How long does it take to travel from New Delhi to Uttarkashi?

By train: approximately 7 hrs 48 min. By road: approximately 6 hrs 28 min.

New Delhi to Uttarkashi: 295 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from New Delhi to Uttarkashi?

The aerial distance from New Delhi to Uttarkashi is approximately 295 km (183 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 429 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 7 hrs 48 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 32 min and are the most affordable.

New Delhi

Delhi

Uttarkashi

Uttarakhand

295 km

aerial distance (straight line)

183 miles · Road distance: ~429 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

429 km

Road distance

6 hrs 28 min

Drive time

295 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from New Delhi to Uttarkashi

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Dehra Dun (DED)

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By Train

7 hrs 48 min

429 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

9 hrs 32 min

429 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

6 hrs 28 min

429 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

295 km (183 mi)

Road distance

~429 km

Recommended

Train (7 hrs 48 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 New Delhi to Uttarkashi distance overview

The straight-line distance from New Delhi to Uttarkashi is approximately 295 km (183 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 429 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Delhi to Uttarakhand.

295 kmAerial distance

~429 kmBy road

7 hrs 48 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 — New Delhi to Uttarkashi

7 hrs 48 min ~429 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects New Delhi and Uttarkashi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 48 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 — New Delhi to Uttarkashi

9 hrs 32 min ~429 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the New Delhi to Uttarkashi route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 32 min covering ~429 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 — New Delhi to Uttarkashi

6 hrs 28 min ~429 km

A road trip from New Delhi to Uttarkashi covers approximately 429 km and takes around 6 hrs 28 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for New Delhi 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 6 hrs 28 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 New Delhi to Uttarkashi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from New Delhi to Uttarkashi is approximately 295 km (183 miles). The road distance is approximately 429 km, which takes about 6 hrs 28 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from New Delhi to Uttarkashi? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 7 hrs 48 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 32 min and are the most affordable. Uttarkashi doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dehra Dun (DED).

Are there buses from New Delhi to Uttarkashi? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the New Delhi to Uttarkashi route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 32 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 New Delhi to Uttarkashi? ▼

The train from New Delhi to Uttarkashi takes approximately 7 hrs 48 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book New Delhi to Uttarkashi travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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