Day trip from Haridwar to Roorkee
Roorkee lies 27 km (17 mi) west of Haridwar, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 27 km (17 mi) apart, Roorkee is a realistic day trip from Haridwar: about 27 min each way by road.
| Haridwar | Roorkee | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | India | India |
| Population | 186,079 | 103,894 |
| Elevation | 295 m (968 ft) | 268 m (879 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+5:30 (Asia/Kolkata) | UTC+5:30 (Asia/Kolkata) |
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Staying in Roorkee
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Common questions
How far is Roorkee from Haridwar?
27 km (17 mi) in a straight line, west of Haridwar; by road roughly 34 km (21 mi).
How long does it take to get from Haridwar to Roorkee by road?
About 27 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Haridwar and Roorkee?
No, both are on Asia/Kolkata at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.