How to Reach Chopta
Chopta is a secluded hill station, located on the Rudraprayag – Ukhimath – Gopeshwar Highway. Chopta is situated 33 kms from Ukhimath and 68 kms from Rudraprayag.
Chopta Region
How to Reach Chopta by Road / Train / Air
Chopta can be easily reached via Delhi and Haridwar. The roads are well connected with Delhi and Haridwar. Chopta is about 226 kms away from Haridwar and will take about 8 -10 hours to reach here. There are number of bus and taxi services to Chopta from Haridwar.
By Road: Chopta is well connected by motorable roads with major towns of Garhwal region of Uttarakhand state.
Note: There is no direct bus service or any other public transport to reach Chopta. You have to take bus to Rudraprayag or Ukhimath if coming by public transport from Haridwar or Rishikesh. After that you have to take taxi.
However , we recommend you to hire a taxi for a round trip from Haridwar/Rishikesh or Dehradun. You can also drive your own car.
Road Route to reach Chopta: Delhi – Haridwar – Rishikesh – Devprayag – Srinagar – Rudraprayag (take Kedarnath Road) – Augustmuni – Kund (take left to Ukhimath before the bridge) – Ukhimath Cut (go straight towards Chopta) – Mastura – Makku Bend (take road towards Chopta) – Duggalbitta – Baniyakund – Chopta
Tip: Do not get confused with Chopta Village (which Google shows on its map), as it is not the hill station. Get details about Chopta Village vs Chopta Hill Station
Chopta By Rail: The nearest railway station to Chopta is Haridwar situated 226 kms away. Haridwar is well connected by railway networks with major cities of India. Buses and Taxis to Chopta and Ukhimath are easily available from Rishikesh.
Chopta By Air: Jolly Grant Airport is the nearest Airport of Chopta, situated 219 kms away in Dehradun district of Uttarakhand state. The remaining journey has to be covered ether in a taxi or in a bus. Taxis are easily available to Rishikesh, Rudraprayag, Ukhimath and Chopta from Jolly Grant Airport.
Check out the road distance chart to Chopta with travel duration.
Chopta Distance Chart
| Pickup Points | Destinations | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ukhimath | Chopta | 33 kms |
| Delhi | Chopta | 452 kms |
| Meerut | Chopta | 365 kms |
| Rishikesh | Chopta | 206 kms |
| Haridwar | Chopta | 226 kms |
| Pauri | Chopta | 131 kms |
| Dehradun | Chopta | 248 kms |
| Mussoorie | Chopta | 234 kms |
| Devprayag | Chopta | 132 kms |
| Tehri Garhwal | Chopta | 197 kms |
| Kotdwar | Chopta | 233 kms |
| Joshimath | Chopta | 103 kms |
| Srinagar | Chopta | 98 kms |
| Kedarnath | Chopta | 64 kms |
| Rudraprayag | Chopta | 68 kms |
| Gopeshwar | Chopta | 43 kms |
| Badrinath | Chopta | 144 kms |
Dear Sir/Madam,
I was planning for coming to chopta by public transport. I do not have own vehicle. I would start my journey from delhi. please guide me what I have to do and what is the nearest point of chopta. how much total expense will be on total tour.
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(Using Public transport or shared taxis )
Hi
Is this right time to go chopta for family trip.