Bus
Driving
Guptkashi to Tehri
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Guptkashi to Tehri covers 140 km through the beautiful Garhwal Himalayas. You will pass through Rudraprayag and Srinagar. The road is well-maintained but winding. Expect a travel time of 6 to 7 hours by taxi or bus.
Total Distance: 140 km by road, 80 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private taxi directly to Tehri, taking 5.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Public bus from Guptkashi to Tehri for under 700 INR.
Compare Guptkashi to Tehri Routes
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Direct
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Direct
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| Duration | 7 hours | 6 hours |
| Avg Price | 400-700 INR | 3000-5000 INR |
| Operator | UTC Bus | Private Taxi |
| Route | Guptkashi to Tehri Bus Stand | Guptkashi-Rudraprayag-Srinagar-Tehri |
| Tip | Buses are available from the main bus stand in Guptkashi. | The road is scenic, especially near the river confluences. |
Travel Tips
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Road ConditionsExpect winding roads throughout the journey.
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BookingBook taxis in advance during peak pilgrimage season.
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ClothingCarry a light jacket for the mountain air.
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HydrationKeep water bottles handy.
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NavigationUse offline maps as network can be spotty.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe cautious on sharp mountain curves.
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Night TravelAvoid night travel due to poor visibility.
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DocumentsKeep your ID proof accessible.
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EmergencySave local emergency numbers.
People Also Ask
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Is it a direct route?Yes, direct buses and taxis are available.
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How long is the drive?About 6 hours.
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Are roads safe?Yes, but drive carefully.
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Best time to visit?Spring and Autumn are ideal.
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Can I take a train?No, there is no train station in Guptkashi.
Quick Info
- From Guptkashi, Uttarakhand, India
- To Tehri, Uttarakhand, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
March to June and September to November.
Things to Do in Tehri
1
Tehri Dam
One of the largest dams in India.
2
Tehri Lake
Enjoy water sports and scenic views.
3
Scenic Views
Enjoy the panoramic views of the Himalayas.
4
Local Culture
Experience the local Garhwali culture.
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