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Delhi to Guptkashi Distance & How to Reach

Delhi to Uttarakhand · 279 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Delhi to Guptkashi distance: 279 km (aerial), approximately 478 km by road. By train: ~8 hrs 41 min. By road: ~7 hrs 47 min.
Delhi
Delhi
Guptkashi
Uttarakhand
279 km
aerial distance (straight line)
173 miles · Road distance: ~478 km (via road)
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478 km
Road distance
7 hrs 47 min
Drive time
279 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Delhi to Guptkashi
By Flight
1 hrs 7 min
Fly to Dehra Dun (DED), nearest to Guptkashi
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By Bus
10 hrs 37 min
478 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
7 hrs 47 min
478 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
279 km (173 mi)
Road distance
~478 km
Recommended
Train (8 hrs 41 min)
Most affordable
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📍 Delhi to Guptkashi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Delhi to Guptkashi is approximately 279 km (173 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 478 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Delhi to Uttarakhand.

279 kmAerial distance
~478 kmBy road
8 hrs 41 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 — Delhi to Guptkashi
8 hrs 41 min ~478 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Delhi and Guptkashi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 41 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 — Delhi to Guptkashi
10 hrs 37 min ~478 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Delhi to Guptkashi route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 37 min covering ~478 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 — Delhi to Guptkashi
7 hrs 47 min ~478 km

A road trip from Delhi to Guptkashi covers approximately 478 km and takes around 7 hrs 47 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Delhi 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 7 hrs 47 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
🔗 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 Delhi to Guptkashi?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Delhi to Guptkashi is approximately 279 km (173 miles). The road distance is approximately 478 km, which takes about 7 hrs 47 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Delhi to Guptkashi?
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 8 hrs 41 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 37 min and are the most affordable. Guptkashi doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dehra Dun (DED).
Are there buses from Delhi to Guptkashi?
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Delhi to Guptkashi route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 37 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 Delhi to Guptkashi?
The train from Delhi to Guptkashi takes approximately 8 hrs 41 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Delhi to Guptkashi travel on FareEagle?
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Delhi to Guptkashi route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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