How long does it take to travel from Chandigarh Airport to Uttarkashi?

By train: approximately 6 hrs 24 min. By road: approximately 5 hrs 17 min.

Chandigarh Airport to Uttarkashi | 179 km

Q: What is the distance from Chandigarh Airport to Uttarkashi?

The aerial distance from Chandigarh Airport to Uttarkashi is approximately 179 km (111 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 352 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 6 hrs 24 min. Buses take about 7 hrs 49 min and are the most affordable.

Chandigarh Airport

Punjab

Uttarkashi

Uttarakhand

179 km

aerial distance (straight line)

111 miles · Road distance: ~352 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

352 km

Road distance

5 hrs 17 min

Drive time

179 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Chandigarh Airport to Uttarkashi

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By Train

6 hrs 24 min

352 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

7 hrs 49 min

352 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

5 hrs 17 min

352 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

179 km (111 mi)

Road distance

~352 km

Recommended

Train (6 hrs 24 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Chandigarh Airport to Uttarkashi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Chandigarh Airport to Uttarkashi is approximately 179 km (111 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 352 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Punjab to Uttarakhand.

179 kmAerial distance

~352 kmBy road

6 hrs 24 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 — Chandigarh Airport to Uttarkashi

6 hrs 24 min ~352 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Chandigarh Airport and Uttarkashi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 24 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 — Chandigarh Airport to Uttarkashi

7 hrs 49 min ~352 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Chandigarh Airport to Uttarkashi route. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 49 min covering ~352 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 — Chandigarh Airport to Uttarkashi

5 hrs 17 min ~352 km

A road trip from Chandigarh Airport to Uttarkashi covers approximately 352 km and takes around 5 hrs 17 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Chandigarh Airport 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.

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 Chandigarh Airport to Uttarkashi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Chandigarh Airport to Uttarkashi is approximately 179 km (111 miles). The road distance is approximately 352 km, which takes about 5 hrs 17 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Chandigarh Airport to Uttarkashi? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 6 hrs 24 min. Buses take about 7 hrs 49 min and are the most affordable. Uttarkashi doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dehra Dun (DED).

Are there buses from Chandigarh Airport to Uttarkashi? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Chandigarh Airport to Uttarkashi route. The journey takes approximately 7 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 Chandigarh Airport to Uttarkashi? ▼

The train from Chandigarh Airport to Uttarkashi takes approximately 6 hrs 24 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Chandigarh Airport to Uttarkashi travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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