How long does it take to travel from Ghazipur to Joshimath?

By train: approximately 15 hrs 27 min. By road: approximately 14 hrs 59 min.

Ghazipur to Joshimath: 673 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Ghazipur to Joshimath?

The aerial distance from Ghazipur to Joshimath is approximately 673 km (418 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,004 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Ghazipur to Joshimath?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 15 hrs 27 min. Buses take about 20 hrs 5 min and are the most affordable.

Ghazipur

Uttar Pradesh

Joshimath

Uttarakhand

673 km

aerial distance (straight line)

418 miles · Road distance: ~1,004 km (via road)

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1,004 km

Road distance

14 hrs 59 min

Drive time

673 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Ghazipur to Joshimath

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By Train

15 hrs 27 min

1,004 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

20 hrs 5 min

1,004 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

14 hrs 59 min

1,004 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

673 km (418 mi)

Road distance

~1,004 km

Recommended

Train (15 hrs 27 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Ghazipur to Joshimath distance overview

The straight-line distance from Ghazipur to Joshimath is approximately 673 km (418 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,004 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Uttarakhand.

673 kmAerial distance

~1,004 kmBy road

15 hrs 27 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Joshimath by air

No direct airport

Joshimath 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 — Ghazipur to Joshimath

15 hrs 27 min ~1,004 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Ghazipur and Joshimath with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 27 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

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 — Ghazipur to Joshimath

20 hrs 5 min ~1,004 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Ghazipur to Joshimath route. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 5 min covering ~1,004 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 — Ghazipur to Joshimath

14 hrs 59 min ~1,004 km

The drive from Ghazipur to Joshimath is a long one — approximately 1,004 km taking around 14 hrs 59 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Ghazipur to Joshimath

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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 14 hrs 59 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Joshimath

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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 Ghazipur to Joshimath? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ghazipur to Joshimath is approximately 673 km (418 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,004 km, which takes about 14 hrs 59 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Ghazipur to Joshimath? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 15 hrs 27 min. Buses take about 20 hrs 5 min and are the most affordable. Joshimath doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dehra Dun (DED).

Are there buses from Ghazipur to Joshimath? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Ghazipur to Joshimath route. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 5 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 Ghazipur to Joshimath? ▼

The train from Ghazipur to Joshimath takes approximately 15 hrs 27 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Ghazipur to Joshimath travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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