Driving
Sattal to Srinagar
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Sattal to Srinagar covers 200 kilometers through the scenic Kumaon and Garhwal regions. You will pass through major towns like Bhimtal and Devprayag. The travel time is approximately 7 to 8 hours by road. The route is known for its stunning views of the Alaknanda river.
Total Distance: 200 km driving distance; 110 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 7 hours via the direct mountain route.
Cheapest Way
Public bus via Devprayag, costing approximately 700 INR.
Compare Sattal to Srinagar Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
7 hours
Avg Price
4500-6500 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Sattal - Bhimtal - Devprayag - Srinagar
The road via Devprayag is well-maintained.
Travel Tips
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PermitsCheck for any travel permits required for the higher reaches.
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Stay HydratedCarry enough water for the long journey.
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Early StartLeave Sattal early to avoid traffic in the mountain towns.
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WoolensCarry warm clothing as the temperature drops at night.
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Local FoodTry the local Pahadi food at small dhabas along the way.
Safety Tips
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Mountain DrivingBe cautious on the narrow roads near Srinagar.
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Landslide ZonesStay updated on road conditions during the monsoon.
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Vehicle MaintenanceCheck your brakes and tires before starting.
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Emergency NumbersKeep local emergency numbers for the Srinagar district handy.
People Also Ask
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Is Srinagar safe for tourists?Yes, it is a popular destination for pilgrims and students.
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How far is Rishikesh from Srinagar?Rishikesh is about 100 kilometers from Srinagar.
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Are there good hotels in Srinagar?Yes, there are several decent hotels and guest houses.
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Is the road to Srinagar paved?Most of the road is paved, but some sections are under maintenance.
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Can I travel by train?No, the nearest railhead is Rishikesh.
Quick Info
- From Sattal, Uttarakhand, India
- To Srinagar, Uttarakhand, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
April to June and September to November for clear weather and pilgrimage access.
Things to Do in Srinagar
1
Kamleshwar Temple
Visit this ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
2
Alaknanda River
Enjoy the scenic beauty of the river flowing through the town.
3
HNB Garhwal University
Explore the campus of this prominent university in Srinagar.
4
Dhari Devi Temple
Visit this sacred temple located on the banks of the Alaknanda river.
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