Driving
New Tehri to Uttarkashi
Updated: 21 May 2026
The distance from New Tehri to Uttarkashi is approximately 120 kilometers. The route takes you through the beautiful mountain roads of Uttarakhand. The drive takes about 4 hours. It is a popular route for those heading to the gateway of the Gangotri region.
Total Distance: 120 km driving distance, 60 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Driving, taking 4 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus, costing around 300 INR.
Compare New Tehri to Uttarkashi Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
4 hours
Avg Price
2500-3500 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
NH 34
The road is winding; drive carefully.
Travel Tips
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Road ConditionsThe road is well-maintained but winding.
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Local TransportWalking is the best way to explore the town.
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FoodTry the local food in the market area.
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WeatherCarry a light jacket even in summer.
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BookingBook your accommodation in advance.
Safety Tips
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DrivingDrive carefully on the mountain curves.
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EmergencyKeep emergency numbers saved.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure.
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Local AdviceFollow local traffic rules.
People Also Ask
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Is Uttarkashi safe?Yes, it is a safe and tourist-friendly town.
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How far is it?It is about 120 kilometers.
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Are there buses?Yes, regular bus services are available.
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Best time to visit?Winter is the best time.
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Is it a hilly route?Yes, it is a mountainous route.
Quick Info
- From New Tehri, Uttarakhand, India
- To Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March.
Things to Do in Uttarkashi
1
Vishwanath Temple
A famous temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
2
Bhagirathi River
A beautiful river perfect for a short walk.
3
Uttarkashi Market
Explore the local markets for daily needs.
4
Nehru Institute of Mountaineering
A prestigious institute for mountaineering training.
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