How to Reach Uttarakhand

How to Reach Uttarakhand BY AIR

There are two domestic airports in Uttarakhand that connect you with major cities in the country. One of them is the Jolly Grant Airport in Dehradun which is also the central point to reaching anywhere in Uttarakhand. It is located 22 kilometres from the city centre. It also provides you with non-stop flights to and from Delhi, Bangalore, Mumbai and Chennai.

Another domestic airport in Uttarakhand is the Pantnagar Airport which connects you to nearby places to visit in Uttarakhand and major hill stations in Kumaon such as Nainital, Bhimtal, Ranikhet, Almora, Jim Corbett National Park and then Bareilly.

How to Reach Uttarakhand BY RAIL

Major cities are connected to Uttarakhand and some of its hill stations by rail. Trains to Dehradun make their way to and from major place such as Delhi, Maharashtra, Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh and Punjab. Some of the major trains serving Uttarakhand are Jan Shatabdi Express, Dehradun Express, Doon Express and Nanda Devi Express.

Some important junctions of this location comprise Haridwar, Dehradun, Rishikesh, Nainital, Kotdwar, Kathgodam, Pauri and Udham Singh Nagar. These stations comprise good connectivity with cities such as Lucknow, Delhi and Varanasi.

How to Reach Uttarakhand By Road

Roadways offers the best connectivity in the state. There are well-connected highways like NH 108, NH 109, NH 119, NH 121, NH 123 and NH 72A that connect the state with other parts of the country. With an efficient bus unit, Uttarakhand offers excellent accessibility. Approximately 900 state buses run in and out of Uttarakhand facilitated by the Uttarakhand Transport Corporation.