes “Spot Your Train” and “Live Station” features.

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