How long does it take to travel from Uttarkashi to Rohtang Pass?

By train: approximately 10 hrs 59 min. By road: approximately 9 hrs 42 min.

Uttarkashi to Rohtang Pass Distance: 204 km

Q: What is the distance from Uttarkashi to Rohtang Pass?

The aerial distance from Uttarkashi to Rohtang Pass is approximately 204 km (127 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 604 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 10 hrs 59 min. Buses take about 13 hrs 25 min and are the most affordable.

Uttarkashi

Uttarakhand

Rohtang Pass

Himachal Pradesh

204 km

aerial distance (straight line)

127 miles · Road distance: ~604 km (via road)

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604 km

Road distance

9 hrs 42 min

Drive time

204 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Uttarkashi to Rohtang Pass

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By Train

10 hrs 59 min

604 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

13 hrs 25 min

604 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

9 hrs 42 min

604 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

204 km (127 mi)

Road distance

~604 km

Recommended

Train (10 hrs 59 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Uttarkashi to Rohtang Pass distance overview

The straight-line distance from Uttarkashi to Rohtang Pass is approximately 204 km (127 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 604 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Himachal Pradesh.

204 kmAerial distance

~604 kmBy road

10 hrs 59 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Rohtang Pass by air

No direct airport

Rohtang Pass does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is KUU. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Uttarkashi to Rohtang Pass

10 hrs 59 min ~604 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Uttarkashi and Rohtang Pass with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 59 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 Rohtang Pass

13 hrs 25 min ~604 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Uttarkashi to Rohtang Pass route. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 25 min covering ~604 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 Rohtang Pass

9 hrs 42 min ~604 km

A road trip from Uttarkashi to Rohtang Pass covers approximately 604 km and takes around 9 hrs 42 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Uttarkashi to Rohtang Pass

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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 9 hrs 42 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Rohtang Pass

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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 Rohtang Pass? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Uttarkashi to Rohtang Pass is approximately 204 km (127 miles). The road distance is approximately 604 km, which takes about 9 hrs 42 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Uttarkashi to Rohtang Pass? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 10 hrs 59 min. Buses take about 13 hrs 25 min and are the most affordable. Rohtang Pass doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is KUU.

Are there buses from Uttarkashi to Rohtang Pass? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Uttarkashi to Rohtang Pass route. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 25 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 Rohtang Pass? ▼

The train from Uttarkashi to Rohtang Pass takes approximately 10 hrs 59 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Uttarkashi to Rohtang Pass travel on FareEagle? ▼

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