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

By train: approximately 31 hrs 20 min. By road: approximately 25 hrs 30 min.

Guwahati to Uttarkashi Distance: 1386 km

Q: What is the distance from Guwahati to Uttarkashi?

The aerial distance from Guwahati to Uttarkashi is approximately 1,386 km (861 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,037 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 31 hrs 20 min. Buses take about 40 hrs 44 min and are the most affordable.

Guwahati

Assam

Uttarkashi

Uttarakhand

1,386 km

aerial distance (straight line)

861 miles · Road distance: ~2,037 km (via road)

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2,037 km

Road distance

25 hrs 30 min

Drive time

1,386 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Guwahati to Uttarkashi

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: DED

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By Train

31 hrs 20 min

2,037 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

25 hrs 30 min

2,037 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,386 km (861 mi)

Road distance

~2,037 km

Recommended

Train (31 hrs 20 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Guwahati to Uttarkashi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Guwahati to Uttarkashi is approximately 1,386 km (861 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,037 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Assam to Uttarakhand.

1,386 kmAerial distance

~2,037 kmBy road

31 hrs 20 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Uttarkashi by air

No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Guwahati to Uttarkashi

31 hrs 20 min ~2,037 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Guwahati and Uttarkashi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 31 hrs 20 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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💡 Travel tips for Guwahati 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 25 hrs 30 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 Guwahati to Uttarkashi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Guwahati to Uttarkashi is approximately 1,386 km (861 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,037 km, which takes about 25 hrs 30 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 31 hrs 20 min. Uttarkashi doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is DED.

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

The train from Guwahati to Uttarkashi takes approximately 31 hrs 20 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Guwahati to Uttarkashi travel on FareEagle? ▼

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