How much does it cost to travel from Lucknow to Har Ki Dun?

From ₹2,970 per person, depending on how you travel. 2 complete routes are compared here, each with flights, trains, buses and shared jeeps priced separately.

What is the fastest way from Lucknow to Har Ki Dun?

The fastest option takes about 12 hours door to door. Slower, cheaper options are also compared, including all-road and rail-only routes.

Is there a direct flight from Lucknow to Har Ki Dun?

Yes — a flight option is included among the 2 routes compared here, checked against real airline route data rather than assumed.

Lucknow to Har Ki Dun — routes, cost and how to reach

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By road: ~720 km
Straight line: 533 km
Cheapest: ₹2,970
Fastest: 12h
Travellers: 1

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LucknowLucknow (LKO)

3 km by road

Route in Maps Taxi fares

₹50–₹110

Lucknow (LKO)Haridwar Jn (HW)

12327 Upasana Express · 3A · 537 km

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₹1,130–₹1,320

8.6h

Haridwar Jn (HW)Purola

Shared Sumo/Bolero · 211 km

Shared jeeps leave the stand between 05:00 and 07:00 and then stop for the day. Be early or lose a day.

Route in Maps Taxi fares

₹590–₹950

9.2h

Night halt · Purola

Night halt · standard

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₹1,050–₹2,050

overnight

PurolaSankri

51 km · jeep-only track

Route in Maps Taxi fares

₹150–₹300

2.2h

Total for 1 traveller: ₹2,970–₹4,730 one way

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Same access as Kedarkantha — Dehradun to Sankri, 200 km / 9–10 h.

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