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Turtuk to Uttarkashi Distance & How to Reach

Ladakh to Uttarakhand · 464 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Turtuk to Uttarkashi distance: 464 km (aerial), approximately 1144 km by road. By train: ~17 hrs 36 min. By road: ~18 hrs 31 min.
Turtuk
Ladakh
Uttarkashi
Uttarakhand
464 km
aerial distance (straight line)
288 miles · Road distance: ~1,144 km (via road)
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1,144 km
Road distance
18 hrs 31 min
Drive time
464 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Turtuk to Uttarkashi
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By Train
17 hrs 36 min
1,144 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
22 hrs 53 min
1,144 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
18 hrs 31 min
1,144 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
464 km (288 mi)
Road distance
~1,144 km
Recommended
Train (17 hrs 36 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Turtuk to Uttarkashi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Turtuk to Uttarkashi is approximately 464 km (288 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,144 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Ladakh to Uttarakhand.

464 kmAerial distance
~1,144 kmBy road
17 hrs 36 minTrain
✈️ 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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🚆 By train — Turtuk to Uttarkashi
17 hrs 36 min ~1,144 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Turtuk and Uttarkashi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 36 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 — Turtuk to Uttarkashi
22 hrs 53 min ~1,144 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Turtuk to Uttarkashi route. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 53 min covering ~1,144 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 — Turtuk to Uttarkashi
18 hrs 31 min ~1,144 km

A road trip from Turtuk to Uttarkashi covers approximately 1,144 km and takes around 18 hrs 31 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Turtuk 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 18 hrs 31 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:

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 Turtuk to Uttarkashi? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Turtuk to Uttarkashi is approximately 464 km (288 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,144 km, which takes about 18 hrs 31 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Turtuk to Uttarkashi? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 17 hrs 36 min. Buses take about 22 hrs 53 min and are the most affordable. Uttarkashi doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is DED.
Are there buses from Turtuk to Uttarkashi? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Turtuk to Uttarkashi route. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 53 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 Turtuk to Uttarkashi? ▼
The train from Turtuk to Uttarkashi takes approximately 17 hrs 36 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Turtuk to Uttarkashi travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Turtuk to Uttarkashi route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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