HOW TO REACH CHOPTA FROM DELHI / HARIDWAR OR RISHIKESH?

Chopta is a beautiful hill station located in the Garhwal region of Uttarakhand, 440 km away from Delhi and 190 km from Rishikesh. It is one of the most popular tourist destinations in India, as it offers stunning views of snow-clad Himalayan peaks and lush green meadows. There are various modes of transportation available for Chopta, such as by road, train, or air. By road, you can take a bus or hire a taxi to reach Chopta from Delhi or Rishikesh. The journey by road takes about 8-9 hours for both cities. You can also take a train from Delhi to Haridwar and then hire a taxi to reach Chopta. Alternatively, you can fly to Jolly Grant Airport near Dehradun and then take a taxi to reach your destination. Whatever mode of transport you choose, it will be an amazing journey!

By Road -: Chopta is well connected by motorable roads with major cities of India. There is no bus service directly available for Chopta from Delhi or Rishikesh or from any station of Uttarakhand and you need to change your bus from Rudraprayag or Kund (One bus service from Delhi ISBT Maharana Pratap and it starts at 9 Pm from here to Guptkashi and reached at 9.30 am at Kund and it is just 35 Km before Chopta & 7 Km before Ukhimath) to Ukhimath. And there is again no Share taxis & bus service from Ukhimath to Chopta (A bus at 7.30 in the morning but is not a regular one). It is advisable, to reach Chopta first have to take the bus for Rishikesh/ Haridwar or Rudraprayag then change to another bus or shared taxi up to Ukhimath and after that, you have to hire a local jeep for Chopta drop.

Chopta By Train -: The nearest railway station to Chopta is Rishikesh. Rishikesh railway station is situated 202 km before Chopta on NH58. Rishikesh is well connected by railway networks with major destinations of India. It is advisable to take trains to Haridwar not to Rishikesh because trains are available for Haridwar frequently. Chopta is well connected by motorable roads with Rishikesh. Taxis and buses are available from Rishikesh to Srinagar, Rudraprayag, and Ukhimath and after that, you have to hire a taxi to Chopta.
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  • Chopta By Flight -: Jolly Grant Airport is the nearest Airport to Chopta situated at a distance of 225 kmHOW TO REACH CHOPTA FROM DELHI / HARIDWAR OR RISHIKESH?. Jolly Grant Airport is well connected to Delhi with daily flights. Chopta is well connected by motorable roads with Jolly Grant Airport. Taxis are available from Jolly Grant Airport to Chopta.