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

By train: approximately 9 hrs 45 min. By road: approximately 7 hrs 19 min.

Kapurthala to Uttarkashi: 313 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Kapurthala to Uttarkashi?

The aerial distance from Kapurthala to Uttarkashi is approximately 313 km (194 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 536 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 9 hrs 45 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 55 min and are the most affordable.

Kapurthala

Punjab

Uttarkashi

Uttarakhand

313 km

aerial distance (straight line)

194 miles · Road distance: ~536 km (via road)

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536 km

Road distance

7 hrs 19 min

Drive time

313 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kapurthala to Uttarkashi

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By Flight

1 hrs 10 min

Amritsar (ATQ) → Dehra Dun (DED) (nearest airports)

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By Train

9 hrs 45 min

536 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

11 hrs 55 min

536 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

7 hrs 19 min

536 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

313 km (194 mi)

Road distance

~536 km

Recommended

Train (9 hrs 45 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Kapurthala to Uttarkashi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kapurthala to Uttarkashi is approximately 313 km (194 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 536 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Punjab to Uttarakhand.

313 kmAerial distance

~536 kmBy road

9 hrs 45 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 — Kapurthala to Uttarkashi

9 hrs 45 min ~536 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kapurthala and Uttarkashi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 45 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 — Kapurthala to Uttarkashi

11 hrs 55 min ~536 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Kapurthala to Uttarkashi route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 55 min covering ~536 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 — Kapurthala to Uttarkashi

7 hrs 19 min ~536 km

A road trip from Kapurthala to Uttarkashi covers approximately 536 km and takes around 7 hrs 19 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Kapurthala 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 7 hrs 19 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 Kapurthala to Uttarkashi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kapurthala to Uttarkashi is approximately 313 km (194 miles). The road distance is approximately 536 km, which takes about 7 hrs 19 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 9 hrs 45 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 55 min and are the most affordable. Uttarkashi doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dehra Dun (DED).

Are there buses from Kapurthala to Uttarkashi? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kapurthala to Uttarkashi route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 55 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 Kapurthala to Uttarkashi? ▼

The train from Kapurthala to Uttarkashi takes approximately 9 hrs 45 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kapurthala to Uttarkashi travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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