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

By train: approximately 20 hrs 55 min. By road: approximately 17 hrs 52 min.

Kanha to Uttarkashi: 979 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Kanha to Uttarkashi?

The aerial distance from Kanha to Uttarkashi is approximately 979 km (608 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,360 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 20 hrs 55 min. Buses take about 27 hrs 12 min and are the most affordable.

Kanha

Madhya Pradesh

Uttarkashi

Uttarakhand

979 km

aerial distance (straight line)

608 miles · Road distance: ~1,360 km (via road)

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1,360 km

Road distance

17 hrs 52 min

Drive time

979 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kanha to Uttarkashi

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By Flight

2 hrs 3 min

Jabalpur (JLR) → Dehra Dun (DED) (nearest airports)

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By Train

20 hrs 55 min

1,360 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

27 hrs 12 min

1,360 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

17 hrs 52 min

1,360 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

979 km (608 mi)

Road distance

~1,360 km

Recommended

Train (20 hrs 55 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Kanha to Uttarkashi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kanha to Uttarkashi is approximately 979 km (608 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,360 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Madhya Pradesh to Uttarakhand.

979 kmAerial distance

~1,360 kmBy road

20 hrs 55 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 — Kanha to Uttarkashi

20 hrs 55 min ~1,360 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kanha and Uttarkashi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 55 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 — Kanha to Uttarkashi

27 hrs 12 min ~1,360 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Kanha to Uttarkashi route. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 12 min covering ~1,360 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 — Kanha to Uttarkashi

17 hrs 52 min ~1,360 km

The drive from Kanha to Uttarkashi is a long one — approximately 1,360 km taking around 17 hrs 52 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Kanha 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 17 hrs 52 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 Kanha to Uttarkashi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kanha to Uttarkashi is approximately 979 km (608 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,360 km, which takes about 17 hrs 52 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 20 hrs 55 min. Buses take about 27 hrs 12 min and are the most affordable. Uttarkashi doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dehra Dun (DED).

Are there buses from Kanha to Uttarkashi? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kanha to Uttarkashi route. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 12 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 Kanha to Uttarkashi? ▼

The train from Kanha to Uttarkashi takes approximately 20 hrs 55 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kanha to Uttarkashi travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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