Bus
Driving
Uttarkashi to Khatima
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Uttarkashi to Khatima covers approximately 380 kilometers, taking you from the high Himalayas down to the plains. You will pass through major towns like Rishikesh and Haridwar. The route involves a mix of mountain roads and highways. Expect a travel time of 11 to 12 hours by road. Khatima is a significant commercial town near the Nepal border.
Total Distance: 380 km by road, 220 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi is the fastest, taking 11 hours.
Cheapest Way
State transport buses are the most economical.
Compare Uttarkashi to Khatima Routes
Bus
Connecting
Duration
13 hours
Avg Price
900-1300 INR
Operator
UTC
Route
Uttarkashi to Rishikesh, then bus to Khatima
Buses are available from Rishikesh to Khatima.
Driving
Direct
Duration
11 hours
Avg Price
7000-10000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
NH 34 to NH 734
Hire a local driver who is familiar with the routes.
Travel Tips
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TrafficKhatima can have heavy traffic; plan your arrival accordingly.
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Rail ConnectivityIf you are heading further, check train timings from Khatima station.
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BookingBook your taxi in advance for a hassle-free journey.
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WeatherSummers in Khatima can be very hot; carry light clothing.
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Local TransportTaxis are the best way to get around Khatima.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyBe careful while driving on the busy highways in the plains.
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Night TravelAvoid driving late at night on the highway stretches.
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EmergencyKeep contact details of local taxi services.
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Vehicle CareCheck your tire pressure before starting the long journey.
People Also Ask
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Is Khatima a hill station?No, it is located in the plains.
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How far is it from Uttarkashi?It is 380 kilometers away.
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Are there trains?Yes, Khatima has a railway station.
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Is it a good transit point?Yes, it is a major commercial hub.
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What is the best way to travel?By road via taxi or bus.
Quick Info
- From Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand, India
- To Khatima, Uttarakhand, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Khatima
1
Local Markets
Explore the busy markets of Khatima. It is a commercial hub.
2
Nepal Border
Take a trip to the nearby Nepal border. It is a unique experience.
3
Local Temples
Visit the small local temples in and around the town.
4
Nearby Parks
Spend time in the local parks for a peaceful evening.
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