How long does it take to travel from Uttarkashi to Nurpur?

By train: approximately 10 hrs 46 min. By road: approximately 8 hrs 51 min.

Uttarkashi to Nurpur: 300 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Uttarkashi to Nurpur?

The aerial distance from Uttarkashi to Nurpur is approximately 300 km (186 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 592 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 10 hrs 46 min. Buses take about 13 hrs 9 min and are the most affordable.

Uttarkashi

Uttarakhand

Nurpur

Himachal Pradesh

300 km

aerial distance (straight line)

186 miles · Road distance: ~592 km (via road)

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592 km

Road distance

8 hrs 51 min

Drive time

300 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Uttarkashi to Nurpur

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By Flight

1 hrs 9 min

Dehra Dun (DED) → Dharamsala (DHM) (nearest airports)

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By Train

10 hrs 46 min

592 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

13 hrs 9 min

592 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

8 hrs 51 min

592 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

300 km (186 mi)

Road distance

~592 km

Recommended

Train (10 hrs 46 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Uttarkashi to Nurpur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Uttarkashi to Nurpur is approximately 300 km (186 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 592 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Himachal Pradesh.

300 kmAerial distance

~592 kmBy road

10 hrs 46 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Nurpur by air

No direct airport

Nurpur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Dharamsala (DHM). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Uttarkashi to Nurpur

10 hrs 46 min ~592 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Uttarkashi and Nurpur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 46 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 — Uttarkashi to Nurpur

13 hrs 9 min ~592 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Uttarkashi to Nurpur route. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 9 min covering ~592 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 — Uttarkashi to Nurpur

8 hrs 51 min ~592 km

A road trip from Uttarkashi to Nurpur covers approximately 592 km and takes around 8 hrs 51 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Uttarkashi to Nurpur

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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 8 hrs 51 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Nurpur

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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 Uttarkashi to Nurpur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Uttarkashi to Nurpur is approximately 300 km (186 miles). The road distance is approximately 592 km, which takes about 8 hrs 51 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Uttarkashi to Nurpur? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 10 hrs 46 min. Buses take about 13 hrs 9 min and are the most affordable. Nurpur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dharamsala (DHM).

Are there buses from Uttarkashi to Nurpur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Uttarkashi to Nurpur route. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 9 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 Uttarkashi to Nurpur? ▼

The train from Uttarkashi to Nurpur takes approximately 10 hrs 46 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Uttarkashi to Nurpur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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