How to Reach Joshimath from Delhi by – Train, Air, Road and Car

How to Reach Joshimath from Delhi by – Train, Air, Road and Car

Planning a serene getaway to the Himalayas? Exploring Joshimath from Delhi is a perfect choice for nature lovers and spiritual seekers. Joshimath, nestled in the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, Situated at a height of 6150 feet, is a gateway to popular destinations like Auli, Badrinath, and the Valley of Flowers. Surrounded by snow-capped peaks, sacred temples, and trekking trails, this quaint hill town offers peace and adventure alike.

Joshimath is known for its spiritual charm, being home to one of the four mathas established by Adi Shankaracharya. The town also serves as a base for the Auli Ropeway and several high-altitude treks. With a calm climate, scenic beauty, and religious importance, Joshimath attracts tourists year-round.

Now, let’s explore how to reach Joshimath from Delhi:

By Road: The most popular way to reach Joshimath from Delhi is by road. The distance is approximately 490 km and takes around 14–16 hours. You can travel by private car or book state-run or private buses to reach the destination.

By Train: The nearest railway station to Joshimath is Rishikesh, around 250 km away. From Rishikesh, buses and taxis are easily available to Joshimath.

By Air: The closest airport is Jolly Grant Airport (Dehradun), around 270 km from Joshimath. From there, one can hire a cab or take a bus.

By Car: Driving a personal vehicle is ideal for those who love road trips. The scenic mountain drive adds charm to the journey from Delhi to Joshimath.

Choose your route and experience the enchanting journey to Joshimath!

How to Reach Joshimath from Delhi by Flight

Instead of Joshimath you can a get flight to Dehradun Airport on regular basis, also you can order your favorite food at airport across India. There is no direct connectivity of flight between New Delhi and Joshimath. You can take Spicejet from New Delhi to Dehradun then take Utc service from Dehradun to Joshimath.

New delhi –—- (By Flight) —- Dehradun —— (By Bus) ——- Joshimath
Total Distance: – 10h 29 m                 ;   Expense: – Rs 2384/- approx

How to Reach Joshimath from Delhi by Train

There are no regular trains from other major cities to Joshimath. Nearest train station is Ramnagar. There is no direct train between New Delhi and Joshimath. You can take Ddn Janshtbdi from New Delhi to Haridwar then take Indica from Haridwar to Joshimath. Travelling via train and craving your favorite food in train, Travelkhana provide hot and freash food across India right at your seat.

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New delhi – —- (By Train) —- Haridwar —— (By Bus) ——- Joshimath
Total Distance: – 10h 44 m                 ;   Expense: – Rs 2881/- approx

Train No.NameDeparture Stn (Time)Arrival Stn (Time)Trip Time
4053Anand Vihar Trm Dehradun Ac SpecialAnand Vihar Trm (14:25)Haridwar Junction (19:50)5h 25m
14041Mussoorie ExpressDelhi S Rohilla (21:30)Haridwar Junction (05:50)8h 20m
22917Haridwar ExpressH Nizamuddin (11:00)Haridwar Junction (16:05)5h 5m
12911Valsad Haridwar ExpressH Nizamuddin (11:00)Haridwar Junction (16:05)5h 5m
12287Dehradun ExpressH Nizamuddin (14:00)Haridwar Junction (19:10)5h 10m
14309Ujjaini ExpressH Nizamuddin (11:30)Haridwar Junction (16:48)5h 18m
14317Ind Dehradun ExpressH Nizamuddin (11:30)Haridwar Junction (16:48)5h 18m
12171Lokmanyatilak Terminus Haridwar Junction Ac SuperfastH Nizamuddin (07:30)Haridwar Junction (13:10)5h 40m
18477Utkal ExpressH Nizamuddin (14:35)Haridwar Junction (20:30)5h 55m
12687Dehradun ExpressH Nizamuddin (21:10)Haridwar Junction (03:17)6h 7m
19565Uttaranchal ExpressDelhi Cantt (09:50)Haridwar Junction (16:05)6h 15m
19609Ajmer Junction Haridwar Junction ExpressDelhi (03:40)Haridwar Junction (10:25)6h 45m
4735Bikaner Junction Haridwar Junction SpecialDelhi (03:40)Haridwar Junction (10:25)6h 45m
19105Haridwar MailDelhi Cantt (04:20)Haridwar Junction (12:10)7h 50m
19019Dehradun ExpressTuglakabad (04:49)Haridwar Junction (14:50)10h 1m

How to Reach Joshimath from Delhi by Bus

Joshimath is well connected to other major cities of the country via regular buses. There is no direct bus between New Delhi and Joshimath. You can take Ddn Janshtbdi from New Delhi to Dehradun then take State Transport Bus from Dehradun to Joshimath

New delhi – —- (By Train) —- Dehradun —— (By Bus) ——- Joshimath
Total Distance: – 15h 24 m                 ;   Expense: – Rs 679/- approx

Bus OperatorTypeDep – ArrDurationPrice
City Heart Travels RegdAC SEATER10:30 PM – 07:00 AM8h 30mRs 378
Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation(UPSRTC)AC SEATER09:00 PM – 04:00 AM7hRs 398
Laxmi HolidaysAC SEATER SLEEPER10:30 PM – 06:30 AM8hRs 399
Mahalaxmi TravelsAC SEATER SLEEPER11:00 PM – 06:10 AM7h 10mRs 400
Regal Cruiser TravelsAC SEATER SLEEPER11:30 PM – 06:01 AM6h 31mRs 400
Shakti TravelsAC SEATER SLEEPER02:35 AM – 08:30 AM5h 55mRs 500

Boarding Points in Delhi

  • Kashmiri Gate Metro station
  • Akshardham Metro station
  • Vaishali Metro station
  • Red Fort
  • Akshardham Metro station
  • Majnu Ka Tila

Dropping Points in Dehradun

  • Majra Road ,Near Bus Stand
  • Glitz Mall near ISBT
  • Near ISBT, Dehradun Transport Nagar
  • Dekyiling Tibetan Colony ,Shashtardhara Road
  • Near ISBT
  • Ghantaghar Chowk

New delhi –—- (Overnight Bus) —- Nainital —— (By Cab) ——- Joshimath
Total Distance: – 576 km                 ;   Expense: – Rs 1000/- approx

HATCHBACKIndica, Swift or similarAC | 4 Seats | 1 Luggage BagRs.9000
SEDANDzire, Etios or similarAC | 4 Seats | 2 Luggage BagsRs.9000
SUVXylo, Ertiga or similarAC | 6 Seats | 3 Luggage BagsRs.12000

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