How long does it take to travel from Barabanki to Guptkashi?

By train: approximately 10 hrs 38 min. By road: approximately 11 hrs 16 min.

Barabanki to Guptkashi: 458 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Barabanki to Guptkashi?

The aerial distance from Barabanki to Guptkashi is approximately 458 km (285 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 691 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Barabanki to Guptkashi?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 10 hrs 38 min. Buses take about 13 hrs 49 min and are the most affordable.

Barabanki

Uttar Pradesh

Guptkashi

Uttarakhand

458 km

aerial distance (straight line)

285 miles · Road distance: ~691 km (via road)

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691 km

Road distance

11 hrs 16 min

Drive time

458 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Barabanki to Guptkashi

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By Flight

1 hrs 22 min

Lucknow (LKO) → Dehra Dun (DED) (nearest airports)

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By Train

10 hrs 38 min

691 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

13 hrs 49 min

691 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

11 hrs 16 min

691 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

458 km (285 mi)

Road distance

~691 km

Recommended

Train (10 hrs 38 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Barabanki to Guptkashi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Barabanki to Guptkashi is approximately 458 km (285 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 691 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Uttarakhand.

458 kmAerial distance

~691 kmBy road

10 hrs 38 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Guptkashi by air

No direct airport

Guptkashi 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 — Barabanki to Guptkashi

10 hrs 38 min ~691 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Barabanki and Guptkashi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 38 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 — Barabanki to Guptkashi

13 hrs 49 min ~691 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Barabanki to Guptkashi route. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 49 min covering ~691 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 — Barabanki to Guptkashi

11 hrs 16 min ~691 km

A road trip from Barabanki to Guptkashi covers approximately 691 km and takes around 11 hrs 16 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Barabanki to Guptkashi

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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 11 hrs 16 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Guptkashi

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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 Barabanki to Guptkashi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Barabanki to Guptkashi is approximately 458 km (285 miles). The road distance is approximately 691 km, which takes about 11 hrs 16 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Barabanki to Guptkashi? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 10 hrs 38 min. Buses take about 13 hrs 49 min and are the most affordable. Guptkashi doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dehra Dun (DED).

Are there buses from Barabanki to Guptkashi? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Barabanki to Guptkashi route. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 49 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 Barabanki to Guptkashi? ▼

The train from Barabanki to Guptkashi takes approximately 10 hrs 38 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Barabanki to Guptkashi travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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