Bus
Gadarpur to Tanakpur
Updated: 22 May 2026
Tanakpur is located 115 kilometers from Gadarpur. The journey takes about 3 hours via the NH 9 highway. Tanakpur is a major gateway to the Purnagiri temple and the Kumaon hills. The road is well-maintained and offers a scenic drive.
Total Distance: 115 km by road, 100 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private car taking 3 hours.
Cheapest Way
State transport bus for 200 INR.
Compare Gadarpur to Tanakpur Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
3 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
200-300 INR
Operator
UTC
Route
Gadarpur - Khatima - Tanakpur
Buses are available throughout the day.
Travel Tips
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TransportBuses are the most reliable mode of transport.
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FoodTry the local cuisine in Tanakpur town.
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TimingStart early to avoid traffic.
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WeatherCarry light jackets during winter.
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NavigationThe route is well-marked.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyBe cautious of traffic near the border.
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Personal SafetyKeep your ID proof handy.
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EmergencyMedical facilities are available in Tanakpur.
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Night TravelAvoid late-night travel.
People Also Ask
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Is it a hilly route?No, it is mostly flat terrain until the foothills.
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Are there trains?Tanakpur has a railway station, but no direct train from Gadarpur.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe route.
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How long does it take?About 3 hours.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter months are best.
Quick Info
- From Gadarpur, Uttarakhand, India
- To Tanakpur, Uttarakhand, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March.
Things to Do in Tanakpur
1
Purnagiri Temple
A famous Shakti Peeth temple located on a hilltop. It is a major pilgrimage site.
2
Sharda River
The river offers beautiful views and is a great spot for relaxation.
3
Local Markets
Explore the markets for local goods and souvenirs.
4
Nature Walks
The surrounding area is perfect for nature walks.
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