How long does it take to travel from Baltal to Uttarkashi?

By train: approximately 15 hrs 16 min. By road: approximately 15 hrs 16 min.

Baltal to Uttarkashi: 474 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Baltal to Uttarkashi?

The aerial distance from Baltal to Uttarkashi is approximately 474 km (295 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 992 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Baltal to Uttarkashi?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 15 hrs 16 min. Buses take about 19 hrs 50 min and are the most affordable.

Baltal

Jammu and Kashmir

Uttarkashi

Uttarakhand

474 km

aerial distance (straight line)

295 miles · Road distance: ~992 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

992 km

Road distance

15 hrs 16 min

Drive time

474 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Baltal to Uttarkashi

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By Train

15 hrs 16 min

992 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

19 hrs 50 min

992 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

15 hrs 16 min

992 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

474 km (295 mi)

Road distance

~992 km

Recommended

Train (15 hrs 16 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Baltal to Uttarkashi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Baltal to Uttarkashi is approximately 474 km (295 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 992 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jammu and Kashmir to Uttarakhand.

474 kmAerial distance

~992 kmBy road

15 hrs 16 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Uttarkashi by air

No direct airport

Uttarkashi does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Dehra Dun (DED). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Baltal to Uttarkashi

15 hrs 16 min ~992 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Baltal and Uttarkashi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 16 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Baltal to Uttarkashi

19 hrs 50 min ~992 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Baltal to Uttarkashi route. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 50 min covering ~992 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Baltal to Uttarkashi

15 hrs 16 min ~992 km

A road trip from Baltal to Uttarkashi covers approximately 992 km and takes around 15 hrs 16 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Baltal to Uttarkashi

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 15 hrs 16 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Uttarkashi

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Uttarkashi

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Baltal to Uttarkashi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Baltal to Uttarkashi is approximately 474 km (295 miles). The road distance is approximately 992 km, which takes about 15 hrs 16 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Baltal to Uttarkashi? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 15 hrs 16 min. Buses take about 19 hrs 50 min and are the most affordable. Uttarkashi doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dehra Dun (DED).

Are there buses from Baltal to Uttarkashi? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Baltal to Uttarkashi route. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 50 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Baltal to Uttarkashi? ▼

The train from Baltal to Uttarkashi takes approximately 15 hrs 16 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Baltal to Uttarkashi travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Baltal to Uttarkashi route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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