How long does it take to travel from Kolkata Junction to Uttarkashi?

By train: approximately 32 hrs 11 min. By road: approximately 26 hrs 7 min.

Kolkata Junction to Uttarkashi | 1508 km

Q: What is the distance from Kolkata Junction to Uttarkashi?

The aerial distance from Kolkata Junction to Uttarkashi is approximately 1,508 km (937 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,092 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 32 hrs 11 min. Buses take about 41 hrs 50 min and are the most affordable.

Kolkata Junction

Andhra Pradesh

Uttarkashi

Uttarakhand

1,508 km

aerial distance (straight line)

937 miles · Road distance: ~2,092 km (via road)

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2,092 km

Road distance

26 hrs 7 min

Drive time

1,508 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kolkata Junction to Uttarkashi

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By Flight

2 hrs 46 min

Vishakhapatnam (VTZ) → Dehra Dun (DED) (nearest airports)

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By Train

32 hrs 11 min

2,092 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

26 hrs 7 min

2,092 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,508 km (937 mi)

Road distance

~2,092 km

Recommended

Train (32 hrs 11 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Kolkata Junction to Uttarkashi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kolkata Junction to Uttarkashi is approximately 1,508 km (937 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,092 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to Uttarakhand.

1,508 kmAerial distance

~2,092 kmBy road

32 hrs 11 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 — Kolkata Junction to Uttarkashi

32 hrs 11 min ~2,092 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Kolkata Junction to Uttarkashi is a long one at approximately 32 hrs 11 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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 Kolkata Junction 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 26 hrs 7 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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🔗 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 Kolkata Junction to Uttarkashi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kolkata Junction to Uttarkashi is approximately 1,508 km (937 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,092 km, which takes about 26 hrs 7 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Kolkata Junction to Uttarkashi? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 32 hrs 11 min. Uttarkashi doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dehra Dun (DED).

How long does the train take from Kolkata Junction to Uttarkashi? ▼

The train from Kolkata Junction to Uttarkashi takes approximately 32 hrs 11 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kolkata Junction to Uttarkashi travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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