Lhasa to Uttarkashi Distance & How to Reach

Tibet to Uttarakhand · 1,205 km · Compare travel & driving options

Lhasa to Uttarkashi distance: 1205 km (aerial), approximately 2535 km by road. By train: ~39 hrs. By road: ~33 hrs 30 min.
Lhasa
Tibet
Uttarkashi
Uttarakhand
1,205 km
aerial distance (straight line)
749 miles · Road distance: ~2,535 km (via road)
🗺 Route map
2,535 km
Road distance
33 hrs 30 min
Drive time
1,205 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Lhasa to Uttarkashi
By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest airport: DED
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By Car
33 hrs 30 min
2,535 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,205 km (749 mi)
Road distance
~2,535 km
Recommended
Train (39 hrs)
Most affordable
Train
📍 Lhasa to Uttarkashi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Lhasa to Uttarkashi is approximately 1,205 km (749 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,535 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tibet to Uttarakhand.

1,205 kmAerial distance
~2,535 kmBy road
39 hrsTrain
✈️ 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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💡 Travel tips for Lhasa 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 33 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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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

DGCA — Indian aviation authority

Passport Seva — Passport and travel documents

Frequently asked questions
What is the distance from Lhasa to Uttarkashi?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Lhasa to Uttarkashi is approximately 1,205 km (749 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,535 km, which takes about 33 hrs 30 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Lhasa to Uttarkashi?
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 39 hrs. Uttarkashi doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is DED.
Can I book Lhasa to Uttarkashi travel on FareEagle?
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book and hotels for the Lhasa to Uttarkashi route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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