There are 6 ways to get from Varanasi to Joshīmath by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Dehradun Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Dehradun Airport (DED)VNS - DED
- Take the taxi from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Joshīmath
9h 12m₹13,514–23,107Train, bus, taxi
cheapest- Take the train from Varanasi Jn to Haridwar Jn
- Take the bus from Haridwar to Rudraprayag
- Take the taxi from Rudraprayag to Joshīmath
26h 37m₹3,463–7,207Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Varanasi to Alambagh
- Take the bus from Alambagh to Agra ISBT
- Take the bus from Agra ISBT to Haridwar
- Take the bus from Haridwar to Guptkashi
- Take the taxi from Guptkashi to Joshīmath
34h 30m₹5,017–7,495Drive 925.4 km
- Drive from Varanasi to Joshīmath925.4 km
15h 25m₹9,801–14,157Taxi
- Take the taxi from Varanasi to Joshīmath925.4 km
15h 25m₹12,000–16,000Fly to Hindon, train, bus, taxi
- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Hindon (HDO)VNS - HDO
- Take the train from Anand Vihar Terminal to Haridwar Jn
- Take the bus from Haridwar to Rudraprayag
- Take the taxi from Rudraprayag to Joshīmath
15h 15m₹7,874–22,577
Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Dehradun Airport (DED) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Varanasi to Joshīmath is to train and bus and taxi which costs ₹3,400 - ₹7,500 and takes 26h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Varanasi to Joshīmath is to fly and taxi which takes 9h 12m and costs ₹13,000 - ₹24,000.
The distance between Varanasi and Joshīmath is 987 km. The road distance is 925.4 km.
The best way to get from Varanasi to Joshīmath without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 26h 37m and costs ₹3,400 - ₹7,500.
It takes approximately 9h 12m to get from Varanasi to Joshīmath, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Varanasi to Joshīmath is 925 km. It takes approximately 15h 25m to drive from Varanasi to Joshīmath.
There are 65+ hotels available in Joshīmath.
What companies run services between Varanasi, India and Joshīmath, India?
There is no direct connection from Varanasi to Joshīmath. However, you can take the taxi to Varanasi Airport (VNS) airport, fly to Dehradun Airport (DED), then take the taxi to Joshīmath. Alternatively, you can take the train to Haridwar Jn, walk to Haridwar, take the bus to Rudraprayag, then take the taxi to Joshīmath.
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- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Dehradun Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–16,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Hindon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,700–16,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Dehradun Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–14,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Hindon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,700–15,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Varanasi Jn to Haridwar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹410–3,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹410–490
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,500–3,200
Train from Anand Vihar Terminal to Haridwar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Phone
- 01382 - 224 208
- gmoult@rediffmail.com
- Website
- gmou.org
Bus from Haridwar to Rudraprayag
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹550–1,000
- Website
- https://gmou.org/
- Seater
- ₹550–1,000
Bus from Haridwar to Guptkashi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹550–1,000
- Website
- https://gmou.org/
- Seater
- ₹550–1,000
- Phone
- +91-522-2623578
- info@upsrtc.com
- Website
- upsrtc.up.gov.in
Bus from Varanasi to Alambagh
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹400–750
- Website
- https://upsrtc.up.gov.in/
- Ordinary
- ₹400–550
- Janrath
- ₹500–750
- Adult
- ₹490–750
Bus from Alambagh to Agra ISBT
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹480–850
- Website
- https://upsrtc.up.gov.in/
- Ordinary
- ₹480–650
- Janrath
- ₹600–850
- Pink Express
- ₹810
- Janrath 2X2
- ₹810
Bus from Agra ISBT to Haridwar
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹480–1,100
- Website
- https://upsrtc.up.gov.in/
- Ordinary
- ₹480–1,100
- Janrath
- ₹600–850
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,500–16,000
Doon Travel
- Phone
- +91 63 98 48 50 08
- Website
- doontravel.com
Doon Cabs
- Phone
- +91 96 34 00 40 07
- Website
- dooncabs.co.in
Dehradun Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 98 97 97 32 55
- Website
- dehraduntaxiservices.in
Nature Holidays Travel
- Phone
- +91 97 60 58 55 60
- Website
- natureholidaystravel.com
Haridwar Car service
- Phone
- +91 99 17 03 34 48
- Website
- haridwarcarservice.com
Car Yatra
- Phone
- +91 96 90 16 90 69
- Website
- facebook.com
Varanasi Taxi Services
- Phone
- +91 88 87 99 95 62
- Website
- varanasitaxiservices.com
Varanasi Best Cab
- Phone
- +91 96 16 76 16 41
- Website
- varanasibestcab.com
Kunal Taxi
- Phone
- +91 96 95 48 45 38
- Website
- taxiinvaranasi.com
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