There are 8 ways to get from Kathmandu to Joshīmath by plane, taxi, bus, car, train, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Dehradun Airport, taxi, bus
best- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Dehradun Airport (DED)plane KTM - DED
- Take the taxi from Dehradun Airport (DED) to FlixBus Mussoorie - Library Roadtaxi
- Take the bus from FlixBus Mussoorie - Library Road to FlixBus Joshimathbus
12h 6m₹12,393–28,201Bus via Dehradun
cheapest- Take the bus from Kathmandu to Delhibus
- Take the bus from Delhi to Dehradunbus
- Take the bus from Dehradun to Tapovan Joshimathbus
46h 34m₹1,036–7,539Drive, train, bus, taxi
- Drive from Kathmandu to Raxaul Jncar
- Take the train from Sagauli Jn to Dehraduntrain
- Take the bus from FlixBus Mussoorie - Library Road to FlixBus Rudraprayagbus
- Take the taxi from FlixBus Rudraprayag to Joshīmathtaxi
31h 5m₹5,865–11,913Bus
- Take the bus from Kathmandu Swoyambhu to Delhi Majnu ka Tilabus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Delhi Kashmere Gate ISBT to FlixBus Joshimathbus FlixBus IN0310B / ...
39h 32m₹4,102–7,955Drive 1,082.6 km
- Drive from Kathmandu to Joshīmathcar 1,082.6 km
18h 6m₹13,135–18,972Fly to Indira Gandhi International Airport, bus
- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane KTM - DEL
- Take the bus from FlixBus Delhi - Dhaula Kuan to FlixBus Joshimathbus
19h 36m₹8,365–28,164Bus, drive, train
- Take the bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Rampur Bazarbus
- Drive from Rampur Bazar to Bagahacar
- Take the train from Bagaha to Dehraduntrain
- Take the bus from FlixBus Mussoorie - Library Road to FlixBus Joshimathbus
32h 24m₹3,636–9,526Bus, train
- Take the bus from Swoyambhu to Gorakhpurbus
- Take the train from Gorakhpur to Dehraduntrain
- Take the bus from Dehradun to Tapovan Joshimathbus
46h 20m₹1,523–7,900
Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Dehradun Airport (DED) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kathmandu to Joshīmath is to bus via Dehradun which costs ₹1,000 - ₹8,000 and takes 46h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Kathmandu to Joshīmath is to fly and taxi and bus which takes 12h 6m and costs ₹12,000 - ₹29,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kathmandu to Joshīmath. However, there are services departing from Kathmandu Swoyambhu and arriving at FlixBus Joshimath via Majnu Ka Tila Outer Ring Road and FlixBus Delhi Kashmere Gate ISBT. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 32m.
The distance between Kathmandu and Joshīmath is 1089 km. The road distance is 1082.6 km.
The best way to get from Kathmandu to Joshīmath without a car is to bus which takes 39h 32m and costs ₹4,100 - ₹8,000.
It takes approximately 12h 6m to get from Kathmandu to Joshīmath, including transfers.
Kathmandu to Joshīmath bus services, operated by Asians Shina Tours & Travel, depart from Kathmandu Swoyambhu station.
Kathmandu to Joshīmath bus services, operated by Asians Shina Tours & Travel, arrive at Delhi Majnu ka Tila station.
Joshīmath is 15 min behind Kathmandu. It is currently 9:51 PM in Kathmandu and 9:36 PM in Joshīmath.
Yes, the driving distance between Kathmandu to Joshīmath is 1083 km. It takes approximately 18h 6m to drive from Kathmandu to Joshīmath.
What companies run services between Kathmandu, Nepal and Joshīmath, India?
You can take a bus from Kathmandu Swoyambhu to FlixBus Joshimath via Majnu Ka Tila Outer Ring Road, ISBT Kashmere Gate, and FlixBus Delhi Kashmere Gate ISBT in around 39h 32m.
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–24,000
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–25,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–45,000
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–24,000
- Website
- nepalairlines.com.np
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–31,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Sagauli Jn to Dehradun
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 17m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹480–3,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹480–600
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,900–3,700
Train from Bagaha to Dehradun
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹440–3,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹440–550
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,600–2,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,700–3,400
Train from Gorakhpur to Dehradun
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹400–3,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹400–480
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,400–3,100
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Mussoorie - Library Road to FlixBus Joshimath
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹460–1,400
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Mussoorie - Library Road to FlixBus Rudraprayag
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹320–850
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Delhi Kashmere Gate ISBT to FlixBus Joshimath
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–3,800
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Delhi - Dhaula Kuan to FlixBus Joshimath
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–3,900
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Mussoorie - Library Road to FlixBus Joshimath
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹460–1,400
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Phone
- 9599757693
- asianshina@ymail.com
Bus from Kathmandu Swoyambhu to Delhi Majnu ka Tila
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹2,900–4,100
- Schedules at
- Asian Shina Tours and Travels
- A/C Sleeper
- ₹2,900–3,100
- Phone
- 9851084541 , 9851093998
- babaadventurenepal@gmail.com
- Website
- babaadventure.com
Bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Rampur Bazar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹626
- Book at
- babaadventure.com
- Phone
- +91 9530045999
- Website
- gajrajbus.com
Bus from Swoyambhu to Gorakhpur
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–3,500
- Book at
- goibibo.com
- AC Sleeper
- ₹600–1,600
- Phone
- 18005324510
- help.utconline@gmail.com
- Website
- UTC
Bus from Dehradun to Tapovan Joshimath
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹490–1,300
- Website
- UTC
- Ordinary
- ₹490–700
- AC
- ₹900–1,300
Bus from Dehradun to Tapovan Joshimath
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹490–1,300
- Website
- UTC
- Ordinary
- ₹490–700
- AC
- ₹900–1,300
- Phone
- +91-11-23370236
- info@dimts.in
- Website
- DTC
Bus from Kathmandu to Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹120–3,000
- Website
- DTC
- Ordinary Buses
- ₹120–180
- AC Buses
- ₹240–340
- Airport Express Services
- ₹2,200–3,000
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- care@zingbus.com
- Website
- Zingbus
Bus from Delhi to Dehradun
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹410–1,100
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
- Phone
- 1800 267 9001
- support@nuego.in
- Website
- NeuGo
Bus from Delhi to Dehradun
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- NeuGo
- Website
- Ashok Bus Service
Bus from Delhi to Dehradun
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- Ashok Bus Service
- Phone
- 91-7373800013
- helpdesk@tranzking.com
- Website
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Delhi to Dehradun
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- preet.singh12@yahoo.com
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Delhi to Dehradun
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Sana Travels
Bus from Delhi to Dehradun
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- Sana Travels
- connect@leafybus.com
- Website
- Leafybus
Bus from Delhi to Dehradun
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Leafybus
- Phone
- +91 98424 37444
- arunprasad@gmail.com
- Website
- Al Travels
Bus from Delhi to Dehradun
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Al Travels
- Website
- TSB Tour express
Bus from Delhi to Dehradun
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- TSB Tour express
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Delhi to Dehradun
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
- Website
- Raj Laxmi Travels
Bus from Delhi to Dehradun
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Raj Laxmi Travels
- Website
- Kashmir Maxx
Bus from Delhi to Dehradun
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Kashmir Maxx
Bus from Delhi to Dehradun
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Holiday Appeal Private Limited
Bus from Delhi to Dehradun
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–3,200
- Schedules at
- Punchiry Tours and Holidays
- Website
- India Tours and Travels
Bus from Delhi to Dehradun
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- India Tours and Travels
- Website
- Mohindra Smart Bus
Bus from Delhi to Dehradun
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Mohindra Smart Bus
- Phone
- 9001274136
- narpatchoudhary313@gmail.com
- Website
- Choudhary travels and cargo
Bus from Delhi to Dehradun
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Choudhary travels and cargo
- Phone
- +91 93181 81834
- Website
- Travel Point World LLP
Bus from Delhi to Dehradun
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- Travel Point World LLP
- Website
- Globehopper Mobility
Bus from Delhi to Dehradun
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Globehopper Mobility
- Website
- Monikanchan Bus Service
Bus from Delhi to Dehradun
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Monikanchan Bus Service
- golabusservice@gmail.com
- Website
- Gola Bus Service
Bus from Delhi to Dehradun
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- Gola Bus Service
- Phone
- 8888424424
- online.support@neetabus.in
- Website
- Neeta Tours and Travels
Bus from Delhi to Dehradun
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹480–1,500
- Website
- Neeta Tours and Travels
- Sleeper
- ₹480–1,500
- Seater
- ₹500–900
- Phone
- +91 8377971006
- laxmiholidays001@gmail.com
- Website
- Laxmi Holidays
Bus from Delhi to Dehradun
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹700–1,500
- Schedules at
- Laxmi Holidays
- Website
- Shishpal Travels
Bus from Delhi to Dehradun
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Shishpal Travels
- Website
- Moon Light Travels Katra
Bus from Delhi to Dehradun
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Moon Light Travels Katra
- Phone
- +91 79265 76492
- info@pateltoursandtravels.com
- Website
- Patel tours and travels
Bus from Delhi to Dehradun
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Patel tours and travels
- Phone
- +91 98990 56542
- rsyadavsmartbus1@gmail.com
- Website
- RS Yadav Smart Bus
Bus from Delhi to Dehradun
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- RS Yadav Smart Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–3,000
Dehradun Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 98 97 97 32 55
- Website
- dehraduntaxiservices.in
Doon Cabs
- Phone
- +91 96 34 00 40 07
- Website
- dooncabs.co.in
Doon Travel
- Phone
- +91 63 98 48 50 08
- Website
- doontravel.com
Car Yatra
- Phone
- +91 96 90 16 90 69
- Website
- facebook.com
Haridwar Car service
- Phone
- +91 99 17 03 34 48
- Website
- haridwarcarservice.com
Nature Holidays Travel
- Phone
- +91 97 60 58 55 60
- Website
- natureholidaystravel.com
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