Driving
Barkot to Kausani
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Barkot to Kausani covers 400 km. Kausani is a beautiful hill station known for its views. The road is long and involves driving through the plains and hills. Plan for a stopover in Haridwar or Rishikesh.
Total Distance: 400 km driving distance, 230 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi is the fastest, taking 12 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus to Rishikesh, then bus to Kausani.
Compare Barkot to Kausani Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
12 hours
Avg Price
9000-11000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Barkot - Rishikesh - Haridwar - Kausani
The road is long and involves driving through the plains.
Travel Tips
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TourismExpect crowds during peak season.
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FoodTry local food in the market.
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AccommodationMany hotels available.
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ConnectivityGood network in the town.
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TimingStart early to avoid traffic.
Safety Tips
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DrivingWatch for steep climbs.
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WeatherCheck for snow in winter.
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HealthCarry water.
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EmergencyKeep local contacts.
People Also Ask
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Is it a hill station?Yes, it is a beautiful hill station.
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How long is the drive?About 12 hours.
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Are there buses?Yes, from major towns.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a popular route.
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What to see?The views are the main attraction.
Quick Info
- From Barkot, Uttarakhand, India
- To Kausani, Uttarakhand, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
March to June and September to October.
Things to Do in Kausani
1
Anasakti Ashram
A peaceful ashram.
2
Tea Gardens
Beautiful tea gardens.
3
Viewpoints
Stunning Himalayan views.
4
Baijnath Temple
A famous temple.
Tags
Barkot to Kausani distance
Kausani tourism
Barkot to Kausani road
Uttarakhand tourism
Hill station
Barkot transport
NH 34
Himalayan travel
