Driving
New Tehri to Kashipur
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from New Tehri to Kashipur covers approximately 240 kilometers, taking you from the hills to the plains of Uttarakhand. This trip typically takes 6 to 7 hours by road. You will pass through major towns like Rishikesh and Haridwar before reaching the industrial town of Kashipur. Private taxis and buses are available for this route.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 240 km; straight-line air distance is 130 km.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 6 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus from Rishikesh to Kashipur, costing around 450 INR.
Compare New Tehri to Kashipur Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
4000-5500 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
New Tehri - Chamba - Rishikesh - Haridwar - Kashipur
The roads in the plains are generally better than in the hills.
Travel Tips
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Road ConditionsExpect heavy traffic near Haridwar and Kashipur.
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ClothingCarry light clothes for the plains, but keep a jacket for the hills.
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NetworkMobile connectivity is excellent in the plains.
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BookingBook your taxi in advance for a comfortable journey.
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FoodThere are many restaurants on the highway in the plains.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe cautious of heavy traffic and trucks on the highway.
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EmergencyKeep a list of local emergency contacts for each district.
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VehicleEnsure your vehicle is in good condition for the long drive.
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WeatherCheck for fog warnings during the winter months.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, but you can take a train from Haridwar to Kashipur.
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How long is the drive?Approximately 6 to 7 hours.
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Are there buses?Yes, there are regular buses from Rishikesh.
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Is it a safe route?Yes, but drive with caution on the highway.
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What is the best way to travel?Private taxi is the most convenient option.
Quick Info
- From New Tehri, Uttarakhand, India
- To Kashipur, Uttarakhand, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather in the plains.
Things to Do in Kashipur
1
Drona Sagar Lake
Visit the historic Drona Sagar Lake in Kashipur.
2
Chaiti Devi Temple
Pay a visit to the famous Chaiti Devi temple.
3
Giri Sarovar
Enjoy a peaceful walk near the Giri Sarovar lake.
4
Local Markets
Explore the local markets in Kashipur.
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