Is Khatima a hill station?

No, it is located in the plains.

Yes, Khatima has a railway station.

Is it a good transit point?

Yes, it is a major commercial hub.

Uttarkashi

Khatima

Bus Driving

Uttarkashi to Khatima

Updated: 28 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	Driving Direct
Duration	13 hours	11 hours
Avg Price	900-1300 INR	7000-10000 INR
Operator	UTC	Private Taxi
Route	Uttarkashi to Rishikesh, then bus to Khatima	NH 34 to NH 734
Tip	Buses are available from Rishikesh to Khatima.	Hire a local driver who is familiar with the routes.

Travel Tips

Traffic
Khatima can have heavy traffic; plan your arrival accordingly.
Rail Connectivity
If you are heading further, check train timings from Khatima station.
Booking
Book your taxi in advance for a hassle-free journey.
Weather
Summers in Khatima can be very hot; carry light clothing.
Local Transport
Taxis are the best way to get around Khatima.