Uttar Pradesh to Uttarakhand · 448 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options
The straight-line distance from Lucknow to Guptkashi is approximately 448 km (278 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 659 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Uttarakhand.
Guptkashi 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.
Search Flights to Nearest AirportIndian Railways connects Lucknow and Guptkashi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 8 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.
Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.
Check Trains on IRCTCBus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Lucknow to Guptkashi route. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 11 min covering ~659 km. Both government and private operators service this route.
Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.
Search Lucknow to Guptkashi BusesA road trip from Lucknow to Guptkashi covers approximately 659 km and takes around 10 hrs 49 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.
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
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