New Tehri
New Tehri
Kotdwar
Kotdwar
Driving

New Tehri to Kotdwar

Updated: 21 May 2026

The distance from New Tehri to Kotdwar is approximately 150 kilometers. The route takes you through the beautiful mountain roads of Uttarakhand. The drive takes about 5 hours. It is a popular route for those heading to the gateway of the Garhwal region.

Total Distance: 150 km driving distance, 80 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Driving, taking 5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus, costing around 350 INR.
Compare New Tehri to Kotdwar Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
5 hours
Avg Price
3000-4000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
NH 534

The road is winding; drive carefully.

Travel Tips
  • Road Conditions
    The road is well-maintained but winding.
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are the best way to get around.
  • Food
    Try the local food in the market area.
  • Weather
    Carry light clothing for summer.
  • Booking
    Book your accommodation in advance.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Drive carefully on the mountain curves.
  • Emergency
    Keep emergency numbers saved.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure.
  • Local Advice
    Follow local traffic rules.
People Also Ask
  • Is Kotdwar safe?
    Yes, it is a safe and tourist-friendly town.
  • How far is it?
    It is about 150 kilometers.
  • Are there buses?
    Yes, regular bus services are available.
  • Best time to visit?
    Winter is the best time.
  • Is it a hilly route?
    Yes, it is a mountainous route.
Quick Info
  • From New Tehri, Uttarakhand, India
  • To Kotdwar, Uttarakhand, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March.

Things to Do in Kotdwar
1
Siddhbali Temple
A famous temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman.
2
Kanvashram
A historic site associated with the legend of Shakuntala.
3
Kotdwar Market
Explore the local markets for daily needs.
4
Khoh River
A beautiful river perfect for a short walk.
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