How long does it take to travel from Roorkee to Guptkashi?

By train: approximately 4 hrs 49 min. By road: approximately 5 hrs 21 min.

Roorkee to Guptkashi: 137 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Roorkee to Guptkashi?

The aerial distance from Roorkee to Guptkashi is approximately 137 km (85 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 265 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Roorkee to Guptkashi?

For this 265 km journey, a car or train is ideal. Driving takes about 5 hrs 21 min and trains take approximately 4 hrs 49 min.

Roorkee

Uttarakhand

Guptkashi

Uttarakhand

137 km

aerial distance (straight line)

85 miles · Road distance: ~265 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

265 km

Road distance

5 hrs 21 min

Drive time

137 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Roorkee to Guptkashi

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By Train

4 hrs 49 min

265 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

7 hrs 34 min

265 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

5 hrs 21 min

265 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

137 km (85 mi)

Road distance

~265 km

Recommended

Train or Car (4 hrs 49 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Roorkee to Guptkashi distance overview

The distance from Roorkee to Guptkashi is approximately 137 km as the crow flies. The road distance is about 265 km, making this a comfortable day trip by car or train.

137 kmAerial distance

~265 kmBy road

4 hrs 49 minTrain or Car

✈️ Reaching Guptkashi by air

No direct airport

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.

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🚆 By train — Roorkee to Guptkashi

4 hrs 49 min ~265 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Roorkee and Guptkashi with regular services. The journey takes around 4 hrs 49 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains are more frequent on this short route.

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 — Roorkee to Guptkashi

7 hrs 34 min ~265 km Most affordable

Bus travel between Roorkee and Guptkashi is convenient and affordable. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 34 min. Both government and private operators service this route with AC and non-AC options.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

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🚗 By car — Roorkee to Guptkashi

5 hrs 21 min ~265 km

A comfortable 5 hrs 21 min drive covers the 265 km between Roorkee and Guptkashi. This makes for a great day trip by car.

💡 Travel tips for Roorkee to Guptkashi

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Day trip friendly
At 265 km, you can easily make this a day trip and return the same day. Train or car is ideal.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

🅞️ Weather in Guptkashi

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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 Roorkee to Guptkashi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Roorkee to Guptkashi is approximately 137 km (85 miles). The road distance is approximately 265 km, which takes about 5 hrs 21 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Roorkee to Guptkashi? ▼

For this 265 km journey, a car or train is most practical. Driving takes about 5 hrs 21 min and trains take approximately 4 hrs 49 min. This makes for a comfortable day trip.

Are there buses from Roorkee to Guptkashi? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Roorkee to Guptkashi route. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 34 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 Roorkee to Guptkashi? ▼

The train from Roorkee to Guptkashi takes approximately 4 hrs 49 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Roorkee to Guptkashi travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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