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The straight-line distance from Patna to Gangotri is approximately 852 km (529 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,292 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Uttarakhand.
Gangotri 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 Patna and Gangotri with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 53 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 Patna to Gangotri route. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 50 min covering ~1,292 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 Patna to Gangotri BusesThe drive from Patna to Gangotri is a long one — approximately 1,292 km taking around 16 hrs 22 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.
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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