How long does it take to travel from Harsil to Lalitpur?

By train: approximately 15 hrs 4 min. By road: approximately 13 hrs 26 min.

Harsil to Lalitpur: 705 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Harsil to Lalitpur?

The aerial distance from Harsil to Lalitpur is approximately 705 km (438 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 979 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Harsil to Lalitpur?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 15 hrs 4 min. Buses take about 19 hrs 35 min and are the most affordable.

Harsil

Uttarakhand

Lalitpur

Uttar Pradesh

705 km

aerial distance (straight line)

438 miles · Road distance: ~979 km (via road)

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979 km

Road distance

13 hrs 26 min

Drive time

705 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Harsil to Lalitpur

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By Flight

1 hrs 41 min

Dehra Dun (DED) → Sisimiut (JHS) (nearest airports)

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By Train

15 hrs 4 min

979 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

19 hrs 35 min

979 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

13 hrs 26 min

979 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

705 km (438 mi)

Road distance

~979 km

Recommended

Train (15 hrs 4 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Harsil to Lalitpur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Harsil to Lalitpur is approximately 705 km (438 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 979 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Uttar Pradesh.

705 kmAerial distance

~979 kmBy road

15 hrs 4 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Lalitpur by air

No direct airport

Lalitpur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Sisimiut (JHS). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Harsil to Lalitpur

15 hrs 4 min ~979 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Harsil and Lalitpur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 4 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 — Harsil to Lalitpur

19 hrs 35 min ~979 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Harsil to Lalitpur route. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 35 min covering ~979 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 — Harsil to Lalitpur

13 hrs 26 min ~979 km

The drive from Harsil to Lalitpur is a long one — approximately 979 km taking around 13 hrs 26 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Harsil to Lalitpur

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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 13 hrs 26 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Lalitpur

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Lalitpur

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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 Harsil to Lalitpur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Harsil to Lalitpur is approximately 705 km (438 miles). The road distance is approximately 979 km, which takes about 13 hrs 26 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Harsil to Lalitpur? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 15 hrs 4 min. Buses take about 19 hrs 35 min and are the most affordable. Lalitpur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Sisimiut (JHS).

Are there buses from Harsil to Lalitpur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Harsil to Lalitpur route. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 35 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 Harsil to Lalitpur? ▼

The train from Harsil to Lalitpur takes approximately 15 hrs 4 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Harsil to Lalitpur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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